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In this edition of Magazine: the new president ‘flips the bird’; some voters opt for cartoon character the Little Mole; Václav Klaus falls for a prank call; and Katka forgets the pickle.

In Magazine: two break-away villages celebrate their independence, getting rid of the wurst is no easy task, working pensioners rebel against the government’s austerity measures and a wristwatch that’s not for sale.

In Magazine: why did many young Czechs roll up their trouser legs on a cold day? Czech travel agencies publish a list of the most amusing complaints made by their clients and, Czech fisheries produce a healthier breed of carp.

In Magazine: a jailed MP works overtime to improve the Czech legal system; a new angle on the Mikulas festivities: who wants sweets from St. Nicolas when you can get coal from the Devil, why is the Czech foreign minister sporting a punk, purple hairdo and, a novelty on the Czech scene: parking places for women.

A miniature copy of the wax heart made in remembrance of the late Vaclav Havel is to be donated to the Czech-American community in Chicago; a Czech police officer is caught smuggling turtles from Hong Kong to the Czech Republic and, somewhat unusual garden architecture with a Soviet armoured vehicle in the front line. Find out more in Magazine.

In Magazine: a street prostitute looking for clients unwittinglyy stops a police car, the Czech Pirate Party unveils a statue representing corruption, and Czech glass masters have produced a breath-taking life-size dress designed by Bianca Matragi.

In this edition of Magazine: the town of Tábor now boasts the biggest chocolate and march pane museum in the Czech Republic, Czech Lego enthusiasts have built the highest Lego tower in the world and, a Czech firm producing winter sports gear has put out a special line of skis and snowboards with a picture of President Václav Klaus.

In this month’s Magazine: the Beatles in a bottle, a camel trapped in a cesspool, a leaning chimney stack and a new US spy movie is top reflect the 1989 events in Prague.

In this edition of Magazine: a Persian cat trapped in a Škoda Octavia, a fox in need of a home, long-distance swimming as therapy and the end of public announcement address systems.

In Magazine: a football field cut in half by the Czech-Austrian border, Czech politicians get invites to a session on moral reform, a Czech chef gives the country’s troops in Afghanistan a treat!