Leader rejects offer to join EU
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CZECH Interim Prime Minister Jan Fischer has rejected an offer to step down and take a job as the Czech representative in the EU executive, the European Commission. Mr Fischer, who holds no party affiliation, confirmed media... [read full story]
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