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Left wing of Výstaviště's Industrial Palace devoured by flames
Prague witnessed its biggest fire since 1974 on Thursday evening when the art deco Industrial Palace at the 19th century Výstaviště Exhibition Grounds burst into flames…
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New witness comes forward to cast doubt on Kundera “informer” claims
Allegations that the Czech writer Milan Kundera informed on a suspected western agent in 1950 have dominated the news all this week, and on Wednesday there was a new twist…
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Wallachian Kingdom – reporting from a land that doesn’t exist
A rather strange court case made the news recently when the deposed king of the make-believe Wallachian Kingdom lost a seven year legal battle with his former ‘foreign…
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Milan Kundera denies “informer” allegations in first interview in 25 years
It’s a story that has rocked the Czech literary world to its foundations, and now the man at the centre of it has spoken to the media for the first time in 25 years. Milan…
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Legendary “Sandokan” star of this year’s Prague Bollywood Festival
All this week Prague has been playing host to the sixth annual Bollywood festival of Indian film. The festival has grown from an informal gathering of film students into a…
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New details emerge about StB bugging of Havel apartment
New details have come to light on how Czechoslovakia’s communist era secret police, the StB, spied on the regime’s opponents, including the future president Václav Havel…
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Police raid headquarters of alleged money-laundering operation
Police in Prague say they’ve uncovered a huge money-laundering operation located in the city centre. According to the police anti-corruption unit, a firm based on Prague’s…
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BIS - Russian spy activity reaches fever pitch over U.S. radar base
The Czech counter-intelligence service has said Russian spies are trying to stir up public opposition to a planned U.S. radar base to be built on Czech soil. In its annual…
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Czech cabinet approves SOFA agreement but fate of U.S. radar base still uncertain
The Czech government approved the second of two agreements on Wednesday on the stationing of an American radar base on Czech soil, as part of the planned U.S. missile…
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One lump or two? Czechs choose sugary theme for EU ad campaign
The government unveiled its PR campaign for the forthcoming Czech presidency of the European Union on Thursday, featuring a host of Czech celebrities and…a sugar cube…
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