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Slovak ex-premier recalls Czechoslovakia's split, criticizes Havel.
(From BBC Monitoring International Reports)
[Announcer] Vladimir Meciar, who was the Slovak prime minister in 1993, has assessed the leading personalities of the time when the Slovak Republic was founded [in 1993]:
[opposition Movement for a Democratic Slovakia Chairman Vladimir Meciar] I would always rank [former Czech Prime Minister] Vaclav Klaus first. His first place is due partly to the fact that many talks were held tete-a-tete [between two of us] and frequently we had to rely on the word of honour.
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