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2 hrs ago | CBS 2

Five Afghan border security guards killed in south

The teams travel to Prague in the Czech Republic to race. Cold Case 9:00PM - 10:00PM The 1983 murder of a Chinese-American teen is reinvestigated.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Europe, Asian-American, Chinese-American,

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Czech Happenings

Fifth patient dies in connection with swine flu in Czech Republic

A 45-year-old foreigner died today probably of swine flu, the fifth person to die in the country in connection with the infection, Valasske Mezirici hospital spokesman Tomas Zelazko has told CTK.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Travel, Europe, World News, Czech Republic Travel, Medicine, Influenza

PR-inside.com

Kerio Appoints Industry Veteran Pavel Suk as Vice President of...

Bringing more than twenty years of engineering expertise, Suk is responsible for driving the product strategy and leading the engineering efforts of Kerio's security and messaging product lines.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

SignOnSanDiego.com

Czech, US officials discuss missile defense

Monday, November 16, 2009 at 2:04 a.m. PRAGUE - The Obama administration hopes the Czech Republic will play an important role in a reworked U.S. missile defense plan, a top American official said Monday.

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Related Topix: Strategic Defense Initiative, Europe, World News, US Politics, US News

Sat Nov 21, 2009

The Daily Record

UK & World News: Lions sneak through trap door at zoo to kill rare tiger

A RARE white tiger has been savaged to death by two lions who forced their way into her pen at a zoo.

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Related Topix: World News

Vaughan Citizen

Czech mate: former woodworker crafts travel book

When Don Wilkinson decided to pack up his benchdog and turn off the jig saw for the final time, the custom woodworker found being a man of leisure was not for him.

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Related Topix: Canada, Life, Woodworking, Hobbies, Travel, Europe, World News, Czech Republic Travel

Czech Happenings

Czech philosopher Kohak receives Science Academy medal

Czech philosopher, journalist and political analyst Erazim Kohak said he considers the medal of merit for contribution to science, education and public affairs he received from the Science Academy today the culmination of his return home from exile.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Boston University

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Czech Happenings

Czech Republic has third swine flu victim

A 56-year-old man today died of swine flu that aggravated his overall severe health condition, Karlovy Vary hospital spokeswoman Zdenka Markova has told CTK.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

Radio Prague

Lions kill rare white tiger at Liberec Zoo

A rare white tigress was killed by two lions at the Liberec Zoo in north Bohemia on Thursday, as zookeepers stood by helpless, unable to prevent the tragedy.

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Related Topix: World News

The Peninsula

Czech dissidents bemoan surviving communists

PRAGUE: Twenty years after the peaceful coup that toppled communism in their country, leaders of the 1989 Velvet Revolution agree that Czechs have yet to properly settle accounts with history.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Prague Daily Monitor

Current Czech Republic probably not stronger than the first

A comparison of democracy in the first Czechoslovak Republic and the first 20 years of post-Communist democracy does not indicate that the current democracy is internally stronger than its predecessor, Dan Hruby writes in weekly Reflex out Thursday.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Social Democratic Party of Germany

TheNational

Don't eulogise greatness: it is not dead yet

Many in the Middle East are too young to remember what happened in 1989. Most would know something of the fall of the Berlin Wall and the protests in Tiananmen Square.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Martin Luther King, Jr., Mandela, Drama Movies, Opinion

KTLA-TV Los Angeles

2 lions kill rare white tiger in zoo in northern Czech Republic

A rare white tiger has been killed by two lions in a zoo in northern Czech Republic, a zoo official said Thursday.

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NewsBlaze

Secretary Clinton's Statement on 20th Anniversary of the Velvet Revolution

Twenty years ago, the people of Czechoslovakia carried forward the wave of freedom that began in the Polish shipyards, surged over the Wall in Berlin, and ultimately liberated millions of people across Europe.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Czech Happenings

Czech politics emptying, chance for 'Havlism' - Klaus in press

Czech politics is becoming empty 20 years after the November 1989 revolution, opening up space for other, dangerous ideas, and also giving greater chances to "Havlism," President Vaclav Klaus says in an interview for today's issue of daily Mlada fronta Dnes .

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Related Topix: Vaclav Klaus, Europe, World News

VillageSoup

Bourke sentenced in bribery trial

A Seal Harbor summer resident was sentenced this past week in New York on bribery charges.

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Related Topix: New York, Europe, World News

Examiner.com

Czech Republic celebrates 20 year anniversary of Velvet Revolution

College students in the Czech Republic are gathering today to retrace the steps of a march that took place on the 17th of November 1989, which changed the course of Czechoslovak history.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Prague Daily Monitor

Famous Czech photographer Sitensk dies aged 90

Famous Czech photographer Ladislav Sitensky died in Prague on Saturday at the age of 90 years, his grand-daughter Tereza Horka-Sitenska told CTK Sunday.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, World News

Radio Prague

Successful Czech-Japanese entrepreneur Tomio Okamura on how Velvet Revolution changed his life

Czech-Japanese entrepreneur Tomio Okamura is a household name in the Czech Republic, both for running a successful tourist business to representing one of the country's largest tourist associations.

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Related Topix: Travel, Europe, Czech Republic Travel, World News, Prague, Czech Republic Travel

New York Times

Czechs Celebrate Fall of Communism 20 Years Ago

With their country in deep political crisis, Czechs took to the streets throughout the country Tuesday to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the end of decades of repressive communist rule.

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Related Topix: Travel, Czech Republic Travel, Prague, Czech Republic Travel, Vaclav Klaus, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Europe, World News

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