Dita Asiedu
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Czech Republic tightens security measures to prevent spread of foot-and-mouth
In reaction to a suspected case of foot-and-mouth disease in the region of lower Saxony of Germany, tighter controls have been imposed by the Czech authorities to prevent…
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Temelin nuclear reactor taken off-line
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Mentally ill
On Wednesday the cabinet appointed Jan Jarab as the new head of the government's Council for Human Rights. The Council acts as an advisory body to the Czech government. It…
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Czechs disinfect British tourists as foot-and-mouth panic spreads
Europe is now gripped by panic over fears that the cattle disease foot-and-mouth has spread from Great Britain to the continent. On Friday, as suspected cases were…
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Press Review
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Government launches third attempt to legalise same-sex marriage
The Cabinet approved a draft law on Monday which - if passed by parliament - would give homosexual partners the same legal rights as married couples, with the exception of…
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Press Review
Today's newspapers all cover the Winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City. Whilst Lidove noviny's headline celebrates the triumph of doctors over athletes found guilty of…
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Business News
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Fagan throws down gauntlet to Czechs over Temelin
Until a few days ago, only a handful of Czechs had heard of Ed Fagan, an American trial lawyer best known for winning billions of dollars in compensation for victims of…
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U.S. lawyer to Temelin contractors: "Publish documents or feel the pain"
Well the face of U.S. lawyer Ed Fagan is splashed across the front pages of the Czech papers today, along with warnings and threats to the operators of the Czech Republic…
