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New EU rules: the times - and the toilets - are a changing'
Czechs are a nation of beer-lovers it's true and rare is the street, which doesn't boast at least one pub. These vary enormously - from the swanky, upmarket bars that…
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Vaclav Halek - composing Christmas music from around the world
Some of you might remember a programme a few months back about a very unusual composer called Vaclav Halek, who has composed more than 2,000 pieces of music based on the …
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Baby Jesus struggles to shake off Santa's stifling embrace
Christmas is just days away, and it would be obtuse of me if I wrote this Letter from Prague about anything else. To be honest I find Christmas has little to recommend it…
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Composing Christmas carols in the Czech Republic and beyond
Christmas is almost upon us - a time of cosy evenings round the fire and carol singing. The Czech composer, Vaclav Halek, composes and arranges traditional Czech Christmas…
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Czechs to start exclusive talks with Sweden on leasing Gripen fighters
Do the country's air force pilots finally have something to look forward to? After three hours of discussion on Wednesday night, the cabinet announced it was to start…
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Rich EU countries put forward budget cap proposal
Just days after the EU failed to agree on a new constitution for Europe, and a new row appears to be emerging - this time over money. Six of the EU's richest countries…
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News of Radio Prague
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Do Czechs and Slovaks no longer speak each other's language?
It's almost eleven years since Czechoslovakia split into two separate countries, and until the split, Czechs and Slovaks had little difficulty understanding each other…
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Press Review
President Klaus's trip to Sweden is featured heavily in the dailies today - MLADA FRONTA DNES shows the president standing side by side with Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustav…
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News of Radio Prague
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