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• Chas features an interview with a candidate for the post of the President Valdis Zatlers

Chas features an interview with a candidate for the post of the President, head of the Hospital of Traumatology and Orthopeadics, Valdis Zatlers. According to Mr. Zatlers, there is a lack of solidarity in Latvian society. Valdis Zatlers also believed that non citizens would lose motivation to become naturalised if they are granted voting rights in municipal elections.