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IMF/World Bank chief executive meets Klaus in Prague
As the International Monetary Fund/World Bank meeting in Prague in September draws ever closer, the executive director of the IMF, Horst Koehler, is visiting Prague to…
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Old boy network - Central European-style
What skeletons do the former Eastern Bloc countries have in their cupboards? That's a question to which the European Union wants to know the answers. The Union's…
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Unusual arts festival begins
This Thursday an arts festival begins in the Moravian town of Boskovice. It will include jazz and rock concerts, including many household names here in the Czech Republic…
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Berlin remembers Czech forced labourers
In the course of the Second World War well over half a million Czechoslovak citizens were sent to German and Austrian cities as forced labour. They often worked and lived…
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Czech Literature Congress in Prague
Czech literature at the end of the millennium. All this week that's a subject that's preoccupying 150 experts on Czech literature from as far afield as Canada, Egypt and…
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Premysl Pitter - a forgotten Czech Schindler
Thanks to Steven Spielberg the name of Oskar Schindler is known the world over, but this programme is about an almost forgotten contemporary of Schindler, who deserves a…