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Havel changed a nation.(Editorials)(Playwright-president helped birth Czech Republic)(Editorial)
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
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February 7, 2003
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Byline: The Register-Guard
THIRTEEN YEARS after leading Czechoslovakia through its transition from communist rule to a functioning democracy, Vaclav Havel stepped down this week as president of the Czech Republic. His retirement closes an important chapter in the history of not only his own country, but of all Europe.
It was in 1989 that the Soviet empire in Eastern Europe collapsed and countries as disparate - and yet as similar - as Poland, Hungary and Czechoslovakia embraced economic and political reforms. Idolized for his radical plays of the 1960s, his ...
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