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Czech President Vaclav Klaus gives a speech during the meeting of both houses of Czech Republic Parliament on 8 February 2008, in Prague Castle. Czech lawmakers from both houses of parliament met on Friday to vote on whether to give President Vaclav Klaus a second five-year term or to plump for a Czech-US economist and political newcomer. Klaus, 66, a notorious eurosceptic with 20 years experience on the local political scene, is up against Jan Sveynar, a man eleven years his junior who only recently returned from the United States.
