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Mon 11 Nov 2009Church played key role in fall of communism in Czechoslovakia
PRAGUE LETTER:The appointment of John Paul II as pope steeled the Catholic Church across central and eastern Europe for the struggle which lay ahead, writes DANIEL McLAUGHLIN
BORN INTO a Catholic family in communist Czechoslovakia, Terezie Hradilkova seemed destined to become a dissident.
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