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Articles in the April 26th, 2006 issue

Closed show
Visitors are furious that Prague Castle refuses to extend sold-out exhibition on Charles IV

Car thief brags of prolific success
Man says movie inspired him to take stealing to a new level

Group to sue over caged patients
Restraints still in use two years after minister vowed to ban them

US-DEU is behind 'It's legal' campaign
Poster pitch seen as as a last-minute attempt to build voter support

ODS leading ČSSD in latest polls
Support for smaller parties holds steady; coalitions likely in June

U.S. noncommittal on visas
US Congressional delegation less positive on issue than Cabaniss

Military purchase draws early fire
Critics point to timing, insufficient testing in deal

Where roleplayers go to rumble
Season's biggest melee draws knights and knaves

Seven Days
News & Notes

European Roundup
News & Notes

Towering conflict
A real estate developer and civic groups face off over Pankrác's new look

Largest insurer considers an IPO
Analysts: Move signals first in a series of large PSE initial offerings

10 Questions
with Willy Ribbe

Movers & Shakers

Biz Week
News & Notes

For the love of art
How a Prague 6 home became the city's most gracious fine art gallery

Plastic fantastic
Just don't ask them about politics

Legal powerhouse argues his case
Guantanamo Bay and CIA routinely torture suspects, says George Mickum

Cinema legend gets due
The lowdown

Dangerous to know
Johnny Depp makes a rather weak libertine

Seasonal delicacy
Morels add a regal touch to this tasty risotto

Worthy of their name
Finally, Czech absinthes start to show some promise

E for effort
The Wachowskis' V is an interesting failure

Revisiting ritual
The Jewish wedding, past, present and postmodern

Not so smoothie
But everything else at fast-food Fuzion hits the spot

That lovely privilege
Jennifer Larmore renews her love affair with Prague

Repeat offenders
The Buzzcocks haven't lost a single angry step

Rockin' out of the ghetto
A Brno neighborhood band goes to Hollywood

The age of neighbors
Residents find their voices in shaking up the once-private club known as Prague 4 City Hall

National treasures are worth fighting for
POSTVIEW

Editorial Review
From the opinion pages of the Czech press

The new domain
Businesses are jumping to get the .eu Web address suffix for better access to European markets

Bits & Bytes
News & Notes