Society
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Czech police investigate "forgotten" atrocities by Nazis from final days of WW II
The final days of World War II remain among the bloodiest that Czechs can remember - with countless atrocities against civilians committed by the Nazis even as the Czechs…
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Czech Republic's hunting grounds attract foreign visitors
The hunting season in the Czech Republic is in full swing. On Tuesday, the small game shooting season opened, allowing licensed hunters to shoot hare, rabbit, duck and…
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New school project to teach children injustices of Communist regime
It's just over two weeks until the 16th anniversary of the start of the Velvet Revolution that brought down Communism in Czechoslovakia. But how much do the nation's…
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Czech media can brace itself for new competition
The Czech media can brace itself for new competition; this time from the internet. With the number of internet users in the Czech Republic growing steadily - some 30% of…
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Town offers rewards for whistle-blowers in battle against graffiti
For many Czechs, graffiti is one of the less welcome bi-products of the changes that have swept society since 1989. Whether it's the Technicolor swirls that adorn concrete…
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Young Czechs have different outlook from peers in other ex-communist states, survey finds
It is 16 years now since the dramatic collapse of communist rule around the former Eastern Bloc, and for many young people in the region communism is, if anything, a vague…
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Nick Carey - former Radio Prague man reflects on 11 years in Czech Republic
Today's guest on One on One is Nick Carey, who was a reporter here at Radio Prague between 1999 and 2001. Nick has since moved into financial journalism and, after over a…
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Tracing my family tree
The topic of my Letter from Prague today has appeared in a number of our programmes over the last weeks. It is genealogy and tracing one's roots. By sheer coincidence that…
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Czech New Year's table
Welcome to the last episode of the culinary series of the ABC of Czech. Having explored the Czech Christmas table last week, today we'll close the series with a look at…
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Magazine
He's no diplomat but he has survived nine foreign ministers: meet the Czech Foreign Ministry's 50 year old mascot Pepik. Corruption is a serious problem, but it's giving…
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Czech gay porn biz said to employ high number of heterosexual men
Trim, tanned, and well-proportioned where it counts: those are some of the pre-requisites for making it in the gay porn business in the Czech Republic, which enjoyed a…
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Breathing new life into Terezin
The entire garrison town of Terezin served as a ghetto for Czech and European Jews during the Second World War and housed a Gestapo-run prison. Tens of thousands died…
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