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Blow for left-wing opposition, boost for government’s radar plan as MP defects
The balance of forces in the lower house tipped slightly in favour of the government this weekend as another MP from the opposition Social Democrats – the fourth in the…
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Nine Gates festival recreates lost world of Prague's pre-war culture
Throughout June, the Czech capital Prague is playing host to the ninth annual Nine Gates festival of Czech-German-Jewish culture. Nine Gates is a combination of music…
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Petr Mach – true “crisis” would be EU bullying Ireland into ratifying Lisbon
Leaders of the European Union are sitting down in Brussels on Thursday to try to find a way out of the crisis created by Ireland’s rejection of the EU’s Lisbon Treaty in…
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Sarkozy fails to move indifferent Czechs in bid to keep Lisbon alive
The French president Nicolas Sarkozy came to Prague on Monday, a trip that had been planned long in advance but happened to fall on the first working day after the people…
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Prague looks to Plan B after Irish voters reject Lisbon Treaty
Whoever in the Irish government thought of holding a referendum on Friday the 13th might now be regretting it. Unofficial vote tallies from the popular vote on the Lisbon…
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Condi to visit in July but Schwarzenberg unsure radar will survive parliament vote
Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg told reporters in Washington on Wednesday that his U.S. counterpart Condoleezza Rice would visit the Czech Republic in early July to…
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Theatres celebrate victory after Bém, Richter back down over arts subsidies
Theatres and other state-subsidised arts institutions were celebrating victory over Prague’s City Council this week after councillors scrapped a controversial new system…
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For Czechs, euro adoption still a long way off
The European Commission’s Prague office hosted a conference on Friday on Slovenia’s experience in adopting the single European currency and how the Czech Republic could…
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Former supreme state attorney doesn’t have to apologise for “judicial mafia” claims
The Czech judicial system is supposed to be waging war on criminals, but seems to be waging war on itself this week. The supreme state attorney Renata Vesecká lost a high…
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Outlook bleak for centre-right coalition amid Tlustý rebellion over church law
When Mirek Topolánek’s centre-right coalition government came to power in January 2007, it held the slimmest majority – two seats - in parliament, and has survived pretty…
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