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  • Klaus assesses post-1989 development in new book 11 Nov 2009 08:37 GMT
    ... writes in the book. Klaus's predecessor in the presidential post and former political rival, Vaclav Havel, was a leading dissident under the communist regime. Klaus also sums up his arguments ...

  • ICT urges Obama to offer mediator's role for China -Tibet dialogue 11 Nov 2009 06:54 GMT
    ... meet only after the US-China Summit but aligns itself with the concern expressed by Vaclav Havel (a member of the ICT International Council of Advisors) that what might appear to ...

  • In Prague, Toasts to the Velvet Revolution (11/08/2009) 10 Nov 2009 07:11 GMT
    ... under Communism, and joined, with some luck, by the former political prisoner and ex-president Vaclav Havel, who is invited to jam on drums. The re-enactment of the student march is ...

  • The Legacy of 1989 Is Still Up for Debate (Yesterday) 10 Nov 2009 07:12 GMT
    ... over 1989, symbolized by the long and bitter rivalry in the Czech Republic between Vaclav Havel and Vaclav Klaus, between a softer collective polity, anchored by Europe, and a fierce ...

  • Czech President Klaus assesses post-1989 development in new book 10 Nov 2009 14:10 GMT
    ... writes in the book. Klaus's predecessor in the presidential post and former political rival, Vaclav Havel, was a leading dissident under the communist regime. Klaus also sums up his arguments ...

  • The Berlin Wall, 20 Years Later 10 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... dominated the new cabinet that was formed in December, and the national assembly elevated Vaclav Havel, who at the beginning of 1989 was in jail for his human rights activism, ...

  • Celebrate fall of Wall, freedom every day 10 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... Pope John Paul II, who told his Polish countrymen to fear not. The playwright Vaclav Havel, who called the Czech regime to account for its crimes. Imre Pozsgay, who broke ...

  • RFE And 'The Curtain Of Silence' 10 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
    ... one-time dissidents who later became leaders in the democratic countries of Central Europe, including Vaclav Havel, have lauded RFE/RL in similar terms. RFE/RL continues to play this role today, broadcasting ...

  • From 1989-2009, the West has been working hard to move the Berlin Wall to Russia's Borders 10 Nov 2009 06:30 GMT
    ... all." [24] The following month an Open Letter from former Eastern European "dissidents" - Vaclav Havel, Lech Walesa, Valdas Adamkus, et al. - urging the U.S. to resume and intensify ...

  • German unification day 10 Nov 2009 08:59 GMT
    ... Muhammad Yunus from Bangladesh, former South African President Nelson Mandela and former Czech President Vaclav Havel, who was one of the leaders of 1989's Velvet Revolution. Chancellor Angela Merkel, who ...

  • The anatomy and politics of hate 10 Nov 2009 12:15 GMT
    ... his head. At an international conference on hate, held in Oslo, Norway in 1990, Vaclav Havel, the writer and former president of Czech Republic, who had experienced immense hatred under ...

  • The Foreign Minister's Opening Speech at the DIIS conference "The Legacy of 1989" on November 9 2009 at Copenhagen University 10 Nov 2009 14:54 GMT
    ... school. It was the sum total of all this that in the 80´ties led Vaclav Havel to call his own country “Absurdistan”. So “the return of history” means the return ...

  • The Anatomy And Politics of Hate [opinion] 10 Nov 2009 20:33 GMT
    ... his head. At an international conference on hate, held in Oslo, Norway in 1990, Vaclav Havel, the writer and former president of Czech Republic, who had experienced immense hatred under ...

  • Fall of the Wall 10 Nov 2009 23:10 GMT
    ... protested in Prague. And just days after that, the communist regime fell; the playwright Vaclav Havel became President; and the country - still at that time Czechoslovakia - became a ...

  • Vaclav Havel organizes concert to mark 1989 Velvet Revolution 5 Nov 2009 18:56 GMT
    ... PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Vaclav Havel is organizing a concert to mark the 20th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution that ...


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