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01/18/2021
Czech army to join France-led mission in Sahel
Czech foreign troops are deployed in Mali as part of the EU mission in the country. Czech army also plans to send 60 troops to the France-led mission in the Sahel.
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01/18/2021
“This is a story about any society”: New book details world of Terezín Ghetto
In her new book The Last Ghetto: The Everyday History of Theresienstadt Anna Hájková draws on extensive research to recreate the world of Terezín.
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01/18/2021
Czech move to bolster foster care system, phase out orphanages falls short, advocates say
The Czech Republic is the last EU country where children under the age of three are routinely placed in institutional care rather than with foster parents.
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01/18/2021Picture of the week
Winter beauty
A horse-drawn sled ride around the Kladruby nad Labem National Stud Farm.
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01/17/2021Anniversary of the Week
Founder of Czech Olympic Committee Stanislav Guth-Jarkovský born 160 years ago
Pedagogoue, publicist, writer and the founder of the Czech Olympic Committee Stanislav Guth-Jarkovský was born 160 years ago on January 23, 1861 in Heřmanův Městec.
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01/17/2021
Garage: legendary Czech underground band
Garage is a raw and energetic style of rock 'n' roll that flourished in the mid-1960s, mainly in the US and Canada. It most famous Czech representative is the band Garáž.
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01/16/2021
New book maps history of Prague’s Rudolfinum concert hall
A new book, published by the Czech Philharmonic, pays tribute to one of Prague’s most beautiful landmarks, the Rudolfinum concert hall.