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Czechoslovakia Refugees #447372

NBC Evening News for Monday, Sep 15, 1969
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(Studio) 1 year amnesty ends for Czechs who fled country during Soviet invasion.
REPORTER: David Brinkley

(Paris, France) Many young people went to Paris. History student Joseph Stulik was active in movement and friend of Jan Palach. Some go to England or Canada. [STULIK - wants to go back because he's only son of widow. Fears persecution for her. Like to finish his studies. Older people pessimistic; young leave. Hope when the young come to power, they'll keep the same ideas. Afraid to go back; heard what happened to some of friends.] He may head for Scandinavia.
REPORTER: David Burrington

Reporter(s):
Brinkley, David;
Burrington, David
Duration:
00:03:10

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