Domestic Affairs
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Communists snag smaller percentage than in 2002
The Czech Communist party so far appears to have received a smaller percentage of votes cast than they did in the 2002 election - when they won nearly a fifth of the vote…
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Czechs abroad call for introduction of postal vote; turnout expected low at embassies
According to estimates, some two million people of Czech extraction live outside the Czech Republic. Some 300,000 out of those have Czech citizenship and are therefore…
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President Vaclav Klaus votes
When polling stations in the Czech Republic opened on Friday, the country's leading political representatives did not wait long to cast their votes. President Vaclav Klaus…
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A look back at the pre-election campaigns
Many pundits in the Czech Republic agree that this year's pre-election campaigns were - at least as far as the country's two largest parties were concerned - among the…
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The Roma in Czech politics
The Czech Republic is often criticised by the outside world for doing little to improve the living conditions of its Roma minority. It is hard for them to find work, many…
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General elections just hours away
Less than twenty-four hours before polling stations open for general elections the two strongest parties on the Czech political scene - the ruling Social Democrats and the…
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First time voters discuss Czech politics ahead of this weekend's elections
Tens of thousands of Czechs will be voting for the first time in this weekend's general elections. To get a flavour of how some new voters see the elections - and Czech…
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Klaus in MfD attacks Paroubek's "unprecedented" concentration of power
The Czech President Vaclav Klaus has given an extensive interview to the daily Mlada fronta Dnes, in which he hints at what steps he might take towards the creation of a…
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Jiri Paroubek and Mirek Topolanek: who are the front-runners in the race for Czech Prime Minister?
Polls have them running neck-and-neck days before the elections. Jiri Paroubek, the current Prime Minister and leader of the Social Democratic Party, and Mirek Topolanek…
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Senior police officer makes serious allegations against prime minister
Tuesday's front pages here in the Czech Republic are dominated by one story: a high-ranking police officer has dropped a political bombshell by alleging senior government…
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Doctors' protest ends in march through Prague
Healthcare has emerged as one of the major issues in this election campaign, not least because of the vocal protests of many Czech health workers against the recent…
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Prime minister & opposition party leader face off in important debate
The Czech Republic is now days away from a general election that will decide on the country's next government: in all likelihood either by the Social Democratic Party…
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