KLATOVY, Czech Republic (Reuters) - Jiri Drahos is a staunch pro-European in one of the EU's most eurosceptic member states, and yet he is in a neck-and-neck race to win the Czech presidency this weekend.
A softly-spoken chemistry professor, Drahos has to overcome voters' suspicions that he is soft on immigration, and raise a relatively low profile - one third of the country did not even know who he was two months ago.
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