Czechs pay tribute to 'Velvet Revolution' leader Havel

Thousands of Czechs have been paying their last respects to Vaclav Havel, the playwright who became the country's president by leading its peaceful 'Velvet Revolution'. A day after the 75-year-old's death from a respiratory illness, mourners filed past his closed coffin at the cultural centre he founded in a former church in Prague. ... http://www.euronews.net/