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Handful of demonstrators protest against Temelin in Vienna

Klaus calls for privatisation of public television network

The protests over the appointment of a new General Director of the country's state-run television network, Czech Television, continue. Thursday saw demonstrations…

Court of appeal reaches new verdict in race death case

A court of appeal in the North Moravian town of Karvina increased the sentences on Tuesday of two far-right skinheads involved in the death in 1998 of a local Roma man…

Anti-Temelin convoy heading for Vienna

Havel, Klestil to issue cross-border New Year messages of goodwill

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Zeman, Schuessel emerge from bull ring with Temelin compromise

The prime ministers of the Czech Republic and neighbouring Austria met late into the night on Tuesday for talks on the controversial Temelin nuclear power plant in South…

Is Czech Republic doing enough to counter BSE menace?

One of the issues affecting the whole of Europe is of course BSE, or mad cow disease, and its human form, new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakobs Disease, otherwise known as vCJD…

Hackers bring down Czech Radio website

Computer hackers have scored a number of very public successes in the past few weeks: earlier this week they broke into the Interior Ministry website, having a bit of fun…

Zeman arrives in Nice for crucial EU summit

Czech Prime Minister Milos Zeman arrived in Nice this morning for the start of a crucial European Union summit. Leaders of the Union's 15 member states have gathered in…