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Austrian nuclear demonstrators block Czech border at Wullowitz

Austrian anti-nuclear activists held fresh blockades of the Czech-Austrian border on Friday, closing down one of the most important border crossings with the Czech…
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Verheugen says Temelin shutdown is no cause for concern

EU Commissioner Gunter Verheugen has attempted to dispel Austrian fears regarding the safety of the Temelin nuclear power plant in south Bohemia. On a working visit to…
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Dancing to the tune of modern art in Slovenia.

This year's international festival of modern art, now underway in the Slovene capital Ljublijana. The theme of the festival is 'Believe the Impossible.' Festival…
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Court says authorities breach law in building zone for Nemak

The Regional Court in Usti nad Labem, North Bohemia, has ruled that the local authorities breached the law during proceedings concerning the construction of a new…
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Jaroslav Bžoch from ANO: The biggest risk for European competitiveness is the emissions allowance system

Jaroslav Bžoch is running in the European elections for the ANO party. He is a business executive and has been a member of the Czech Parliament since 2017.
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EC President Von der Leyen praises Czech contribution to Fit for 55

The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, addressed Czech entrepreneurs and business owners at a Green Deal summit in Prague on Tuesday.
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Police vs. ravers: Šimon Šafránek on how CzechTek culminated in violence

Šimon Šafránek is the creator of a new podcast on CzechTek, an unauthorised techno music event that culminated in 2005 in clashes between police and participants.
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President Klaus criticized for planned U.N. speech on climate change

President Vaclav Klaus has been criticised by a number of Czech politicians for a speech he is going to deliver at a conference on climate change held by the Secretary…
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Over seventy-five Czech towns take part in European Week of Mobility

Hundreds of cities and towns from all over Europe, including the Czech Republic, have joined the sixth European Week of Mobility, which takes place from the 16th to the…
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Insight Central Europe News

Poland proposes new EU voting system Poland wants a voting system in a future EU constitution that would take into account population size and also have a weighting using…
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Train conductors to go on strike Czech engine drivers are planning to go on strike to protest at a clause in a new Labour Code, which was approved by the Lower House of…
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Remove illegal waste or we charge you, environment minister tells German state The Czech environment minister, Libor Ambrozek, has called on the German state of Saxony…
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Slovak Air Traffic Controllers agree to return to work

In Slovakia last week, air traffic controllers left their work stations and as result Slovak skies were inaccessible for most commercial aircraft. For six days, a fiery…
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Financial audit at six ministries reveals poor management and squandering of public funds

The Czech Finance Ministry on Thursday unveiled the results of in-depth audits conducted at six ministries. The findings indicate that millions of crowns in public funds…
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Daily news summary

Turkey slams Czech Republic for recognizing Armenian genocide Turkey has slammed a resolution adopted by the lower house of the Czech parliament recognizing the Armenian…
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Brdy transformation from military exercise area advancing as ordered

Brdy, a stretch of hills and forests between Prague and Plzeň was originally talked about as the possible site for the first Czechoslovak national park. History took…
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Daily news summary

ANO would garner more than double votes of Social Democrats, poll suggests ANO would come first in general elections with 33.5 percent of the vote, suggests an opinion…
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News Thursday, JULY 27th, 2000

By Rob Cameron British Foreign Secretary reiterates support for early EU accession date The British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook has reiterated Britain's support for a…
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News Saturday, NOVEMBER 07th, 1998

Hello and welcome to the programme. I'm Ray Furlong, and we begin with a look at the news headlines. Those are the headlines - now the news in more detail. The Czech…
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News Monday, MAY 18th, 1998

Radio Prague E-news Date: May 18th, 1998 Written/read by: Daniela Lazarova Hello and welcome to the programme. I'm DL and we begin with a look at the main newsstories this…
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Food Film Festival gives Prague moviegoers a taste of science

The fourth Food Film Festival brought documentaries from around the world to Prague’s National Technical Library over the weekend. Morgan Childs visited the one-day event…
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News of Radio Prague

Kuzvart gives up candidacy for EU commissioner The Czech Republic's candidate for EU commissioner, Social Democrat MP Milos Kuzvart officially announced on Friday he was…
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News of Radio Prague

Spidla meets Schroeder in Berlin Prime Minister Vladimir Spidla has held talks with the German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder in Berlin. The two men discussed the adoption…
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Press Review

The rise and fall of the prominent Czech businessman and former senator Vaclav Fischer fill the front pages of all the Czech dailies. "Fischer fighting for survival" and…
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News of Radio Prague

Havel thanks Verheugen for EU aid President Vaclav Havel has thanked the European Union's commissioner for enlargement Guenter Verheugen for the financial aid the EU has…
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