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Over recent weeks we've heard a great deal about the security fears around next week's Prague NATO summit, with talk of street violence, and even possible terrorist attacks. But we've heard rather less about the summit itself, and why it is so important. On Tuesday Radio Prague's David Vaughan took part in a satellite press conference with a senior official from the United States State Department, Robert Bradtke. At the conference the main themes of the summit were outlines. David joins me now in the studio now. David, what is going to be the key issue of the summit?  More

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