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Irish ire as Klaus causes diplomatic row over dinner with anti-Lisbon “dissident”
The Czech president Václav Klaus has caused a diplomatic upset this week on his state visit to Ireland. His Irish hosts didn’t take kindly to comments at a press…
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Corks pop as Czechs celebrate St Martin’s Day with new wine
November 11th is St Martin’s Day, a day traditionally associated – in the Czech Republic at least – with wine. All over the country people will be popping the corks on…
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Irish anger at Klaus dinner plans with leading anti-Lisbon campaigner
President Václav Klaus makes a three-day state visit to Ireland next week, where he’s to meet his Irish counterpart Mary McAleese and other senior officials. But it’s his…
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“I will not weaponise space” – will Obama’s words return to haunt him?
Barack Obama has been congratulated on his election victory by President Václav Klaus, opposition Social Democrat leader Jiří Paroubek and Prime Minister Mirek Topolánek…
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Journalists raise alarm after MPs pass bill to make publication of police wiretaps illegal
Transcripts of police wiretaps are regular fodder for the Czech media, but perhaps not for much longer. On Friday MPs in the lower house approved a bill that would outlaw…
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Stories of Injustice bringing testimony of communist-era persecution to schools
Over the next four weeks, at almost 600 primary and secondary schools throughout the country, pupils will come face to face with some of the victims of the communist…
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Refurbished Bohemian National Hall in New York reopens after two decades
After years of discussion, planning and extensive renovation work, New York’s Bohemian National Hall finally reopened on Thursday evening in a lavish gala event. The…
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Prague witnesses first major military parade in 23 years
Prague witnessed its first major military parade since 1985 on Tuesday, to mark the 90th anniversary of the creation of Czechoslovakia in 1918. Czechoslovakia weathered…
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Pehe: EU worried at “learner driver” Czechs steering Europe through crisis
It was a weekend of accusations and soul-searching for the main governing party, the Civic Democrats, in the wake of a second terrible drubbing at the hands of the left…
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Actor Kabir Bedi on Sandokan, type-casting and 'inner joy' of living in India
Rob Cameron’s guest on One on One this week is Kabir Bedi, one of India’s best known actors and one of the few to make that difficult transition from Bollywood to Europe…
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