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Jan Letzel, Czech architect who built Hiroshima's "A-Bomb Dome"

The people of Hiroshima gathered on Tuesday to mark the 57th anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb. The bomb killed 140,000 Japanese civilians, and turned the…

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Insight Central Europe

Coming up on Insight Central Europe this week - globalisation in Central Europe. The famous Pilsner Urquell is to be produced outside the Czech Republic for the first time…

Four percent of counterfeit goods on EU market Czech made

The Czech Republic is the world's seventh worst offender when it comes to exporting counterfeit goods to the European Union, according to a report published by the…

European Union accession should not dramatically increase food prices in CR

When the Czech Republic joins the European Union food prices should rise in accordance with the prices of agricultural products, though European Commission insiders…

Czech Republic could start using euro by 2010, says minister

The Czech Republic could start using the euro by 2010, Finance Minister Bohuslav Sobotka said on Tuesday. To meet the Masstricht criteria necessary to adopt the euro...

Banking ombudsman to act on behalf of dissatisfied clients from next year

From the beginning of next year a financial arbitrator - a kind of banking ombudsman - will defend the rights of dissatisfied bank clients. The Chamber of Deputies is to…