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26-01-2004 | Pavla Horáková

Lidove Noviny writes that some MPs for the ruling Social Democrats want the US authorities to abolish visas for Czech citizens in return for Czech participation in US-led military missions. The head of the foreign affairs committee in the lower house, Social Democrat Vladimir Lastuvka, tells Lidove Noviny that the situation is unsustainable. According to him, either the US should abolish visas for Czechs, or the Czech Republic should introduce visas for Americans.  More

Current AffairsTV Nova celebrates 10 years of "giving the people what they want"

08-01-2004 | Coilin O'Connor

TV Nova celebrates 10 years of broadcasting, photo: CTK Just under a decade ago, the Czech television station TV Nova became the first commercial TV station in the former Eastern Bloc. It has since become the most successful commercial television station in Central Europe, although it also been embroiled in a quite a few controversies along the way. This year, the station is planning a number of events to mark its tenth anniversary. Earlier this week, it held a glitzy press reception in Prague to kick-start its celebrations. Radio Prague was there.  More

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03-01-2004 | Daniela Lazarová

To drink or not to drink? And if so, from what kind of glass? The man whom Czech Prime Miniater Vladimir Spidla made rich. And, what are the advantages of being a chimneysweep in the Czech Republic? Find out more in this week's edition of Magazine with Daniela Lazarova.  More

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27-12-2003 | Daniela Lazarová

Looking for a Superstar!, Photo: CTK Looking for a Superstar! Thousands of young Czechs are lining up to show that they have what it takes. The Czech who's been making the same resolution for 13 years now and is still determined to see it through. And, traditional New Years greetings cards are replaced by SMS messages. Find out more in this weeks Magazine with Daniela Lazarova.  More

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20-12-2003 | Daniela Lazarová

Light of Bethlehem Most of us are freezing cold here in Central Europe but some Czechs are looking forward to a New Years' dip in the Vltava river, the Czech and Slovak prime ministers race each other across the Czech-Slovak border and the light of Bethlehem has arrived in the Czech Republic. As every year you can also find it at the Czech Radio building here in Prague. Find out more in this weeks Magazine with Daniela Lazarova  More

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18-11-2003 | Daniela Lazarová

Prague - the fourteenth anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, photo: CTK The devastation wrought by the terrorist attacks in Istanbul, the fourteenth anniversary of the student protests which led to the fall of communism in the former Czechoslovakia and possible changes in the Czech government - those are the lead stories on today's front pages.  More

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03-10-2003 | Rob Cameron

Politicians in fighting poses appear on several front pages today: there's a big photo of President Vaclav Klaus on the front page of MLADA FRONTA DNES, to illustrate a story on the forthcoming inter-governmental conference on the future of Europe, which he's not going to. LIDOVE NOVINY meanwhile features rough-and-ready rebel MP Petr Kott, the man who may or may not have been paralytic in parliament last week.  More

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18-08-2003 | Vladimír Tax

Soldier of the Prague Castle Guard There is a mixed bag of headlines today, ranging from the suicide of a soldier serving in the elite Prague Castle Guard to the blackout in North America that hit 50 million people last Friday.  More

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