CZECH REPUBLIC: U.S. Radar Makes Some People Hungry

Zoltán Dujisin

PRAGUE, Jun 12 (IPS) - Both opponents and supporters of the U.S. radar to be built on Czech soil have turned to hunger strikes to voice their opinions, with some politicians following suit.

The U.S. administration wants to enlarge its missile defence system to Central and Eastern Europe by building a radar in the Czech Republic and a missile base in Poland that will allegedly protect Western countries from missile attacks by 'rogue' states in the Middle East.

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