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Most popular articles of 2019
Here are the top 5 most read articles and features by Radio Prague International's English section this year. In case you missed them, you can check them out here.
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Christmas gingerbread from Pardubice
Czech Christmas is unthinkable without a vast variety of cookies. Typically, Czech households start baking them at the beginning of the festive season so that they can…
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Vánočka – a Christmas Eve sweetbread steeped in symbolism
Christmas Eve is the most important festive day of the holiday according to Czech tradition. Although known as the “generous day” – Štědrý den – when it comes to food, one…
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Seven percent of Czechs go into debt to pay for Christmas, with a third taking high-risk loans
Despite a growing economy and higher salaries, many Czechs are still taking loans to buy Christmas gifts for their nearest and dearest. According to a survey carried out…
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Christmas trees shining bright around the Czech Republic
Towns and villages around the Czech Republic are dressed up for Christmas, with centrally-placed Christmas trees, Christmas markets, Nativity scenes, thousands of…
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Czech wins Woman in Youth Activism Award for her work in preventing sexual violence
This year’s Woman in Youth Activism Award for strengthening the voice of young women in Europe went to Czech activist Johanna Nejedlová. The 28-year-old Czech is the co…
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Czech Elves’ Bob Kartous: Some politicians benefit from disinformation, others are too scared to…
The Czech Elves are secretive volunteers who have taken it upon themselves to monitor disinformation that they say emanates from Russia. Their name is borrowed from…
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Cyber-attack causes major disruptions to small-town Czech hospital
The danger of cyber-attacks on key infrastructure was made clear in the Czech Republic on Wednesday, when one left a small-town hospital largely immobilised, forcing staff…
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Security expert: More can be done to make hospitals safer
The deadly attack in Ostrava’s university hospital in which a gunman killed six people and injured three others on Tuesday, shocked the nation and opened up many questions…
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Czech firefighters being trained in extinguishing fires in electric-powered cars, as specialists…
There are currently just over 700 electric-powered cars on Czech roads, but as their number grows, Czech firefighters are undergoing training in extinguishing fires in…
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Czech teenager builds second-largest ever Millennium Falcon LEGO model
Seventy thousand: that’s the number of LEGO bricks used by a Czech teenager to build the second-largest ever LEGO model of the Millennium Falcon, the famous star-ship from…
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Gunman kills six patients in Ostrava hospital, two more fighting for their lives
A gunman killed six people in a waiting room in Ostrava’s Faculty hospital on Tuesday. The motive of the attack is still unclear, and the victims were shot in the head and…
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