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Prague’s ‘love trains’ ready to roll

October 26, 2013October 26, 2013 The Prague Post Czech Republic

“Are you alone? Would you like to meet someone? Then always ride in the middle car. Look around, and if

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Czech Republic: Election may open door to Communists

October 24, 2013October 24, 2013 Kevin Livingston for The Prague Post Czech Republic

Czechs are heading to the polls on October 25 and 26 2013 to elect a government for the first time

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Czech president wants more people to smoke

October 18, 2013October 18, 2013 The Prague Post Czech Republic, smoking

While most world leaders would not dare to make such a statement, we can always count on Czech President Miloš

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Prague will lighten up

October 11, 2013October 13, 2013 The Prague Post Czech Republic

Paris may be known as the City of Light, but soon Prague will be trying to lay claim to that

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Czech president Zeman’s Israel trip not without controversy

October 9, 2013 The Prague Post Czech Republic

Czech president Miloš Zeman is in Israel on a three-day visit that began on October 7 2013. The trip, which

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EC millions for Germany, Austria, Czech Rep and Romania after flood, drought disasters

October 4, 2013October 4, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Czech Republic, Romania

European Commissioner for Regional Policy, Johannes Hahn, has announced a proposal by the European Commission to allocate more than 360

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Belarusian activist Bialiatski wins Václav Havel Award

October 3, 2013February 11, 2014 The Prague Post Czech Republic

The first Václav Havel Human Rights Prize, which honours outstanding civil society action in defense of human rights, was awarded

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Czech Republic political parties jockey for position as election nears

September 30, 2013September 30, 2013 Kevin Livingston for The Prague Post Czech Republic

In what has been a tumultuous year in Czech politics, the country’s political parties are ramping up their campaigns as

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Dow­n a blind alley

September 25, 2013 Csaba Gaal Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is not the only one practising unorthodox economic policies: undermining the market economy is becoming

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