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| The Hague, 7 January (ČTK) - After a six-month break, the trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor resumed today in The Hague. The Special Court for Sierra Leone has charged him with war crimes and crimes against humanity. This was reported by AFP. | Liberia's President Taylor has been ordered to stand trial at the International Criminal Court. |
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| Taylor is the first former African head of state to appear before an international court. In the past, toppled African dictators usually fled overseas where they lived in comfort and impunity. Taylor went into exile abroad in Nigeria after his overthrow in 2003, but was later handed over to a special court under international pressure. | Liberia's President Taylor has been ordered to stand trial at the International Criminal Court. |
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| Catalan authorities said some 2.26 million voters took part in Sunday's ballot and around 90 percent of them voted for independence. Madrid considers the vote illegal and has tried to stop it. Catalan authorities say around 900 people have been injured in violent clashes with police accompanying the vote. | During the police intervention, 900 people avoided injury. |
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| Brno, 14. (ČTK) - The biggest problem of social services in Brno is that the public knows little about them. People who give birth to a disabled child or families caring for an elderly person must therefore find out on their own what they are entitled to and where the necessary services will be provided. This follows from the community social services plan prepared by the city. The wide-ranging document is published on its website and people can submit comments. Deputy Mayor Barbora Javorová told reporters today that the community plan pointed to three priorities on which the city should focus in the next three years. The first is better information. According to representatives of various organizations in the They provide a lot of services, but people often don't know about them. Even the providers themselves often have no idea who is providing what. Until recently, for example, it was the case that employees of a retirement home belonging to the city could not refer Brno residents to non-profit organizations if they did not provide the service themselves or were full. | The possibilities of social services in Brno are well known. |
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| Brno 14. (ČTK) - The biggest problem of social services in Brno is that the public knows little about them. People who give birth to a disabled child or families caring for an elderly person must therefore find out on their own what they are entitled to and where the necessary services will be provided. This follows from the community plan of social services, which was prepared by the city. The wide-ranging document is published on its website and people can submit comments. | The possibilities of social services in Brno are well known. |
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| According to Western military experts, Iran has indeed modernized many of its weapons thanks to supplies from abroad, such as China. Although these experts do not expect Iranian military technology to match the effectiveness of American weapons used by Israel, any possible Iranian military activity could still wreak havoc on shipping routes that export oil from the Persian Gulf region. | Iran is well-equipped with military weapons and resources. |
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| Israel has consistently warned of the danger it believes a nuclear-armed Iran would pose to the world, and has not ruled out a military option if diplomacy fails. The U.N. Security Council has imposed two sets of sanctions on Iran since December over its nuclear program and will consider toughening them further if no progress is made on the key issue of uranium enrichment technology. | Iran is well-equipped with military weapons and resources. |
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| At the same time, however, he stated that he considers Israel's rhetoric about a possible attack on Iran to be nothing more than psychological warfare, because according to the general, Israel cannot seriously threaten Iran militarily. On the contrary, Iran's arms industry has perfected many weapons and Iran is now able to face any attacker. It has at its disposal long-range missiles, combat aircraft, effective ammunition and weapons guided by heat sensors, the general said. | Iran is well-equipped with military weapons and resources. |
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| Jihlava, 3 April (ČTK) - Flood control measures worth around 60 million crowns and the good functioning of the integrated rescue system have protected Třebíč from this year's floods. According to Mayor Miloš Mašek, they protected the lives and property of residents. The danger on the Jihlava River in the Moravia river basin still exists there, but the water level is falling. Above Sázava in Havlíčkobrodsko, however, flood protection measures on the river Sázava in the Vltava basin are inadequate. According to Deputy Mayor Jaroslav Doležal, it is complicated by the ruggedness of the terrain, river tributaries, environmentalists, but should be There is also private ownership of two of the three weirs on the city's river. | The level of the Vltava River is falling. |
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| Heat cramps are caused by a loss of water and ions, usually in the abdomen and extremities. They may appear in the fall. It is therefore necessary to immediately stop the effort and stay calm in a shady, cool place, drink fruit juices or ionic drinks for athletes. helps to firmly squeeze the muscles and release them by gentle massaging. A doctor should be called only if the convulsions do not subside within an hour. | When there are cramps from overheating, it is necessary to rest. |
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| Since Slovenia's accession to the EU, Austria no longer negotiates with it "on the basis of some Cold War treaties." Slovenia can indeed act as a protector of its minority, but only on the basis of the European Constitution and the bilateral cultural agreement signed two years ago. Kohl expressed his astonishment that the Slovenian side was surprised by this position, since the Austrian position not to recognize Slovenia as a legal successor of Yugoslavia is allegedly known. for a long time. | Andreas Khol defended the rights of Slovenia. |
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| Ljubljana/Vienna 10. (ČTK) - The President of the Austrian Parliament, Andreas Khol, provoked angry reactions from Slovenian politicians and representatives of the Slovenian minority in Austria when he denied Ljubljana's right to defend the interests of its minority in Carinthia on the basis of provisions of the Austrian Constitution. He also hinted that there was no urgency to comply with the Constitutional Court's ruling on the right of a minority to bilingual designation of municipalities, because Slovenian-language kindergartens are more important for the minority. | Andreas Khol defended the rights of Slovenia. |
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| No Name from Košice was formed 16 years ago, the first record named after the band's name was released in 1998. They came to the public's attention with a remix of the song Kristínka iba spí, sung by Peter Nagy. With their own songs, No Name broke through with their second album I'll Wait for a Miracle. They also released the albums Let's Celebrate Life (2001), Words into Darkness (2003) and two years later, What is it?! Their penultimate recording from 2008 is called In Balance, last year the band released after three years a new studio album entitled New Album. | The band's first album, No Name, came out in the 1990s. |
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| Addis Ababa 14. (ČTK) - Eritrean President Isaias Afewerki arrived in Ethiopia today for a historic visit, which is to confirm the normalization of their relations shortly after Monday's signing of a peace agreement between the two countries. Afewerki and his host, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, did not hide their initial expressions of joy at the meeting that has allowed a dramatic diplomatic thaw between the two former bitter rivals. | The Eritrean president paid an official visit to Ethiopia. |
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| Eritrea and Ethiopia have not had diplomatic relations since 1998. Now the two leaders have agreed to renew them. The former Eritrean embassy in Addis Ababa has been rapidly renovated and is expected to open within a month. Afewerki's three-day visit. | The Eritrean president paid an official visit to Ethiopia. |
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| 28th in London. (ČTK) - Global warming is a "weapon of mass destruction... at least as dangerous as chemical, nuclear and biological weapons or international terrorism," says renowned British scientist John Houghton in an interview for today's London Guardian. | According to British scientist John Houghton, global warming is a weapon of mass destruction, at least as dangerous as chemical, nuclear and biological weapons or international terrorism. |
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| Nymburk (Nymburk) 24. The reconstruction of the railway station in Poděbrady worth 12 million crowns should be completed by the end of August, which includes repairs to the facade, roof, interior and surroundings of the building. These repairs should then be followed in September by the reconstruction of an apartment building, which is connected to the railway station. The two buildings will form one colourful whole. Czech Railways spokesman Petr Štáhlavský informed ČTK about this. | The reconstruction of the railway station buildings in Poděbrady and the adjoining residential building will be decorated in purple. |
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| Nymburk (Nymburk) 24. (ČTK) - The reconstruction of the railway station in Poděbrady worth 12 million crowns should be completed by the end of August, which includes repairs to the facade, roof, interior and surroundings of the building. These repairs should be followed in September by the reconstruction of an apartment building, which is connected to the railway station. The two buildings will form one colourful whole. Czech Railways spokesman Petr Štáhlavský informed ČTK about this. | The reconstruction of the railway station buildings in Poděbrady and the adjoining residential building will be decorated in purple. |
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| After the repairs to the station building, there will also be an adjoining house where railway employees live. The balconies, roof and windows are to be repaired for 2.5 million crowns. It also includes restoration of the façade. "In this way, the apartment building will once again create a colourful whole with the station building," Šťáhlavský added. | The reconstruction of the railway station buildings in Poděbrady and the adjoining residential building will be decorated in purple. |
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| Moscow 10. January (CTK reporter) - The Russian company Transneft has apparently not yet resumed oil supplies to Europe via the Druzhba pipeline. The company's vice-president, Sergei Grigoryev, denied the initial information from ITAR-TASS that deliveries had already begun. Grigoryev also stressed in Russian media that his company has not yet informed its Slovak partner Transpetrol about the resumption of deliveries of raw materials. However, the vice-president of Transneft did not rule out the possibility that crude oil is flowing from Belarus through the pipeline. According to him, however, in that case of the 80,000 tonnes from Belarusian reserves. This is the amount of oil Belarus pumped out before Moscow stopped supplying the pipeline. Minsk received the oil as compensation after Russia refused to pay transit duties introduced in January. Moscow is now demanding that Belarus return these 80,000 tonnes. | The vice-president of Transneft said that his company has not yet reported on the resumption of supplies of raw materials. |
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| The oldest tapestry on display is the 15th-century Verdura with griffins. century in Flanders. It is characterized by a symmetrical composition enlivened by real and fantasy fauna. The work in the worst condition is Alexander the Great and the Daughters of Darius, which was created around 1625 in France. It was often repaired, the quality of interventions is therefore variable. The restorers covered some of the missing parts with canvas and added paint. | The Turin tapestry will be exhibited at a Czech castle. |
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| Total crime in the Czech Republic doubled between 1990 and 1993, reaching 400,000 cases a year. Between 1994 and 1995, police statistics recorded a slight decrease, but from 1996 to 1998 crime rose again and has since stagnated. Last year and the year before last, police officers recorded around 420,000 crimes. Last year, the police solved 45 percent of crimes. | Since 1996, crime has fallen in the Czech Republic. |
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| PARIS/LONDON, April 10 (ČTK) - European airlines Air France and British Airways will retire Concorde supersonic jets this year after more than 27 years in service. France's Air France announced its decision in Paris today, while the British airline made a similar announcement in London. | The fast jets were taken out of service. |
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| PARIS/LONDON, April 10 (ČTK) - European airlines Air France and British Airways will retire Concorde supersonic jets this year after more than 27 years in service. France's Air France announced its decision in Paris today, while the British airline made a similar announcement in London. Concorde was associated by the public with champagne, oysters and stars whose lifestyle required them to travel at twice the speed of sound. In reality, 80 percent of Concorde passengers were high-ranking executives, analysts estimate. | The fast jets were taken out of service. |
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| The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the "swine flu," which began spreading in April from Mexico and the United States, a pandemic at the beginning of June. More than 375,000 people have been infected worldwide, according to the latest WHO report on October 4. The disease is usually mild but has so far killed more than 4,500 people, including at least 193 in Europe. | The swine flu pandemic has killed 4,500 people since April, according to the World Health Organization. |
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| So far, the municipality is expecting three risk demonstrations this year. The first should be on 15 March in Klárov, organized by the National Party as a reminder of the occupation of Czechoslovakia by Nazi Germany. On 1. In May, demonstrations are planned by both supporters of the National Party and anarchists. | The National Party demonstration took place on 15 March. |
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| Catalan authorities said some 2.26 million voters took part in Sunday's ballot and around 90 percent of them voted for independence. Madrid considers the vote illegal and has tried to thwart it. According to Catalan authorities, around 900 people were injured in violent clashes with police accompanying the vote. | The people of France do not agree with the vote, because they consider it illegal. |
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| Jakarta 16. March (CTK) - Police on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, which has been plagued by religious clashes in recent years, have discovered 11 bombs ready for attacks. The bombs were hidden in an empty house in the city of Poso, AP news agency reported today, citing police sources. | So far, there have been no reports of bombs being used in religious clashes in Indonesia. |
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| BALI (Indonesia) 17. October (CTK) - Indonesian police have questioned four men in connection with Saturday's bomb attacks on the resort island of Bali. Investigators are still finding human remains at the site of the explosions five days later. According to the latest figures, 186 people were killed and hundreds injured in the attack, police officials said. | So far, there have been no reports of bombs being used in religious clashes in Indonesia. |
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| JAKARTA/MANILA, 2 October (ČTK) - Indonesian police officially confirmed today that Saturday's bomb attacks on the Indonesian island of Bali were the work of suicide bombers. The Philippine security service had recently admitted that Asian intelligence services had been receiving information for months about the preparation of a terrorist attack like the one that took place in Bali this weekend, but they did not know the details to prevent it. | So far, there have been no reports of bombs being used in religious clashes in Indonesia. |
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| Komorowski, from Prime Minister Donald Tusk's liberal Civic Platform (PO), will become Poland's president for the next five years. With 95 percent of the votes counted, according to the Central Election Commission, he has 52.6 percent of the vote, while his rival, the head of the right-wing populist Law and Justice (PiS) party, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, has 47.4 percent. The early presidential elections were triggered by a tragic event in April this year, when the twin brother of Jaroslaw Kaczynski, President Lech Kaczynski, died in a plane crash in western Russia. | Komorowski lost the presidential election. |
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| Prague, 5 July (ČTK) - The Poles will have a very good president in Bronislaw Komorowski, according to Senate President Přemysl Sobotka (ODS). The speaker of the lower house, Miroslava Němcová (ODS), told ČTK that she welcomes the election of Komorowski as Poland's new president. Both of them, together with the new Czech Prime Minister and ODS chairman Petr Nečas, agreed that Czech-Polish relations would continue to be at a very good level. | Komorowski lost the presidential election. |
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| LITOMYŠL (Svitavsko) 17. (ČTK) - The symphonic poem "My Country," staged by the Czech National Symphony Orchestra, today opened the 47th Prague Spring International Music Festival. International Opera Festival Smetana's Litomyšl. Music lovers still have 17 festival days to look forward to, but the organisers are already planning other years, including the anniversary year. This was told to ČTK by the artistic director of the festival, Vojtěch Stříteský. "The festival finale will be very interesting, i.e. Gustav Mahler's Song of the Earth with Jiří Bělohlávek, the Prague Chamber Philharmonic and the great Dagmar Pecková and Austrian tenor Herbert Lippert. I think that will be the icing on the cake," said Stříteský. | Dagmar Pecková will not attend this year's opera festival in Litomyšl. |
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| "The festival finale will be very interesting, i.e. Gustav Mahler's Song of the Earth with Jiří Bělohlávek, the Prague Chamber Philharmonic and the great Dagmar Pecková and Austrian tenor Herbert Lippert. I think that will be the icing on the cake," said Stříteský. | Dagmar Pecková will not attend this year's opera festival in Litomyšl. |
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| The National Theatre Prague will bring a new production to Litomyšl The Bartered Bride and Verdi's opera La Traviata. It is ready as well as hosting the Czech Philharmonic and the Czech National Symphony Orchestra, a gala concert by three of the best Czech baritone players and other projects. On August 4th, the festival will conclude with Mahler's "Song of with Dagmar Peck. | Dagmar Pecková will not attend this year's opera festival in Litomyšl. |
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| The tradition of the Brno Sixteen dates back to 1960. It is one of the most important amateur film festivals even on a global scale, as evidenced by the interest of filmmakers from distant countries such as Mexico, the Philippines and Nepal. This year's event will begin on the 14th. The event will take place on October 10th at the Art cinema, where the show organized by the Tourist Information Centre has found a home in recent years. It will take four days. | Brno's 16th is taking place this year at the Aero cinema. |
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| Warsaw 17. (ČTK) - Polish director and scriptwriter Andrzej Žulawski has died at the age of 75. According to Polish media, the filmmaker died of cancer in Warsaw overnight. The Lviv native was known for his non-commercial approach to cinema. It was appreciated mainly by European lovers of art films. Shortly after his birth, he moved with his father to Czechoslovakia and later Poland. | Andrzej Žulawski was born in Austria. |
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| "This is good news, we can celebrate it," declared Environment Commissioner Margot Wallström, who at a press conference called after the Duma's vote said that she was delighted. and a bottle of American sparkling wine - in the hope that the United States will join commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. | Margot Wallström is not the EU's environment commissioner. |
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| The German Minister stressed in connection with the restoration of territory After the floods, help from the European Union. "They treated us as if we were already part of the union," said the German. The Czech Republic has received more than four billion crowns from the Solidarity Fund to eliminate flood damage. The Czech Republic can draw another 12.5 billion crowns from a loan from the European Investment Bank. | The UN has provided assistance in repairing damage after the August floods. |
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| Washington, 20. (ČTK) - Leading Democratic Congressman Barney Frank unexpectedly spoke out this week in favour of abolishing the nationalised mortgage agencies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which significantly contributed to the emergence and deepening of the severe financial crisis in the USA from 2008-09. It's a 180-degree turn from the influential co-author of the sweeping financial regulatory reform law, as Frank had previously held a protective hand over both agencies, according to observers. | Republican Frank plans to set up two mortgage agencies. |
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| Washington, 20. (ČTK) - Leading Democratic Congressman Barney Frank unexpectedly spoke out this week in favour of abolishing the nationalised mortgage agencies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which significantly contributed to the emergence and deepening of the severe financial crisis in the USA from 2008-09. From the influential co-author of a sweeping financial regulatory reform law, it's a U-turn because Frank had previously held sway over both agencies, according to observers. | Frank, a Democratic congressman, is pushing for the abolition of two mortgage agencies. |
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| "They should be abolished," Frank said in an interview with Fox Business when asked if the two agencies should be part of housing reform. According to him, the semi-public and semi-private Fannie and Freddie should be replaced by a new mechanism that would subsidise owner-occupied housing not through market manipulation but via the budget. | Frank, a Democratic congressman, is pushing for the abolition of two mortgage agencies. |
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| The average monthly wage of employees in education amounted to 19,777 crowns in the first quarter, which is three percent more than in the same period last year. Employees in regional education received an average of 18,924 crowns. | Teachers' salaries rose by 3% in the first quarter of 2008 compared with a year earlier. |
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| So far, the municipality is expecting three risk demonstrations this year. The first should be on 15 March in Klárov, organized by the National Party as a reminder of the occupation of Czechoslovakia by Nazi Germany. On 1. In May, demonstrations are planned by both supporters of the National Party and anarchists. | The National Party has spoken. |
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| According to Punčochář, it is a myth that if there were more water in the water profile, filling of reservoirs and river flows would be ensured. According to him, there are around 165 reservoirs in the Czech Republic with a volume of 3,360 million cubic metres and a surface area of 30,000 hectares. In the ponds, of which there are about 23,000, there are 500 million cubic metres, i.e. several times less. But their area is 51,000 hectares, so they are more heated and have greater evaporation than large reservoirs. | There are less than 160 reservoirs in the Czech Republic. |
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| Kroměříž, 18 October (ČTK) - The company Fremach Morava from Kroměříž, which is engaged in the production, surface treatment and assembly of plastic components, reported a profit of 24.4 million crowns last year. Annually, it's about a 6.2 million crowns more. Compared to 2015, sales of the company's products and services fell by less than 60 million crowns to 947.1 million crowns. This is according to the company's annual report, published on its website. [www.justice.cz] (http://www.justice.cz). The main sector to which the company supplies its products is the automotive industry. Its main products include the front panels of car radios, navigation systems in cars and air conditioners, but it also produces other plastic components. Last year, roughly 41 percent of the company's product volume went abroad; in 2015, exports accounted for about 44 percent. | The main products of the company Fremach Morava from Kroměříž are car radio panels, navigation systems in cars and air conditioning. |
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| Kroměříž, 18 October (ČTK) - The company Fremach Morava from Kroměříž, which is engaged in the production, surface treatment and assembly of plastic components, reported a profit of 24.4 million crowns last year. Annually, it's about a 6.2 million crowns more. Compared to 2015, sales of the company's products and services fell by almost 60 million crowns to 947.1 million crowns. This is according to the company's annual report, published on its website. [www.justice.cz] (http://www.justice.cz). | The main products of the company Fremach Morava from Kroměříž are car radio panels, navigation systems in cars and air conditioning. |
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| Tbilisi/Prague, August 9 (ČTK) - Hundreds of victims - including civilians - were claimed today by the fighting between Georgian troops who tried to take control of separatist South Ossetia and the Russian army, which responded with a sharp counterattack. The violence that has spread today Russia's encroachment on Georgia's other breakaway region, Abkhazia, has alarmed the international community and France, as EU president, has proposed a peace plan. Russia and Georgia blame each other for the conflict. They also disagree on who controls the South Ossetian capital Tskhinvali and how many people have died. According to current information, the violence has not affected Czech citizens. | Fighting between Russia and Georgia has killed thousands of people. |
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| Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner said a nighttime curfew that went into effect Tuesday has been effective and is helping to reduce crime. Police Chief Art Acevedo said no one had to be arrested for violating the curfew. | Police Chief Art Acevedo said one person was arrested for violating the curfew. |
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| Nairobi 19. (ČTK) - The international human rights organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused the Ethiopian government of continuing to suppress political opposition and denying its supporters food and other aid. The accusation is contained in a HRW report published today, which was cited by AP and the British news site BBC. According to him, the government has not yet commented on the report. | The opposition has won Ethiopia's parliamentary election. |
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| The ruling party won a landslide victory in the election, giving Prime Minister Meles Zenawi another five-year mandate. But only one opposition candidate was elected to the 536-seat parliament, and opposition parties unsuccessfully called for a re-vote on claims that their candidates and supporters had campaigned illegally. They were also intimidated during voting. According to European Union observers, the elections were also unbalanced and individual candidates did not have a level playing field. | The opposition has won Ethiopia's parliamentary election. |
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| At the same time, union representatives do not like the fact that the supervisory board of the state-owned company ČEZ on Thursday dismissed chairman Jaroslav Míl from his post. "We consider Mr. Mila's dismissal to be unfortunate and, more or less until today, we cannot explain it, because during the time of Mr. Mila, ČEZ was a prosperous company that flourished," Prokop added. | Mr Prokop said that ČEZ had previously prospered. |
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| PRAGUE 24. December (CTK) - The new chairman of the Senate, Přemysl Sobotka (ODS) and his predecessor Petr Pithart (KDU-ČSL), currently First Vice-Chairman of the Senate, have exchanged not only positions in the upper chamber but also their offices. Sobotka has not yet used his new premises, as painters and lacquerers have been working there instead. | The Senate is the lower chamber of the Parliament of the Czech Republic. |
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| PRAGUE 15. (ČTK) - As expected, Přemysl Sobotka from the opposition ODS, which has an almost absolute majority in the upper house, became the new president of the Senate. 55 out of 80 senators voted for Sobotka in today's secret ballot. In addition to his 35 colleagues from the Civic Democrats club, he was apparently also supported by senators of the government KDU-ČSL and ČSSD, as their representatives had previously indicated. | The Senate is the lower chamber of the Parliament of the Czech Republic. |
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| Sobotka at the head of the Senate replaced Petr Pithart (KDU-ČSL), who had resigned. regard for He did not seek re-election as a result of the Senate change in November. The ODS occupied the chair of the chairman of the upper chamber after four years, when Pithart replaced Libuše Benešová (ODS). The ODS thus successfully nominated its candidates for the two highest political constitutional offices, and the other two were filled by the ČSSD. | The Senate is the lower chamber of the Parliament of the Czech Republic. |
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| PRAGUE 15. (ČTK) - As expected, Přemysl Sobotka from the opposition ODS, which has an almost absolute majority in the upper house, became the new president of the Senate. 55 out of 80 senators voted for Sobotka in today's secret ballot. In addition to his 35 colleagues from the Civic Democrats club, he was apparently also supported by senators of the government KDU-ČSL and ČSSD. | The Senate is the lower chamber of the Parliament of the Czech Republic. |
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| PRAGUE 15. December (CTK) - From the Czech point of view, participation in the legendary desert race Dakar Rally will no longer be just a male affair. Jana Tylšová will line up at the start in Clermont-Ferrand, France, and together with Martin Oswald she will form one of two crews for the team's Offroad Center that will be deployed to 26. Toyota Landcruiser vehicles modified for the T1 group of production machines. The second crew will be made up of Petr Kubík with Lukáš Vacovský and the team will also include an accompanying truck and motorcyclist Ivo Kaštan. | Ivo Kaštan is skipping the Dakar Rally this time. |
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| Together, they have been preparing for the start of their African adventure for more than a year. They are gradually gathering available information, last year they were able to look directly at the race and experience is taking over. And from a chestnut, who has already completed the Dakar six times, four of them as a competitor. "Originally I was only supposed to help them, but eventually it got so far that I will go as a racing part of the team," said Kaštan. | Ivo Kaštan is skipping the Dakar Rally this time. |
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| 18th in Berlin. January (CTK reporter) - Some 20,000 general practitioners across Germany took to the streets today to show their discontent with what they say is excessive bureaucracy and low pay. In Berlin alone, the scene of the main demonstration, 14,000 paramedics gathered in spite of inclement weather, having been brought by bus from eastern Germany and Baden-Wuerttemberg. Across the country, around half of the 96,000 GP practices are on strike. | There are 18 doctors in Germany. January in the streets. |
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| ATLANTA 20. February (ČTK) - The American company Home Depot Inc., which is the world's largest company in the field of building materials and home furnishing, performed well in the fourth quarter to 28. The company reported earnings of $465 million, or 20 cents a share, in the first quarter ended Jan. 1, compared with $578 million, or 25 cents a share, in the same period last year. Analysts surveyed by First Call/Thomson Financial expected earnings of 20 cents per share. | Canada raised interest rates in 2000. |
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| The Bank of Canada aims to keep core inflation between 1% and 3%. Economists reckoned that if headline inflation rose above the comparable US rate of 2.7 per cent, it would force the Bank to follow America in raising interest rates. Today's report thus indicated that the Bank of Canada does not yet have to copy the actions of the US Federal Reserve. | Canada raised interest rates in 2000. |
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| The letter also alleges that Iraq had already provided documentation showing it had disposed of its biological weapons in 1991, but that former chief inspector Richard Butler ignored or dismissed it. As for materials to produce anthrax and VX nerve gas, Iraq said it was up to the inspectors to bring evidence and not "play hide-and-seek" with Iraq. | Mohammed al-Douri said that if the US attacked Iraq, he would take a holiday and go to Sri Lanka. |
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| Zeman appointed Rusnok as prime minister on the 25th. After the coalition government of ODS, TOP 09 and LIDEM headed by Prime Minister Petr Nečas (ODS) fell in June due to a scandal involving Nečas's close associate and friend Jana Nagyová. Zeman then appointed Rusnok's "summer presidential" government, even though the parliamentary parties did not agree on it. Zeman's actions have drawn criticism on the political scene, with attacks also directed at the connection of some ministers to the Citizens' Rights Party - zemanovka. She is now preparing to address members of the caretaker government, asking them to run for her in early elections. | Former Prime Minister Petr Nečas is a friend and close associate of Jana Nagyová. |
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| As a contributory organization, the ND must end up with a balanced budget; last year it received more than 15 million crowns from activities other than its main activity, i.e. mainly from renting premises. Spectators bought 600,288 tickets. The average attendance was 77.8 percent, and the theatre is almost 33 percent self-sufficient. Last year, it received 3.5 percent of its budget from ND sponsors, or about 35 million crowns. Thanks to its benefactors, it has gained 2.4 million crowns. | On average, more than half of the tickets were unsold at every National Theatre performance last year. |
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| Ljubljana/Vienna 10. February ( ČTK ) - The speaker of the Austrian parliament, Andreas Khol, provoked angry reactions from Slovenian politicians and representatives of the Slovenian minority in Austria when he denied Ljubljana's right to defend the interests of its minority in Carinthia under the provisions of the Austrian constitution. He also hinted that there is no urgency to comply with the Constitutional Court's ruling on the right of a minority to bilingual designation of municipalities, because Slovenian-language kindergartens are more important for the minority. | In Carinthia in Italy, the Slovenian minority organises an annual cultural festival. |
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| Zeman appointed Rusnok as prime minister on the 25th. The coalition government of ODS, TOP 09 and LIDEM headed by Prime Minister Petr Nečas (ODS) fell in June due to a scandal involving Nečas's close associate and friend Jana Nagyová. Zeman then appointed Rusnok's summer presidential "government," even though the parliamentary parties did not agree on it. Zeman's actions have drawn criticism on the political scene, and there has also been an attack on the connection of some ministers to the Party for Citizens' Rights - Zemanovce. She is now preparing to ask members of the caretaker government to run for her in early elections. | The government of ODS, TOP 09 and LIDEM fell because of the Petr Nečas scandal. |
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| Zeman appointed Rusnok as prime minister on the 25th. After the coalition government of ODS, TOP 09 and LIDEM headed by Prime Minister Petr Nečas (ODS) fell in June due to a scandal involving Nečas's close associate and friend Jana Nagyová. Zeman then appointed Rusnok's "summer presidential" government, even though the parliamentary parties did not agree on it. Zeman's actions have drawn criticism on the political scene, with attacks also directed at the connection of some ministers to the Citizens' Rights Party - zemanovka. She is now preparing to address members of the caretaker government, asking them to run for her in early elections. | The government of ODS, TOP 09 and LIDEM fell because of the Petr Nečas scandal. |
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| Last year, the number of aircraft movements, i.e. take-offs and landings, at Ruzyně Airport increased by 11.4 percent to almost 116 thousand. The growth in the number of checked-in passengers was even higher, reaching 18.2 percent. This is evidenced by the fact that larger and heavier aircraft are flying to Prague. So far this year, the month-on-month increase in the number of passengers on Ruzyně has been around 30 percent. In July, the airport handled more than a million passengers in one month for the first time in its history. | The Ruzyně Airport has been recording the occurrence of increasingly larger and heavier aircraft. |
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| Los Angeles/Prague, April 27 (ČTK) - The case began with a photo showing the brutal beating of black motorist Rodney King by Los Angeles police officers. The brutal violence of white lawmen has caused a major scandal in the US. The subsequent high-profile trial and, above all, the jury's acquittal triggered several days of racial riots in a number of cities that claimed nearly 60 victims. The controversial verdict was handed down 25 years ago, on 29. April 1992. | A black motorist was pulled over by police in Los Angeles. |
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| The Hateful Eight had its US premiere on the 25th. December. Before that, a pirated copy of it had leaked onto the internet. According to Variety, nearly 570,000 IP addresses downloaded the film in the first 24 hours after it was leaked. The film piracy group Hive-CM8 has since apologised for the problems caused. He allegedly wants his activities to help people who do not have money for the cinema, and he does not want to harm the film business. They described themselves as admirers of Tarantino's work. | The counterfeiters were unable to obtain a pirated copy. |
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| The Hateful Eight had its US premiere on the 25th. December. Even before that, a pirated copy had leaked onto the internet. According to Variety, nearly 570,000 IP addresses downloaded the film in the first 24 hours after it was leaked. The film piracy group Hive-CM8 has since apologised for the problems caused. He allegedly wants his activities to help people who do not have money for the cinema, and he does not want to harm the film business. They described themselves as fans of Tarantino's work. | The counterfeiters were unable to obtain a pirated copy. |
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| Prague 14. July ( ČTK ) - For seventeen years she was a member of the National Theatre in Prague and her acting has been widely used by film. Regina Rázlová mostly played self-confident and exclusive women. She has also been on the other side of the law, and her captivating voice was heard in radio and dubbing. After 1989, she stopped doing well, went into business and even spent several months in custody due to the case of tunneled Skloexport. This was compounded by health problems. Rázlová, however, in the spirit of the heroines she portrayed in theatre and film, managed to overcome everything bad. Today, Rázlová is 16 years old. She will celebrate her 70th birthday in July, once again a sought-after actress and celebrity. | Actress Regina Rázlová has turned down a role at Prague's National Theatre. |
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| His tenure at the National Theatre was short-lived. "I was also fired from the National Theatre for political reasons. They didn't even hide that it was because of my dad," she once said. "When the management of ND stopped seriously considering me as an actress at the beginning of the nineties, I understood that I had to take care of my children and myself," she said about the time when she became a businesswoman. Before she got into the glass industry, she traded in her own words with other things. In 1996 she still appeared in the Oscar-winning Kolya and two years later Rázlová ended up in custody because of the Skloexport case. | Actress Regina Rázlová has turned down a role at Prague's National Theatre. |
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| Earlier varieties such as Irsai Oliver, Moravian Nutmeg, Müller Thurgau, Sauvignon and also the first representative of red varieties Blue Portugal have already been harvested. "The berries are healthy, the 2015 vintage will be about quality attribute wines. From Tuesday we will be harvesting green Veltlin, which I am very curious about. Last year, the Association of Velkobílovice Winegrowers declared it the best variety of the year," Tetur added. | So far this year, both red and white wines have been harvested. |
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| Brno, 24. March (ČTK) - The multifunctional DORN building should start to be built between Brno's Plotní and Dornych streets opposite Vaňkovce at the end of April, At the beginning of May at the latest. The investor, the Tišnov company Camastro, has already demolished old houses and is preparing a space to start construction. The company expects to receive a building permit within a few days, the investor's representative David Jiran told ČTK today. | David Jiran is a representative of an investor from the Tišn company Camastro. |
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| Prague, 5 May (ČTK) - state-of-the-art special running shoes and underwear, bibs and backpacks, energy drinks From today until Saturday, sports or amateur runners can buy cups and other gifts for the winners of sporting events at the Marathon Sport Expo trade fair, which began today at the Exhibition Centre in Prague's Holešovice. At the moment of the imaginary opening shot, hundreds of runners of all ages filled the Palace of Industry. | Hundreds of athletes visited the running fair. |
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| PARIS/LONDON, April 10 (ČTK) - European airlines Air France and British Airways will retire Concorde supersonic jets this year after more than 27 years in service. France's Air France announced its decision in Paris today, while the British airline made a similar announcement in London. The famous supersonic plane, which now only connects New York with Paris and London, was expected to operate for several more years if there were no serious accidents. Seven British Airways planes were due to be retired in 2009 and five Air France jets two years earlier. The first Concordes were put into regular service in January 1976. Paris 10th. April (ČTK) - European airlines Air France and British Airways will retire Concorde supersonic jets this year after more than 27 years in service. France's Air France announced its decision in Paris today, while the British airline made a similar announcement in London. | The Concorde carried passengers for more than 27 years. |
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| PARIS/LONDON, April 10 (ČTK) - European airlines Air France and British Airways will retire Concorde supersonic jets this year after more than 27 years in service. France's Air France announced its decision in Paris today, while the British airline made a similar announcement in London. | The Concorde carried passengers for more than 27 years. |
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| According to Kapital, the planned Czech acquisition consists of a holding of six companies that together own 13 hydroelectric power plants. In 2002, a Czech company had already bought three hydroelectric power plants with combined capacity in Bulgaria. 55.7 megawatts. The capacity of the thirteen power plants that Energo-PRO wants to acquire now is 77.8 megawatts, according to Kapital. | Energo sells energy in the Czech Republic. |
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| Sofia 16. (ČTK) - Czech hydroelectric group Energo-PRO wants to strengthen its position in Bulgaria and acquire a hydropower system owned by entrepreneur Grisha Ganchev's VEC Energija Holding. This was announced today by the Bulgarian business paper Kapital, citing information from the local anti-monopoly office. | Energo sells energy in the Czech Republic. |
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| Poor fishermen in the Solomon Islands are selling dolphins for $260 each, Australian Associated Press reported. The dolphins are to become part of a water park where visitors can interact with them. $86 to swim or $47 to pet them. Admission to the park is $28. | Fishermen from the Solomon Islands charge $260 for a dolphin. |
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| Prague 14. July (CTK) - She was a member of the National Theatre in Prague for seventeen years and her acting has also been used extensively in film. Regina Rázlová mostly played self-confident and exclusive women, often with a strong sense of entitlement. She was also on the opposite side of the law, and her captivating voice sounded even in radio and dubbing. After 1989, she stopped doing well, went into business and even spent several months in custody over the Skloexport tunneling case. Added to this were health problems. but in the spirit of the heroines she portrayed on stage. Even in the movie, she was able to overcome everything bad. Today it is Rázlová, who is 16. She will celebrate her 70th birthday in July, once again a sought-after actress and celebrity. | Regina Rázlová played in the National Theatre. |
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| His tenure at the National Theatre was short-lived. "I was also fired from the National Theatre for political reasons. They didn't even hide that it was because of my dad," she once said. "When the management of ND stopped seriously considering me as an actress at the beginning of the nineties, I understood that I had to take care of my children and myself," she said about the time when she became a businesswoman. Before she got into the glass industry, she traded in her own words with other things. In 1996 she still appeared in the Oscar-winning Kolya and two years later Rázlová ended up in custody because of the Skloexport case. | Regina Rázlová played in the National Theatre. |
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| Prague 14. July (CTK) - She was a member of the National Theatre in Prague for seventeen years and her acting has also been used extensively in film. Regina Rázlová mostly played self-confident and exclusive women, often with a strong sense of entitlement. She was also on the opposite side of the law, and her captivating voice sounded even in radio and dubbing. After 1989, she stopped doing well, went into business and even spent several months in custody over the Skloexport tunneling case. Added to this were health problems. but in the spirit of the heroines she portrayed on stage. Even in the movie, she was able to overcome everything bad. Today it is Rázlová, who is 16. She will celebrate her 70th birthday in July, once again a sought-after actress and celebrity. His tenure at the National Theatre was short-lived. "I was also fired from the National Theatre for political reasons. They didn't even hide that it was because of Daddy," she once said. "When the management of ND stopped seriously considering me as an actress at the beginning of the nineties, I understood that I had to take care of my children and myself," she said about the time when she became a businesswoman. Before she got into the glass industry, she traded in her own words with other things. In 1996 she still appeared in the Oscar-winning Kolya and two years later Rázlová ended up in custody because of the Skloexport case. | Regina Rázlová played in the National Theatre. |
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| 560 million crowns - 1. December 2007: The sum disappeared from the building of the security agency G4S Cash Services in Prague 3, where, according to police, a van disguised as an agency company car drove into it and loaded stolen money. The police announced a search for the alleged thief, agency employee František Procházka. Later, Czech, European and international arrest warrants were issued against him, but to no avail. Last summer, information appeared in the press that Procházka might be staying on the American continent. | There have been reports of tornadoes touching down. |
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| Any healthy person between the ages of 18 and 65 can become a donor. Donors who have had surgery, tattoos, are taking antibiotics or have a fever should not apply. Men can donate blood a maximum of five times per year and women four times. | Blood donors can be up to 65 years old. |
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| Prague 22. (ČTK) - The Czech Theatre's showcase of regional theatres continued today in Prague with a guest performance by the Municipal Theatre from Mladá Boleslav. Its members presented on the stage of the Theatre under Palmovka musical comedy by Karel Poláček, Martin Vačkář and Ondřej Havelka "Men in the Offside," which was the most successful project of last season. | The Municipal Theatre from Mladá Boleslav was a guest at the Divadlo pod Palmovkou in Prague's Libeň. |
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| As a contributory organization, the ND must end up with a balanced budget; last year it received over 15 million crowns from activities other than its main activity, i.e. mainly from renting premises. Spectators bought 600,288 tickets. The average attendance was 77.8 percent, the theatre is self-sufficient from almost 33 percent. Last year, it received 3.5 percent of its budget from ND sponsors, or about 35 million crowns. Thanks to benefactors, it has gained 2.4 million crowns. | Last year, average attendance at the Klicpera Theatre was 77.8 percent. |
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| Žulawski's films are full of drastic scenes and nudity. When his second feature, 1972's "The Devil," was banned in Poland, the filmmaker moved to France at age 50. years he studied. His debut film, The Third Part of the Night (1971), also a drama with horror elements in historical settings, caused great controversy in Poland. | The director of the long-running series "The Doctors" has died in Warsaw. |
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| 560 million crowns - 1. December 2007: The sum disappeared from the building of the security agency G4S Cash Services in Prague 3, where, according to police, a van disguised as an agency company car drove into it and loaded stolen money. The police announced a search for the alleged thief, agency employee František Procházka. Later, Czech, European and international arrest warrants were issued against him, but to no avail. Last summer, information appeared in the press that Procházka might be staying on the American continent. | František Procházka stole almost 600 million crowns 13 years ago. |
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| 560 million crowns - 1. December 2007: The sum disappeared from the building of the security agency G4S Cash Services in Prague 3, where, according to police, a van disguised as an agency company car drove into it and loaded stolen money. The police have announced a search for the alleged thief, agency employee František Procházka. Later, Czech, European and international arrest warrants were issued against him, but to no avail. Last summer, information appeared in the press that Procházka might be staying on the American continent. | František Procházka stole almost 600 million crowns 13 years ago. |
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| PRAGUE 17. April (ČTK) - British consular officials have reappeared at Prague's Ruzyne airport, checking passengers bound for the UK. The tenth round of inspections lasts from 9. and it is not known when it will end, British Embassy spokesperson Klára Skřivánková told ČTK today. In March, when Britons were stranded at the airport for seven days, 38 people were prevented from entering the UK. | British consular officials have stopped checking on Ruzyne. |
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| Chomsky, who is emeritus professor of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is considered to be the most important living linguist and founder of modern linguistics. A left-wing political activist, he is also known for his critical stance. American capitalism, globalization and its consequences, military conflicts, the foreign policy of the United States, Israel and other governments. | Noam Chomsky is Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the United States. |
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| Avram Noam Chomsky was born on December 7, 1928, near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, into a family of Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe (his father came from Ukraine and his mother from what is now Belarus). He studied philosophy and linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania, where he received a doctorate in 1954 for his thesis "Transformation Analysis," whose theses appeared in the study Syntactic Structures (1957), to this day his best-known linguistic work. A year later he became a member of the MIT faculty, where he was appointed professor in 1961. | Noam Chomsky is Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the United States. |
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| While polls show that Poles oppose the U.S. anti-missile base, Prime Minister Jaroslav Kaczynski and his twin brother, President Lech Kaczynski, are strong supporters. Warsaw and Washington are still negotiating, however, and a final agreement is not expected before the end of the year, AP reported today. | Jaroslav Kaczyński has siblings. |
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| Tank battle at Ořechov 24. In April 1945, World War II ended in this part of the country. About 960 Russian and 275 German soldiers were killed. Thirty-five Soviet tanks and vehicles were destroyed, and 80 percent of the village was razed to the ground. Twenty people died and 176 homes were destroyed. An event in the village is commemorated by a monument. | The Battle of Orechov concluded the last world war. |
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| Tank battle at Ořechov 24. In April 1945, World War II ended in this part of the country. About 960 Russian and 275 German soldiers were killed. Thirty-five Soviet tanks and vehicles were destroyed, and 80 percent of the village was wiped out. Twenty people died and 176 homes were destroyed. An event in the village is commemorated by a memorial. | The Battle of Orechov concluded the last world war. |
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| More people came to Italy and Spain last time again, who did not board rubber boats partially unfit for sea travel in Libya, but reached Europe from Tunisia, Algeria or Morocco. Although the numbers are not very high - compared to the tens of thousands of refugees from Libya - Italy is following developments with concern. | In September, more than 1,000 people arrived in southern Europe from Tunisia. |
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| More than 1,400 people arrived from Tunisia in September alone: more than the previous eight months combined. "We haven't seen so many in years," said Flavio Di Giacomo, an Italian spokesman for the International Organization for Migration (IOM). While this has not yet reached the levels seen shortly after the Arab Spring in 2011, says EU Ambassador to Tunisia Patrice Bergamini, it is an increase. In just a few months, around 25,000 people came to Europe via Tunisia. | In September, more than 1,000 people arrived in southern Europe from Tunisia. |
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| The People's Party will initiate negotiations with the aim of dismissing SPD Chairman Tomio Okamura from his position as Vice-Chairman of the Chamber of Deputies due to his statements about the Protectorate concentration camp at Lety u Písku. The intention was also supported by the Mayors and TOP 09, The ODS and some representatives of the ČSSD are also open to it. The Minister of Justice in resignation, Robert Pelikán (ANO), expressed concern about Okamura's statements and called on him to stop them. Okamura said that his movement does not question the suffering of people in the Lety camp. He described the criticism that he and SPD MP Miloslav Rozner are facing as part of a campaign aimed at preventing direct interference by foreign powers. and the movement's indirect participation in government formation. | SPD chairman Tomio Okamura is criticised Unnecessary words. |