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Czech doctors test breakthrough heart treatment
Doctors at Prague’s Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine are the first in the world to use a special heart pump in order to save patients with an acute heart…
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Guilty verdicts delivered in corruption case linked to ex-minister Rath
Verdicts have been delivered in one of the most closely watched court cases in recent Czech history, with nine found guilty of corruption in a case linked to David Rath…
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Human rights advocates up in arms over proposal to make HIV testing compulsory for high-risk groups
The Czech Health Ministry is pushing a proposed amendment to the law on public health which would make HIV testing compulsory for some people in high risk groups. While…
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Nettles, onion-dyed eggs and other Czech Easter specialties
This year‘s Easter Monday programme is dedicated to Czech Easter cuisine which is quite different from what you will find on the typical Czech table during the rest of the…
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My Prague – Dean Selby and Lori Wyant Selby
Lori Wyant Selby and Dean Selby are a US couple who run two popular spots in Prague: burger restaurant The Tavern; and U Kurelů, an old-school pub they have refashioned…
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Homeless seek to get back on track with engineering giant
Around twenty homeless people will get a chance to work in the Siemens engineering company. The firm on Thursday announced its plan to employ the homeless within its new…
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Cardinal Vlk tells Czech officials not to mentor the Catholic Church
The law on church restitutions approved by the Czech Parliament in 2012 should enable churches active in the Czech Republic to gain full independence from the state by…
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MP hopeful fresh attempt to make Good Friday state holiday will succeed
The Christian Democrats are pushing to make Good Friday a state holiday in the Czech Republic, as it is in several European states. Previous attempts to give workers a day…
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Czech police cleared of serious faults over Uherský Brod shooting
Police came in for a lot of criticism in the immediate aftermath of the Uherský Brod shooting in which a gunman shot dead eight before killing himself. The main answers…
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Debate ahead of US troop convoy seen as boosting public support
Thousands of Czechs have been lining roads and motorways to welcome US soldiers passing through the country after manoeuvres in the Baltics. This public support has…
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Czech women released after two years in captivity say it is hard to believe they are finally free
Two Czech women who were kidnapped in Pakistan in 2013 returned home on Friday after the Turkish Humanitarian Relief Foundation IHH secured their release. The good news…
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The trials and tribulations of Czech "polední" menus
My mother always told me that breakfast was the most important meal of the day, but in Prague, that statement has some real competition against the mid day meal that…
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