Sunday, 14 March 2010
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Czech politicians say Beneš decrees are a done deal
ČTK |
5 Mar 2010
Beneš decrees are part of the legal system, Czech politicians said in response to Austrian President Heinz Fischer's statement yesterday that the decrees are "a serious injustice" which other EU countries have not legalised. Some Czech politicians said the country should protest against Fischer's statement. President Václav Klaus said he regrets that "these painful historical themes are abused" in the pre-election campaign in Austria once again.
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Czech humanitarian project to send drilling rig to Haiti
ČTK |
5 Mar 2010
A portable drilling rig, a compressor and an army vehicle are to be transported in May from the Czech Republic to Haiti, head of the Praga-Haiti project Václav Vacek told journalists yesterday.
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Eco-friendly gardens planned in Czech-Austrian border areas
ČTK |
5 Mar 2010
Gardens cultivated in an environmentally friendly way are to be created in three Czech regions bordering Austria as part of a three-year EU-funded project launched at a conference in Jihlava yesterday.
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US general: Czech contribution to Afghan air force invaluable
ČTK |
5 Mar 2010
The contribution of Czech experts to the development of Afghanistan's independent air force is invaluable, US General Michael Boera, responsible for the building of the Afghan air force, told journalists yesterday.
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UN: Czech, Slovak Roma face discrimination
ČTK |
5 Mar 2010
According to UN's High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay, Roma in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Italy are discriminated against and the situation seems to be worsening, AFP reported yesterday.
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Czech, German foreign ministers say border checks undermine Schengen spirit
ČTK |
5 Mar 2010
The controversial road checks of Czech drivers by German police in the German-Czech border areas do not breach the Schengen agreement, but they clash with the Schengen spirit in some cases, the Czech and German foreign ministers, Jan Kohout and Guido Westerwelle, agreed yesterday.
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Prince Charles to visit ČR's greenest town
ČTK |
5 Mar 2010
During his visit to the Czech Republic, British Prince Charles will pay a visit to Hoštětín, a village of some 230 inhabitants famous for its environmental projects, the head of Ecological Institute Veronica, Yvonna Gailly, told ČTK yesterday.
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Czech, German foreign ministers: Eastern Partnership no private club
ČTK |
5 Mar 2010
Eastern Partnership is no private club, and international financial institutions and other countries, such as Russia and Turkey, are welcome to join in, the Czech and German foreign ministers, Jan Kohout and Guido Westerwelle, wrote in yesterday's issue of Mladá fronta Dnes.
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Prague link established with Shoah Foundation video archive of Holocaust survivors
Radio Prague |
5 March 2010
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View full article Prague is one of a few sites in Europe that has been chosen as an access point for Hollywood director Steven Spielberg's collection of Holocaust recollections. The link with the Spielberg-financed Shoah Foundation has already created strong interest locally after only a few weeks.
Mfd: Swiss investigators point out possible fraud in sale of Czech firm
ČTK |
4 Mar 2010
Swiss investigators drew attention of Czech authorities to the possible fraud concerning the EUR 30 million that the Appian group used in 2003 to buy Škoda Holding, one of the biggest engineering companies in the Czech Republic, Mladá fronta Dnes reported yesteday.
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