World | Lech Kaczynski Poles Protest President's Burial With Kings Kacyznski continues to polarize nation By Rob Quinn Posted Apr 15, 2010 5:47 AM CDT Copied Birds fly in front of the Wawel castle, in Krakow, Poland. Lech Kaczynski will be buried alongside Polish kings in the castle after a service on Sunday. (AP Photo/Alik Keplicz) Poland's late president is proving to be as divisive in death as he was in life. The unified sense of national mourning that followed the death of Lech Kaczynski and scores of other dignitaries in a plane crash has been split by an increasingly bitter dispute over plans to bury him alongside Polish kings and heroes in Krakow's Wawel Castle, the BBC reports. The president—who died with an approval rating of just 30%—"was an ordinary and good man, but there is no reason for him to lie in the Wawel among the kings of Poland," says acclaimed film director Andrzej Wajda, calling the burial decision "misplaced" amid the high emotion that followed the crash. Hundreds of people protesting the plan have taken to the streets of Warsaw and Krakow for two consecutive nights. Read These Next Her blood isn't compatible with anyone else's. Some of the most explosive Diddy allegations are dropped. NJ lifeguard survives after being impaled by an umbrella. Sprinter suffers wardrobe malfunction, still manages to win. Report an error