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Articles in the April 12th, 2006 issue

Missile command
The U.S. is close to announcing a missile defense facility in Czech Republic or Poland

Flood damages touch 5 billion Kč
Aid agencies: The full impact will not be known for weeks

Covert flights landed in Prague
Amnesty International report claims ČR, CIA cooperate in rendition

Hlavní nádraží to spruce up
Prague's main train station will finally get its overdue makeover

In one village, losses challenge the faithful
Křešice, north Bohemia

Donations via mobiles catching on
Sending DMSes helps charities a little at a time, at any time

Former Post GM faced cancer with courage
Media executive and mother was 'intrepid, delightful, unforgettable'

Seven Days
News & Notes

European Roundup
News & Notes

Prime exposure
Product placement takes center stage as film producers look for funding avenues and companies pursue the youth market

Colombian way of coffee takes off
Café Los Andes brings coffee straight from its source to ČR

RRTV grants six digital licenses
Regulator passes over Nova, Prima, fearing an unfair advantage

Part three: Creating a brighter future for everyone
Energy adviser James A. Cusumano

10 Questions
with Vincent Marani

Movers & Shakers

Biz Week
News & Notes

Keeping cool
A conversation with actor and screenwriter Chris Mitchum

NI and Cherry Hill: Hip-hop coup
Rapping and paying your dues in Bohemia, it's a seductive struggle

The Lowdown
Fan sites, Slavia, rockers

The feminine force
Klub 007 brews up a potent mix of punk and politics

The art of noise
Turntables still spin in the brave new electronic world

Seeing bad films in style
Gold Class makes even Keeping Mum tolerable

Easter dining deluxe
A roundup of the city's finest cuisine for the holiday weekend

On the lamb
Baking this classic Easter cake calls for culinary skill and patience

Matching films
Woody Allen's latest is a poor relation to an earlier effort

Dredging up the past
At Langhans, archival photo collections tell four ghost stories

Fourth time's the charm
This cozy Italian eatery satisfies with hard-to-find dishes

With impunity
'Extraordinary' rendition: Not just illegal, but wrong

Postview
Lights, camera.... hey, where's the Sprite?

Editorial Review
From the opinion pages of the Czech press

Waterlogged
Certain types of flood insurance are sinking without a trace as damage costs rise

Inbrief
News & Notes