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The town of Ustek enjoys its annual Angels' Mass, a nativity scene in a poppy head and what does Jezisek look like? Find out more in a Christmas edition of Magazine with…
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Cardinal Spidlik on the significance of Christmas
The Czech-born Catholic theologian Tomas Spidlik is a specialist on Eastern and Slavic Christian spirituality and also a prolific author. Even though he has not lived in…
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Charles Bridge to get its own museum
Charles Bridge is one of the most famous symbols of Prague, but did you know that it was known simply as the "stone bridge" until the 19th century? Or that the statues of…
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Night tram patrols to begin in January
Anyone who has spent time in the Czech capital will likely be familiar with the city's night trams - a dependable means of getting around the city in the late hours. Over…
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Merkur - a household name for more than eight decades
Many generations of Czech children have dreamt of finding this item underneath their Christmas tree. It was true for decades that when you said the word Merkur to a child…
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Variety show brings spice to Prague park
Letna Park in Prague occupies a high, flat plain overlooking the Vltava river. Over the centuries, it's been the location of a military barracks, May Day parades, and last…
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Erazim Kohak - fond memories of Christmas free of Santa, Baby Jesus and presents
Amid the feverish pre-Christmas preparations, few people have time to stop and think about the holiday's religious significance. That's true all over the world perhaps…
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Wehrmacht soldiers to get dignified burial more than 60 years after the war
More than sixty years after the end of World War II it can still prove hard to bury hostilities - as well as the remains of soldiers who died in the carnage. In February…
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Czech firms benefit from carbon trading scheme, but climate change seems here to stay
Years from now, 2006 may be remembered as the year the world started to get really scared about global warming. Al Gore's film "An Inconvenient Truth", was a hit, and here…
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Zdenka Fantlova - Part 2
In last week's One on One, we heard the first part of an interview with Zdenka Fantlova in which she talked about her experiences in the Nazi concentration camps. In today…
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Geislerova shows how DIY charity is done
Ana Geislerova is one of the Czech Republic's most popular young actresses, having appeared in hit films such as "Sileni", or "Lunacy", and "Kraska v Nesnazich", or …
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Black Friday for Czech schools
December 15th was "black Friday" for schools across the Czech Republic. The lower house has cancelled funding for a five-year project that aimed to bring computers and…
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