Czech president injured while riding motorcycle

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Czech President Injured While Riding Motorcycle
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Czech president Petr Pavel was injured on Thursday while riding his motorcycle and is at a military hospital for observation, the presidential office said.

It stressed that his injuries are light and that he is not undergoing any treatment at the military hospital in Prague.

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The office did not immediately provide more details but said they would be released later.

Mr Pavel, a retired army general, has been known for using a motorcycle, a favourite pastime he did not give up after he was elected president last year. The Czech presidency is a largely ceremonial post.

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