Prague’s international airport has been renamed after former Czech President Vaclav Havel, who died last year. The ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by dignitaries and family took place on what would have been his 76th birthday. More than 80,000 people signed a petition calling for the name change to honor the dissident playwright. Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg [...]
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