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Floods threaten Prague's historic centre after days of rain
ReutersPRAGUE, June 2 (Reuters) - Czech soldiers erected metal barriers and piled up sandbags on Sunday to protect Prague's historic center from flooding after days of heavy rains swelled rivers and forced evacuations from some low-laying areas. Prague...Tags: UNESCO, Natural Disasters, Czech Republic, Human Interest
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Soccer-Czech championship results and standings
ReutersJune 1 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Czech championship matches on Saturday Saturday, June 1 Banik Ostrava 0 Jablonec 1 Mlada Boleslav 0 Teplice 4 Hradec Kralove 0 Viktoria Plzen 3 Sigma Olomouc 1 Ceske Budejovice 0 Slovan... -
Germans, Czechs on alert as floods spread north
ReutersDRESDEN, Germany/LITOMERICE, Czech Republic (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Germans, Hungarians and Czechs were evacuated from their homes on Wednesday as soldiers raced to pile up sandbags to hold back rising waters in the region's worst floods in a...Tags: Petr Necas, Angela Merkel, Natural Disasters, Insurance, Bratislava (Slovakia)
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Suspect in Czech family killings arrested in Washington -police
ReutersPRAGUE, May 24 (Reuters) - U.S. authorities have arrested a man wanted for murdering four members of a family in the Czech Republic, Czech police said on Friday. The man, identified by police as Kevin Dahlgren, has been searched for since four bodies... -
Part of Marilyn Monroe exhibition stolen on way to Prague
ReutersPRAGUE, May 22 (Reuters) - Part of an exhibition displaying outfits and photographs of Marilyn Monroe was stolen while being transported to the Czech Republic from Italy, the event's curator said on Wednesday. The exhibition, commemorating the 50th...Tags: Italy, Salvatore Ferragamo, Theft, Robin Williams, Czech Republic
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Prague metro plans to launch love train for singles
ReutersPRAGUE, May 20 (Reuters) - Rail passengers searching for love in the Czech capital need look no further than the daily commute as the city makes plans to designate carriages on its underground trains for singles. Prague transport company Ropid wants to...Tags: Public Transportation
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School in Prague to be named after Mayor Cermak
Eighty years ago, Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak was assassinated, an anniversary that some, like Ald. Edward Burke, 14th, say does not receive enough attention. But on Thursday, a school in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, will remember Cermak by...
Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Chicago Elections, Local Government, Chicago Public Schools, Chicago City Council
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Explosion shakes central Prague, some injured and trapped
An explosion in central Prague on Monday injured about a dozen people and others were trapped in a building damaged by the blast, a Reuters witness and emergency services officials said. The explosion, a few dozen metres (yards) from Prague's National...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Witnesses, Prosecution, Explosions, Air Transportation Industry
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: The decay of freedom
During my recent trip to Prague, I reunited with Jeff Weller, a former student. Jeff was in my class 35 years ago. He’s an expatriate who owns a hotel near the Legion Bridge. His sons, Emil and Damek, study political philosophy at Charles...Tags: Politics, Ronald Reagan, Philosophy, Human Rights, Colleges and Universities
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: When classrooms aren't classrooms
I’m still at loss for words trying to express the essence of the La Cañada High School choral artists’ Cantemus tour through Central Europe. If you remember, when I last wrote, the choir had just finished singing in Bratislava, Slovakia....Tags: Arts and Culture, Artists, Austria, Entertainment, Music
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Edith Returns: Prague Named Commissioner of Dept. Of Aging
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has named Edith Prague as the first commissioner of the newly-created state Dept. of Aging: Senator Prague has dedicated herself to improving the quality of life for senior citizens—with her background and expertise, she is a...Tags: Physical Conditions, Dannel P. Malloy
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Oklahoma earthquakes linked to injection wells
HOUSTON -- Oklahoma’s largest-recorded earthquake was triggered by injection wells used by the oil and gas industry, according to a report released this week. The Tuesday report in the geoscience journal Geology is the latest scientific evidence...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Geology, Energy Resources, Lobbying, Netherlands
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