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Today in Mailbox: Saving electricity, the European Red Squirrel, music on Radio Prague in CBC rebroadcasts, work by artist David Cerny banned in Poland, the pronunciation…
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Tomas Bata goes back to his roots to celebrate his 92nd birthday. Who has the longest handle-bar moustache in the Czech Republic? And - a contest in speed swimming for…
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"Race" through city exposes difficulties faced by pedestrians
Friday, September 22, is European Car-free Day. In 22 European countries, including the Czech Republic, drivers have been asked to leave their cars at home and use other…
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Czech medicine celebrates 40 years since first successful organ transplant
As 24 year-old Karel Pavlik began losing consciousness on the operating table he knew that his chances of survival were slim. Several previous attempts at a kidney…
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New figures show dramatic rise in air pollution with dust particles main culprit
It improved dramatically after the fall of Communism, so why is the quality of the air suddenly getting worse? A new study carried out by the Environment Ministry's…
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Prague marks 135th anniversary of construction of Vinohrady railway tunnel
The 1860s and 1870s saw a boom of railway construction in the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the city of Prague was no exception. 135 years ago this week, the first train…
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King Sihamoni of Cambodia receives warm welcome in Prague
When the King of Cambodia Norodom Sihamoni arrived in Prague this week the media was out in force for the event. And unlike with other royal visitors they were allowed…
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From Samizdat to Tamizdat: a Vienna meeting
From September 12-15, 2006 the Austrian capital of Vienna played host to the first-ever international conference devoted exclusively to the phenomenon of central European…
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European Commission awards Czech project aimed at helping immigrants
Starting a new life in a foreign country is never easy. For immigrants from countries such as Chechnya, Armenia or Afghanistan who arrive in the Czech Republic with little…
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Gabriela Hrabanova - Czech-Romani education specialist with one foot in each world
Radio Prague reported recently on the alarming rise in the creation of Roma ghettos, where up to a third of the country's 250,000 or so Romanies end up, with no job and a…
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Looking forward to the Mind Sports Olympiad
With the autumn approaching it will soon be time here in Prague for the annual Mind Sports Olympiad, held at the Tyrsuv Dum (Tyrs House) in Prague's Little Quarter. For…
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Mailbox
This week: A planned publicity event on Prague's Charles Bridge, changing the image of the Czech Republic, web game about Lidice, Radio Prague - shortwave or internet…
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