Current Affairs Opposition angry over rejection of bill to compensate people who suffered during the 1968 invasion

05-05-2004 | David Vaughan

The legacy of the Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968 remains an open wound, as was seen on Tuesday in the Czech parliament. Tempers rose over a bill aimed at giving financial compensation to people who suffered during the tragic events as Warsaw Pact tanks rolled into the country. David Vaughan reports.

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