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In this week's edition: the Czech election system, this year's summer school of Czech in Dobruska, a response to our programme on the Czech 1920s' racing driver Eliska Junkova. Listeners quoted: Rabisankar Bosu, Miguel Osers, Roz Brown and Colin Rose.

In this week's Mailbox: the Czechs' achievements in the football World Cup, Radio Prague's production of Vaclav Havel's play, winner of September competition. Listeners quoted: Geoffrey Hodson, George Smith, Joel Strafelda.

Topics discussed in this week's Mailbox: speed limits in the Czech Republic and Czech charitable organisations active abroad. We quote from letters from Ashik Eqbal Tokon from Bangladesh, Mick Horsefield from England and Muhammad Shamim from India.

In this week's Mailbox, we have letters from the US, India and Ireland. Mohammad Shamim asks about Czech participation in the Olympics, Jonathan Murphy recalls his recent visit to Radio Prague and Otto Schwartz has a question about dance schools in the Czech Republic. And you will also find this month's Radio Prague quiz question.

A week has passed and we're back again to read from your letters and emails that never cease coming - for which we are, of course, grateful. The first one is from Elizabeth M. from Canada. She's reacting to one of our broadcasts.

In this week's edition: final Czech tally from the Athens Olympics; Radio Prague's monthly competition. Listeners quoted: Muhammad Shamim, Marnix Barbiers, Christopher Keen, Nathan Harpelle.

In this week's edition: the death of ice-hockey coach Ivan Hlinka; one year since the death of Radio Prague's Olga Szantova; Olympics music request. Listeners quoted: Peter Dickens, Nick Sharpe, Mukesh Kumar.

In this week's edition: the Benes decrees, US presidential candidate John Kerry's Czech ancestors, listeners' requests for songs. Listeners quoted: Mary Lou Krenek, Lee Archer, Otto Schwartz.

In this week's edition: Czech Olympic team, Radio Prague QSL cards, drinking drivers. Listeners quoted: Mohammad Shamim, India; Lee Archer, USA; Ronald W. Dixon, Canada.

In this week's edition: Radio Prague's frequencies in Italy; Radio Prague's annual contest and monthly quizzes; a factual mistake in a Radio Prague programme. Listeners quoted: Mario Durante, Brian Evans and Steve Price.