Society
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A hijacker’s memoir: what happens when three teenagers hijack a plane over bad school marks
Fifty years ago today, three boys aged 14 and 15, boarded a regular flight between Prague and Brno. But they had another destination in mind – Munich, in West Germany…
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Are Czechs least threatened by poverty of all EU nations?
Germany’s Federal Statistical Office recently released an analysis which says that the Czech population is the least threatened by poverty of all the EU member states…
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Czechs have average foreign language skills, above-average need for foreign language
How do Czechs’ foreign language skills compare to those of other European nations? At first glance, good – squarely within the European average. But in a small country…
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Expectant mothers scramble to register at hospitals as health crisis looms
As the government struggles to find a solution to a looming crisis in the health sector, hospitals around the country are bracing for the worst. Over 3,800 doctors have…
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Mailbox
Today in Mailbox: As Radio Prague's last day on shortwave approaches we’ll hear from the head of Radio Prague Miroslav Krupička about the station’s immediate and long-term…
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Magazine
Getting your child into a good school is no mean feat – some parents are ready to queue all night for the privilege! Pregnant mums are now enjoying special concerts to “…
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Let your mouth take a walk
Hello and welcome to another edition of SoundCzech, Radio Prague’s Czech language course in which you can learn new phrases with the help of song lyrics. Today’s song is…
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Government looks to stop the sale of new, unrestricted drugs from Poland
The government is trying to speedily resolve a sharp increase in the recreational use of certain legal but addictive drugs brought in to the country from Poland. In just…
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Dioxin scare may lead to new and improved food labels
As the German dioxin scare widens, the Czech Agrarian Chamber has been ringing alarm bells, appealing to Czech meat-processing plants not to buy cheap German pork and…
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Jan Palach statue promised by Prague city hall
Czechs are marking the 42nd anniversary of the death of student martyr Jan Palach. He set himself on fire and later died in protest against the Soviet led invasion of 1968…
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Home births on trial after boy left with brain damage in botched delivery
Home births are currently under the spotlight in the Czech Republic; a trial began in Prague last week involving the chairwoman of the country’s Union of Midwives. Ivana…
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The good, the bad & the ugly in the dragon’s den
I have never been a fan of reality TV and would be hard-pressed to watch any programme where people try to meet a suitable partner or spend weeks cooped up in a fishbowl…
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