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...VACLAV HAVEL...
While the Communists are expected to receive only 5 to 10 percent of the vote, the election--in whichnearly 60 parties will compete--is seen as acentral test of the new, non-Communist governmentin Czechoslovakia. Havel and the members of theopposition who are currently in power were notelected, and therefore need these initialdemocratic elections, the first in more than 40years...
Adams House Associate Master Jana M. Kiely, whoemigrated from Czechoslovakia some 30 years ago,said she was disappointed that Havel cannot speakat Harvard, but said she hopes he will be invitedagain in the future...
...upset he's not coming, but I understandperfectly why," Kiely said. "I have hopes for thedevelopment of the country, and perhaps in thefuture a speech by Havel would be of even moreinterest...
...Havel was asked to speak atCommencement but did not receive the invitation intime to accept