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Peter [[Laurence O'Keeffe]] (born 1931, died aged 71 in June 2003) was Britain's ambassador to Prague during the Velvet Revolution, which saw an end to Communist power in Czechoslovakia.<ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1432721/Laurence-OKeeffe.html Obituary: Laurence O'Keeffe], Daily Telegraph, 12 June 2003, accessed 24 Oct 2009</ref>
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'''Peter Laurence O'Keeffe''' was Britain's ambassador to Prague during the [[Velvet Revolution]], a [[color revolution]] which saw an end to [[Communist]] power in [[Czechoslovakia]].<ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1432721/Laurence-OKeeffe.html Obituary: Laurence O'Keeffe], Daily Telegraph, 12 June 2003, accessed 24 Oct 2009</ref>
  
 
==Publications==
 
==Publications==

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Person.png Laurence O'Keeffe  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(diplomat, propagandist)
Born9 July 1931
DiedJune 2003 (Age 71)
NationalityUK
Alma materUniversity College (Oxford)

Peter Laurence O'Keeffe was Britain's ambassador to Prague during the Velvet Revolution, a color revolution which saw an end to Communist power in Czechoslovakia.[1]

Publications

  • British Information Services Dir-Gen Laurence O'Keeffe letter rebuts Wall Street Journal's Aug 16 '78 editorial which implied that British Government discourages entrepreneurship. Contends that Government seeks to encourage development and new entrepreneurial incentives. LAURENCE O'KEEFFE WALL STREET JOURNAL September 6, 1978, Wednesday Page 22, Column 5.

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References

  1. Obituary: Laurence O'Keeffe, Daily Telegraph, 12 June 2003, accessed 24 Oct 2009


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