http://www.kolendo.com is a writer who lives in Austin Sun, 19 Jun 2011 19:03:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.kolendo.com/2011/06/19/193/ http://www.kolendo.com/2011/06/19/193/#comments Sun, 19 Jun 2011 19:03:16 +0000 ask http://www.kolendo.com/?p=193 An article (with photos) on an exhibition about Jan Palach’s funeral in Prague.

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