TUNIS, April 10 (Xinhua) -- Tunisian President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali on Saturday sent his condolences to Poland over the death of Polish President Lech Kaczynski in a plane crash, state-run TV channel reported.
"President Ben Ali sent a condolence message to Polish interim President and Diet Speaker Bronislaw Komorowski following the death of Polish President Lech Kaczynski, his wife and several senior officials in a plane crash in Smolensk region west of Russia," TV7 channel reported.
In this message, the head of state expresses heartfelt condolences, sincere feelings of compassion and sympathy and wishes for patience and solace to the people of Poland and families of the victims, it added.
A plane carrying the Polish president crashed in thick fog near the Smolensk airport in western Russia on Saturday, killing all 97 people on board.
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