News: Czech Republic

We have started to collect the most important news related to Czech Republic in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Czech Republic: news

Lisbon clears major Czech hurdle

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 9:35
related countries: Portugal

The Czech lower house of parliament approves the EU's controversial Lisbon Treaty, bringing ratification closer.
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Czechs criticised over castration

Thursday, February 5th 2009, 10:56

The Czech Republic is criticised by Europe's leading human rights body for continuing to surgically castrate male sex offenders.
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Czechs apologise to Bulgaria for toilet image in spoof EU artwork

Thursday, January 15th 2009, 14:12
related countries: Bulgaria

The Czech EU presidency apologises to Bulgaria for an artwork it commissioned that portrays the country as a toilet.
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Czech hero Havel 'seriously ill'

Wednesday, January 14th 2009, 12:57
related places: Havel

The former Czech President Vaclav Havel is in a serious but stable condition after undergoing surgery on his throat.
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Here's looking at Europe - Czech art causes continent-wide anger

Wednesday, January 14th 2009, 3:33
related countries: Belgium
related places: Brussels

An new art installation poking fun at European stereotypes angers EU members as it goes on display at the European Council building in Brussels.
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Czechs warn on EU fiscal plans

Thursday, January 8th 2009, 16:28

The Czech Republic warns the European Union against borrowing its way out of the global slowdown.
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Czechs take over leadership of EU

Thursday, January 1st 2009, 14:35

The Czech Republic takes over the rotating presidency of the European Union, amid doubts over its commitment.
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Czech move to stop cyber bullying

Tuesday, December 30th 2008, 12:57

The Czech education ministry draws up guidelines for teachers to halt the growth of cyber bullying in schools.
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Czech challenge

Saturday, December 27th 2008, 9:01

The Eurosceptic president preparing to take the EU helm
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Czech sweetness?

Friday, December 26th 2008, 4:32

Land of the sugar cube set to steer EU affairs
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Czech PM raises new Lisbon hurdle

Friday, December 19th 2008, 17:59
related countries: Portugal, United States
related places: Lisbon

The Czech government is unwilling to ratify the EU's Lisbon Treaty unless Czech MPs approve a planned US radar base.
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Villa through despite Uefa Cup loss

Thursday, December 4th 2008, 21:44

Aston Villa fall to a shock loss to MSK Zilina but still reach the Uefa Cup's last 32, thanks to Hamburg's victory over Slavia Prague.
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Czech senators approve US shield

Thursday, November 27th 2008, 16:14
related countries: Russia, United States

The Czech parliament's upper house backs US plans to build a missile defence radar base on Czech soil, despite Russian opposition.
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Czech court clears Lisbon Treaty

Wednesday, November 26th 2008, 10:56
related countries: Portugal

A top Czech court says the EU's Lisbon Treaty complies with the nation's constitution, paving the way for its ratification.
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Riddle of the Czech beauty without a belly button

Thursday, November 20th 2008, 16:13

Underwear model Karolina Kurkova has no belly button. Is a barely-there navel for cosmetic or medical reasons?
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Ethnic riot erupts in Czech town

Monday, November 17th 2008, 21:27

Riot police in a northern Czech town wage a bloody battle with far-right protesters trying to reach a Roma suburb.
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Czechs bury German WWII soldiers

Thursday, November 13th 2008, 9:57
related countries: Germany

The remains of several hundred German soldiers killed during World War II are buried in the Czech Republic.
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Czech leader in row over EU pact

Wednesday, November 12th 2008, 19:43
related countries: Ireland, Portugal

Czech President Vaclav Klaus becomes embroiled in a spat with the Irish government over the EU's Lisbon Treaty.
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Live text - Uefa Cup

Thursday, November 6th 2008, 19:00
related countries: Croatia

Man City host FC Twente, Aston Villa travel to Slavia Prague and Spurs entertain Dinamo Zagreb in the Uefa Cup on Thursday.
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Czech collector skips India bail

Wednesday, October 29th 2008, 9:18
related countries: India

A Czech man sentenced to three years imprisonment by an Indian court for collecting rare insects flees the country after jumping bail.
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Not me

Monday, October 13th 2008, 21:17

Czech author Milan Kundera denies he was an informer
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