November 9, 2013
Remembering Otto Jelinek’s Past
On the occasion of the International Day against Corruption the foreign representatives of Britain, Canada, Finland, Norway, Sweden, South Korea and the USA signed a…
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May 14, 2013
Wesley Clark, Jiří Dienstbier and Andrés Pastrana receive HRE Citizenship award
Wesley Clark, Jiří Dienstbier and Andrés Pastrana all have shown a dedication to public service throughout their lives. Their commitment and achievements have been honored today…
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January 28, 2013
GP President Ellenbogen supports call for impeachment against Klaus
Karel Janeček's petition appeals to Czech senators to open negotiations and ultimately to impeach President Václav Klaus for comitting high treason in connection with his…
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January 12, 2013
In Memoriam: Yuri M. Schmidth
Russian human rights lawyer Yuri Markovich Schmidth died on Saturday, Jan. 12 in St. Petersburg. He was 75. Schmidt had been representing critics of the…
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August 23, 2011
In Memoriam: Jack Layton – “hope is better than fear”
Victoria, British Columbia, Aug 23, 2011 – The Leader of Canada’s Official Opposition, Jack Layton, has died at 61. I had met Layton when he was…
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May 4, 2011
Good riddance Bloc Québécois
Prague, May 4, 2011 – French Canada’s separatist ambitions are dead – at least for now. Tuesday’s Canadian federal elections were a potent reminder that politics can…
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May 3, 2010
Brunner is the best for Ohio
Columbus, Ohio, May 3, 2010 -- Super Saver won the 136th Kentucky Derby on Saturday. The three year old was not the odds on favorite.…
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October 24, 2008
Palin misses chance to be old-fashioned leader
TORONTO, Canada, October 24, 2008. In the hills of rural Tuscany, the graceful cypresses line the top of the ridge against the sunlight. As darkness…
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January 4, 2006
not convinced
January 4, 2006 (The Prague Post) - As much as they respect U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, as much as they would want to believe…
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