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In the Czech press: Prime Minister pays surprise visit to troops in Afghanistan - Morale visit...
praguepost.com May 10, 2008
(Updated May 10, 2008) Czech Prime Minister Miroslav Topolandaacute;nek paid a surprise visit to Czech troops in Afghanistan to boost morale after one soldier was killed and four others injured in a bomb attack in the perilous Logar province, ... Morale visit comes after...
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