Society
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Report calls for Czech authorities to take proactive approach against right-wing extremists
Neo-Nazi concerts and gatherings of right-wing extremists, as in other parts of Europe, are not uncommon in the Czech Republic, and in the past Czech police have been…
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Mailbox
In Mailbox this week: a Czech version of "O Holy Night", Ema Destinnova's whereabouts in 1929, Czech women's family names, Jiri Sulc's new novel. Listeners quoted: Jay Ham…
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The Cold Season
I have made a decision not to write my letter about the weather this time, as the title may suggest, although it is somewhat related. With autumn firmly establishing…
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Magazine
A wave of DNA tests in the wake of a highly publicized baby-swap. Who won the Office Rats Race? And -where did you leave the baby grandma?! Find out more in Magazine with…
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Plans to build modern "blob" building on Letna Plain meet resistance from Prague politicians
One of the most controversial construction projects in the modern history of the Czech Republic has evidently come undone. The National Library had planned to build a…
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New exhibition recreates communist era flat design
When you enter the gallery of the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague these days, it is as if you have stepped back in time. Students of the university have…
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Czechs vs. Slovaks: The 'Diplomatic War' over sausages
Smoked meats have for years been a favourite part of the Czech diet, and the varieties and producers are numerous. But if producers of cold meat in Slovakia have their way…
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Iva Prochazkova - respected author of children's books & books for young adults
Iva Prochazkova is one of the Czech Republic's most respected authors of children's books and novels for young adults, a writer who spent much of her career in Austria and…
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Parents of baby girls prepare to swap their children
The parents of the two baby girls who were accidentally swapped at birth ten months ago are slowly coming to terms with the situation. Following the shock of the…
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Sir Nicholas Winton, saviour of 669 Czechoslovak children, honoured in Prague
Sir Nicholas Winton, the British man whose foresight and determination helped save 669 mostly Jewish Czechoslovak children from the Holocaust, paid a visit to Prague this…
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Cooperation between Canadian officials and Czech dissidents from days of Normalisation recalled
On Tuesday the Canadian Ambassador to Prague hosted a panel discussion at the Canadian residence recalling cooperation between Czech dissidents and Canadian officials in…
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Pioneering environmental film festival celebrates its 33rd year
The Ekofilm festival is less about red carpets - and more about green politics than anything else. It was the first environment-focused film festival in Europe when it was…
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