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Polish concern over vandalism of bilingual signs in Český Těšín
President Václav Klaus visited North Moravia on Monday, and during a trip to the regional capital Ostrava he met representatives of the Czech Republic’s Polish minority…
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Klaus steps in to stop mandatory swine flu vaccinations for soldiers
President Vaclav Klaus has stepped in to stop mandatory vaccination of Czech soldiers against swine flu, telling Army staff the order to vaccinate all 16,000 soldiers was…
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Charter 77 signatories want Nobel nomination for Chinese contemporaries
Some of the original signatories of the human rights appeal Charter 77 have called on Czech politicians and academics to nominate the Chinese human rights initiative…
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Finnish-style crackdown long way off in Czech smokers' paradise
Finland made international headlines recently with news that its government plans to completely eradicate smoking – not just a ban on smoking in public places, that…
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Czechs raise millions in Haiti aid, though Czech mission not imminent
The international aid effort is gathering pace for the victims of the Haitian earthquake, and the Czech Republic is no exception; the government has earmarked over one…
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Czech-Polish salami war on horizon over EU ‘speciality’ label
Now, what do champagne, Roquefort cheese and Melton Mowbray pork pies all have in common? Well, you might not want to eat them all at once for one thing, but more…
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Report suggests Czech Roma suffer more discrimination than any other minority in EU
It is well known that the Czech Republic’s Roma minority suffer from a wide variety of social problems, including relatively high levels of unemployment and low levels of…
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Government moves to define “more than a small amount” of drugs – including cacti
What exactly is “more than a small amount of drugs”? It’s a question that has plagued Czech drug users, policemen and judges alike for several years. The answer can mean…
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Czech NGOs hope Copenhagen will produce CO2 treaty but president sceptical
Delegations from 192 countries will arrive in the city of Copenhagen on Monday for two weeks of talks aimed at establishing a new global treaty on climate change. The…
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Czechs pledge more troops to Afghanistan but real battle will be in parliament
After months of anticipation President Barack Obama finally announced this week he would be sending an extra 30,000 U.S. troops to Afghanistan in a bid to bring the U.S…
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