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Inside Europe: New push for 'Czechia'

Rob Cameron, PragueApril 21, 2016

The Czech Republic emerged after the breakup of Czechoslovakia in 1993, but more than 20 years on, the name is still creating debate. Czech officials now say they want the country to be known by the shorter, snappier name of "Czechia." They're hoping to make it easier for companies, politicians and sports teams to market the nation. Correspondent Rob Cameron shares his personal take.

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