Society
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More light shed on terror threat against Czech Republic
More light was shed on the alleged terrorist threat against the Czech Republic on Tuesday, with claims that a Prague-based Albanian drug dealer was a crucial link in a…
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Genealogy course helping Czechs with family tree "detective work"
Some years ago, Madeleleine Albright, the Czech-born American Secretary of State, learned that although she had been raised Catholic, all four of her grandparents were…
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Czech Republic on high-alert: intelligence points to possible terrorism threat
Czechs woke up on Saturday morning to the news of a possible terrorist threat against this country. The reports came on the heels of the arrest of four people in Norway…
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TOL's Jeremy Druker - Czech Republic still lacks real "paper of record"
My guest on this week's One on One is Jeremy Druker, executive director of the media development organisation Transitions Online (TOL). The organisation has two roles - it…
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Al Fresco
I was trapped in this nightmare...Perhaps I'd seen too many Fellini movies. I was in a dining room...was I? - squeezing behind the seats of people eating...feasting. I'd…
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Mailbox
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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Magazine
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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