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Czech Republic - Reconcilliation with Germany
German Foreign Minster Klaus Kinkel and his Czech counterpart Josef Zieleniec signed a protocol in Prague on Friday (20/12) formally approving the wording of a declaration to end disputes dating from World War II. The declaration of...
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Hollande meets Czech PM Sobotka, says further sanctions on Russia possible
The EU could increase sanctions on Russia if there is no significant progress on Ukraine following a meeting between foreign ministers in Geneva, French President Francois Hollande said on Thursday.
Hollande was addressing journalists in...
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WRAP US and Czech Rep sign missile defence agreement, demo
1. US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg entering and going to signing table, zoom in to RIce signing document
2. Mid of Rice and Schwarzenberg signing, they get up, shake hands and...
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USA: CLINTON HOSTS STATE DINER FOR CZECH PRESIDENT HAVEL (2)
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Czech President Vaclav Havel was guest of honour on Wednesday at a lavish banquet in Washington.
Surrounded as he is by critics and enemies following the Starr report on the Lewinsky affair, Clinton found a friend in Havel...
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USA: WASHINGTON: CZECH PRESIDENT VACLAV HAVEL VISIT
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Czech President Vaclav Havel on Friday met the U-S defence secretary to promote support for a Czech entry into NATO.
But William Cohen cautioned that those seeking admission to the military alliance would have to build up...
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CUBA: CZECH SENATE MEETS WITH LOCAL DISSIDENTS
Czech/Nat
The speaker of the Czech senate is in Cuba to discuss the release of two nationals, arrested for meeting local dissidents.
Petr Pithart is to discuss the fate of Ivan Pilip and Jan Bubenik with Cuban top representatives,...
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New pipeline to help bring Russian gas to wider EU
1. Various of pipeline regulating station in Czech Republic
2. Wide of Czech Republic Prime Minister Petr Necas approaching media
3. Close cutaway of camera
4. SOUNDBITE: (Czech) Petr Necas, Czech Republic Prime Minister:
"I would like...
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NATO leaders arrive, bilaterals, anti-NATO demo
1. Wide shot, protesters in Prague town centre
2. Various, protesters with banners
3. Protester giving signature
4. Protesters with "Nazi Atlantic Terrorist Organisation" banner
5. Various, protesters and banners
6. SOUNDBITE:...
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Klaus comments on Lebanon and Mideast during book promotion
1. Czech Republic President Vaclav Klaus walks towards podium
2. Wide shot of Klaus at podium, Klaus sits down
3. Cutaway of Klaus
4. Cutaway of reporter
5. SOUNDBITE:(English) Vaclav Klaus, Czech Republic President:
"I think that t''s...
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German president Gauck meets Czech counterpart Klaus
1. Czech President Vaclav Klaus greeting German counterpart Joachim Gauck
2. Soldiers standing at attention
3. Presidents observing honour guard
4. Cutaway of camera
5. Rack focus from honour guard marching to Klaus and Gauck watching...
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Czech Republic - Klaus re-elected
Outgoing Czech Prime Minister Vaclav Klaus on Sunday (14/12) fought off a challenger and was re-elected as head of the Civic Democratic Party (ODS) on a pledge to lead it back to power. Klaus swept the first-round ballot by 227 votes to...
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Czech, Romanian PMs open to any Brexit scenario
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis and his Romanian counterpart, Viorica Dancila, said they were open to any scenario regarding Brexit, following a meeting in Prague on Friday.
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Far-right leaders campaign ahead of EU elections
Leaders of Europe's far-right parties have campaigned in Prague in the hope that their message will win support for their populist movement in European Parliament elections.
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China open to cooperation with Africa
China said it was open to international cooperation with Africa and pleased to see diversification of Africa's partners on Tuesday, after the EU launched a new strategy for strengthening ties with the continent.
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Czech government to gradually relax restrictions
The Czech government has unveiled a plan to gradually relax its restrictions imposed to help contain the coronavirus pandemic.
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Czechs vote in crucial parliamentary elections
1. Various of people voting in the capital
2. Various of media watching result with head of Social Democrats, Vladimir Spidla
3. Various of Spidla with supporters
4. SOUNDBITE: (Czech) head of Social Democrats, Vladimir Spidla
"These...
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WRAP US and Czech Republic sign missile defence agreement ADDS Czech PM comment
1. US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg entering and going to signing table, zoom in to RIce signing document
2. Mid of Rice and Schwarzenberg signing, they get up, shake hands and...
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ITALY: EXPANSION OF EU MEMBERSHIP UPDATE
Czech/Nat
Italian Premier Giuliano Amato and Czech Prime Minister Milos Zeman said on Tuesday they opposed any delays to expand European Union membership beyond January 2003.
The Czech Republic and the other front-runners for membership...
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Opposition party wins parliamentary elections, reax
1. Mirek Topolanek, President of the Czech Civic Democratic Party (ODS) arriving at election night headquarters
2. Pan of Mirek Topolanek at election night headquarters
3. Cutaway media
4. Close up Mirek Topolanek
5. Cutaway media
6....
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Presidents of Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech meet Slovenian and Austrian counterparts
The presidents of the Visegrad group states (the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Poland) and the presidents of Austria and Slovenia gathered in Prague on Thursday for a summit.
The two-day meeting will focus on transnational transport...
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Preparations ahead of EU entry
1. Pan from people to Czech sign reading "Welcome"
2. European flags, including European Union
3. Child being given EU merchandise
4. Flags
5. SOUNDBITE (English): Vox Pop:
"We are joining the European Union and it is a big opportunity...
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USA: WASHINGTON: DEFENCE SECRETARY PERRY SPEAKS OUT OVER CUBA
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U-S Secretary of Defence William Perry says he doesn't anticipate a repeat of last week's attack by Cuban forces on unarmed Americans--but says U-S forces will be ready if Cuba tries to interfere in a memorial service...
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Reaction after Czech prime minister says he will resign
1. Zoom in to Prague Castle
2. Various exteriors of Prague Castle
3. People on the street
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Simon Jelenek, local resident:
"I think it is terrible but this is not a story about the situation of the last few days,...
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Austria - Update on Vaclav Havel's health
Czech President Vaclav Havel is awake and doing well after undergoing emergency bowel surgery in Austria. But the Czech president isn't out of danger yet. Doctors say there are several difficult weeks ahead with the risk of...