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Klaus: EU faces biggest crisis in history
Prague Daily Monitor, Mar 15, 2010 / The EU is facing the biggest crisis in its history after Lisbon Treaty was passed and civic and economic freedom is seriously threatened again, Czech President Vaclav Klaus said in his message to the national congress of the extra-parliamentary Free Citizens' Party (SSO) Saturday.
News 3.13.2010
Radio Prague, Mar 14, 2010 / The Czech president, Václav Klaus, has warned that the EU is going through the gravest crisis in its history, following the adoption of the Lisbon treaty.
Czech press survey - March 13
Czech Happenings, Mar 13, 2010 / On the other hand, if Fischer, the popular head of the interim government, entered the political scene, it would mean the same for every party as the discovery of oil deposits for Arab sheikhs, Komarek writes.
Steinbach invites Klaus to Sudeten German meeting
Prague Daily Monitor, Mar 12, 2010 / Erika Steinbach, chairwoman of the Federation of Expellees (BdV), wants a Czech representative, preferably president, to attend the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Charter of German Expellees on May 5, Steinbach told Czech Radio (CRo) Thursday.
MPs pass bill on lower taxation of employee benefits, ban Prague Airport sale
Prague Daily Monitor, Mar 10, 2010 / The Czech lower house Tuesday definitively passed a bill banning the government to sell Prague's Ruzyne airport, outvoting President Vaclav Klaus's veto of the bill.
Ministry, Klaus' former spokesman win sceptics' mock-prize
Prague Daily Monitor, Mar 09, 2010 / Czech President Vaclav Klaus's former spokesman Petr Hajek and the Industry and Trade Ministry Monday "won" the Erratic Boulder mock-prizes for their anti-scientific approach confusing the public, annually awarded by the Club of Czech Sceptics Sisyphus Monday.
Minister, president discuss Afghan mission reinforcement
Prague Daily Monitor, Mar 09, 2010 / Czech Defence Minister Martin Bartak Monday informed President Vaclav Klaus about the NATO demand for reinforcement of the Czech military mission in Afghanistan.
Klaus warns of environmentalism while on visit to USA
Prague Daily Monitor, Mar 08, 2010 / Czech President Vaclav Klaus, now on a working visit to the USA, Friday warned of the threat to freedom and prosperity by environmentalists who are trying to dominate people and stop economic growth under the excuse of the protection of nature and climate.
News 3.5.2010
Radio Prague, Mar 06, 2010 / The secretary general of NATO, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, has asked for increased Czech involvement in Afghanistan.
News 3.4.2010
Radio Prague, Mar 05, 2010 / The secretary general of NATO, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, is on a two-day visit to Prague.
Czech politicians say Beneš decrees are a done deal
Prague Daily Monitor, Mar 05, 2010 / Benes decrees are part of the Czech legal order, Czech politicians say in reaction to Austrian President Heinz Fischer's statement yesterday that they are "a serious injustice" that the other EU states "have not legalised" even by the opt-out from the EU Fundamental Rights Charter.
News 3.3.2010
Radio Prague, Mar 04, 2010 / Transport union leaders have said a five-hour strike planned for Thursday morning will not now go ahead.
Cambodian king to arrive in ČR and meet with Klaus
Prague Daily Monitor, Mar 04, 2010 / Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni, who spent 13 years in then Czechoslovakia in 1962-75, will arrive for a week-long private visit to the Czech Republic on March 14 during which he will meet Czech President Vaclav Klaus, Klaus announced on his web page www.klaus.cz yesteday.
Klaus advises public not to vote new parties without good reasons
Prague Daily Monitor, Mar 04, 2010 / Czech President Vaclav Klaus called on the citizens to wisely decide whom to support in the May elections and not to vote for new parties only because they were new in a Nova television interview broadcast on Tuesday night.
Unions call off Thursday strike
Prague Daily Monitor, Mar 04, 2010 / Strike in transport will not take place on Thursday as unions cancelled it yesteday due to the amendment to the law on VAT passed by the parliament on Tuesday, according to a statement unions made after their meeting yesteday.
Trade unions call off nationwide transport strike
Radio Prague, Mar 03, 2010 / After weeks of wrangling, Czech transport trade unions called off a nation-wide strike planned for Thursday.
Klaus opens Prague exhibition highlighting Masaryk's private life
Prague Daily Monitor, Mar 03, 2010 / The first Czechoslovak President Tomas Garrigue Masaryk should not be approached as an idealised icon and an empty symbol without human dimensions, Czech President Vaclav Klaus said at yesterday's opening of an exhibition highlighting Masaryk's everyday life at Prague Castle.
Klaus hopes elections will bring stable govt
Prague Daily Monitor, Mar 02, 2010 / Czech President Vaclav Klaus hopes that this year's general election will be the last in the three years that are left until the end of his presidential tenure, as the country urgently needs a functioning government, he said at the presentation of his new book, The Year Seven, yesterday.
Human rights shouldn't yield to EU treaty
The Prague Post, Mar 01, 2010 / Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann on Thursday expressed his disapproval of Czech President Vaclav Klaus' plans to opt out from the Charter of Fundamental Rights, a part of the European Union's reform treaty.
Russian President to open exhibition at Prague Castle in 2011
Prague Daily Monitor, Feb 26, 2010 / Russian President Dmytry Medvedev in person is to open an exhibition from the Kremlin collections to be held at Prague Castle, the Czech presidential seat, in late 2011, Kremlin Museum director Yelena Gagarina told CTK Thursday.
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Shell axes another 1,000 jobs
The Independent - London - UK
The Independent - London - UK, 34 minutes ago/ Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell announced a further 1,000 job cuts today as the Anglo-Dutch firm admitted it had been slow to respond to the global slump.
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Thai protesters donate blood
ITN
ITN, 34 minutes ago/ Anti-government protesters are donating their own blood as part of a plan to splatter the Thai government headquarters in a symbolic sacrifice to press their demands for new elections.
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Beckham expected to play again - agent
China Daily
China Daily, 1 hour 56 minutes ago/ David Beckham is expected to play again after undergoing surgery to repair his torn left Achilles tendon.
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Sony Bets Big on Fallen 'King'
The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal, 1 hour 40 minutes ago/ Months after his death, Michael Jackson set a music-industry record, thanks to a deal between his estate and Sony Corp. valued at as much as $250 million, according to people familiar with the terms.
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Markets cautious about EU aid pledge to Greece
The San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego CA
The San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego CA, 57 minutes ago/ European countries' pledge to help Greece with loans received a lukewarm welcome from markets on Tuesday as investors remained worried that the form and timing of the aid remains unclear.
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Václav Klaus (; born 19 June 1941) is the second President of the Czech Republic (since 2003, reelected 2008) and a former Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (1992–1997).
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