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16 February 2008

Václav Klaus....

has been re-elected President of the Czech Republic. He received 141 votes in the third round of voting -- exactly the number he needed.
Jan Švejnar, his opponent (who has dual citizenship in the US and Czech Republic), received 111 votes.
Klaus promised to be "President of all the citizens of the Czech Republic, and of all of you [in the Parliament]."
Earlier, Klaus promised to fight against euthanasia and smoking bans.




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