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A practicing Catholic in one country, the Czech Republic, where only 10% of the population profess a religion. Baptized since 1979 when it was very dangerous to be, but the son of a Jewish family that during the Nazi occupation was all deported to the concentration camps. And the first head of the Prague executive coming from the academic world and not from the political stage: at the age of 57 Petr Fiala – appointed premier by President Milos Zeman who carried out his functions challenging Covid – is an atypical character in the history of the Central European country .
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