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| | Czech Republic | Czechia 2006 World Cup Team Profile :: Soccerphile |
 | | As for the Czechs' undoubted star, Pavel Nedved, it almost seemed his international days were over, but the winger-come-midfielder changed his mind just in time to help his teammates overcome Norway in the playoffs. |
 | | Yes, the country's system is a republic, but the case is the same with France, Italy or Greece, and we don't commonly say "the French Republic has qualified for the World Cup" or "the Greek Republic is the current European champions." |
 | | To clarify matters further, the common Czech name for the country is Cesko, and the country consists of two major regions, Bohemia (Cechy in Czech) and Morava (Morava) and to muddle matters further, another distinctive region is the historical Silesia (Slezsko). |
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