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CSSD to carry on regardless after election defeat
Leaders of the ruling Social Democrats met at the party's Prague headquarters this weekend after what was probably their worst month in power. The Social Democrats, who…
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Days numbered for undiplomatic ambassador to Bulgaria
The dictionary defines the word 'ambassador' as 'an official envoy of the highest rank accredited to a foreign government or sovereign'. The word is of Germanic origin: …
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Czechs mourn sporting legend Emil Zatopek, dead at 78
Czechs are mourning the death of their most celebrated athlete. On Wednesday morning, an official at Prague's Central Military Hospital announced that Emil Zatopek, the…
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What future for CSSD/ODS pact after election pact?
Analysts are slowly sifting through the results of Sunday's Senate elections, and they certainly make interesting reading. There were 27 seats up for grabs. The coalition…
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Guess who's coming to dinner? Zeman, Grebenicek talk business
Last night the leader of the Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia, Miroslav Grebenicek, had dinner with the head of the ruling Social Democrats, Milos Zeman. The dinner…
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Regional revolution fails to inspire disillusioned Czechs
Czechs went to the polls on Sunday, electing a third of the 81 seats in the upper house, the Senate, as well as members of 14 new regional parliaments. We'll have more on…
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Regional elections in Talking Point
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'Screening law' extended, but should former Communists be kept out of public office?
The Czech word 'lustrace', 'lustration' in English, comes from the Latin 'lustrare', and means 'to shed light on' or 'to illuminate.''Lustration' in the Czech Republic…
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New regional authorities bid to decentralise Czech state
On November 12th, the Czech people will be asked to elect members to 14 new regional authorities, part of a general move towards reorganising the highly centralised Czech…
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