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16-09-2011 15:35 | Jan Richter

Petr Nečas, Benjamin Netanyahu, photo: CTK Czech Prime Minister Petr Nečas on Friday wound up a two-day official visit to Israel, heading the largest Czech delegation ever to visit the Jewish state. The visit came a week before the UN is expected to vote on an independent Palestinian state which was one of the issues Czech and Israeli officials debated in Jerusalem. Radio Prague spoke about the Czech prime minister’s visit with Czech Radio correspondent in Israel Břetislav Tureček. More

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02-09-2011 15:39 | Sarah Borufka

The Czech Parliament is voting on a change in value added tax on Friday, the Czech central bank has launched an investigation into energy supplier ČEZ in connection with a leak of its earnings report, the carrier CŠA will start operating regular direct flights to Tel Aviv, as part of an EU directive 60-watt light bulbs were taken off the market in the Czech Republic on Thursday, and the Michelin-starred Four Seasons Hotel in Prague will have a new chef starting October. More

Current AffairsKoh-i-noor - a tale of two brothers, a famous painting, and the Holocaust

29-07-2011 11:24 | Rob Cameron

Koh-i-Noor factory in Vršovice, Prague Two years ago, representatives of 46 governments gathered at the former Nazi concentration camp in Terezín, an hour’s drive north of Prague. Among the many pledges contained within the pages of the Terezín Declaration was a promise to expedite the return of private property seized from Jews during the Holocaust and still not returned. Many descendants, however, are still waiting to get their family's property back. More

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