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Current AffairsCzech-born architect and former New York resident publishes personal account of his 9/11 experiences

15-09-2011 16:20 | Sarah Borufka

Jiří Boudník, photo: CTK Czech-born architect Jiří Boudník was working in New York City when it was hit by the 9/11 attacks. During the next six months, he assisted with the clean-up operation at Ground Zero. Now, on the ten-year anniversary of the historic event, Mr. Boudník, who has since returned to the Czech Republic, has published a book in which he shares his personal 9/11 experiences. It is titled Věže, Czech for Towers. We spoke to him at the book’s launch in Prague’s American Center on Wednesday. More

SpecialUS Ambassador to Prague Norman Eisen discusses 9/11 & the War on Terror

09-09-2011 16:52 | Jan Velinger, Martina Mašková

Ahead of the upcoming tenth anniversary of 9/11 on Sunday, Czech Radio’s Martina Mašková interviewed the US Ambassador to Prague Norman Eisen. In the interview the ambassador is asked about Czech cooperation in the War on Terror, CIA renditions at Czech airports, and al Qaeda. Mr Eisen begins first though by discussing the attacks on that fateful September day, including where he was when the first plane hit. More

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