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Communism

Communism

Communism is a political theory or system of government which holds that all property should be held in common and denies private ownership, with all ownership belonging to the community as a whole.

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A child stands in front of a portrait of Vaclav Havel at the Saint Wenceslas squarein Prague on December 18, 2011, where people light candle in tribute of the late former Czech president Vaclav Havel. Tributes poured today for late former Czech president Vaclav Havel, hailed as the 'soul of the Czech revolution' and a trailblazing icon for freedom and unity in Europe. Scores of mourners poured onto the streets of Prague and other Czech cities to light candles and lay flowers in homage to the late former president and anti-communism hero Vaclav Havel.

(From L) Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg, Dagmar Havlova, wife of former Czech Presidenty Vaclav Havel, Former Vaclav Havel, Livia Klausova, wife of Czech President Vaclav Klaus and Vaclav Klaus listen to the Czech anthem in the Spanish Hall during the Independence Day ceremony on October 28, 2011 at the Prague Castle. Czech freedom icon and ex-president Vaclav Havel died at dawn in his sleep on December 18, 2011 after a lengthy illness at the age of 75, his spokeswoman Savina Tancevova confirmed. Key to then Czechoslovakia's 'Velvet Revolution' which peacefully toppled communism there in 1989, he then served as president of Czechoslovakia and subsequently the Czech Republic from 1989-2003.

People place a candles at a student memorial in Prague on November 17, 2011 during a commemoration of the 22nd anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, the peaceful coup that toppled communism in the then-Czechoslovakia.

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