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WARSAW | Sat Apr 10, 2010 1:06pm EDT

WARSAW (Reuters) - Following is a list of state officials known to have died when Polish President Lech Kaczynski's plane crashed in thick fog on Saturday in western Russia.

Russian officials have said none of the 97 people aboard the TU-154 Polish government plane survived the crash. The Polish delegation were on their way to a Katyn memorial ceremony.

The list was released by the Polish government's Security Bureau (RCB).

1. Lech Kaczynski, President of the Republic of Poland

2. Maria Kaczynska, the president's wife

3. Ryszard Kaczorowski, head of Poland's London-based government-in-exile during the communist period

4. General Tadeusz Buk, Head of Polish Land Forces

5. Leszek Deptula, MP

6. Grzegorz Dolniak, MP

7. Katarzyna Doraczynska, President's Chancellery

8 Janina Fetlinska, Senator

9. General Franciszek Gagor, Chief of Staff

10. Grazyna Gesicka, MP

11. Przemyslaw Gosiewski, MP

12. Mariusz Handzlik, Minister at the President's Chancellery

13. Izabela Jaruga-Nowacka, MP

14. Sebastian Karpiniuk, MP

15. Admiral Andrzej Karweta, Head of Polish Navy

16. Mariusz Kazana, Foreign Ministry

17. Janusz Kochanowski, Poland's Ombudsman

18. Stanislaw Jerzy Komorowski, Deputy Defense Minister

19. Andrzej Kremer, Deputy Foreign Minister

20. Janusz Kurtyka, National Remembrance Institute head

21. Tomasz Merta, Deputy Culture Minister

22. Aleksandra Natalli-Swiat, MP

23. Piotr Nurowski, head of Polish Olympics Committee

24. Krzysztof Putra, Deputy Speaker of parliament

25. Arkadiusz Rybicki, MP

26. Slawomir Skrzypek, head of Poland's central bank

27. Wladyslaw Stasiak, head of Kaczynski's Chancellery

28. Aleksander Szczyglo, head of the National Security Bureau

29. Jerzy Szmajdzinski, Deputy Speaker of parliament

30. Jolanta Szymanek-Deresz, MP

31. Izabela Tomaszewska, President's Chancellery

32. Anna Walentynowicz, former Solidarity activist

33. Zbigniew Wassermann, MP

34. Wieslaw Woda, MP

35. Edward Wojtas, MP

36. Pawel Wypych, Minister and Kaczynski's Chancellery

37. Stanislaw Zajac, Senator

(Compiled by Gabriela Baczynska)

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