Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day. Part of this analysis extracts entities and entity related information from clusters of stories.The selection and placement of stories are determined automatically by a computer program. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material.http://emm.newsexplorer.eu/NewsExplorer/entities/en/1090.htmlenhttp://www.cbsnews.com/2300-202_162-10003984.htmlhttp://www.cbsnews.com/2300-202_162-10003984.htmlCatholic faithful from Belarus and neighboring countries carry candles during a religious festival marking the miracle-working icon known as the Mother of God of Budslav in the Belarus village of Budslav, some 150 kilometers (93 miles) north of Minsk, Friday, July 2, 2010. The festival is an annual event.Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200CBSnews-6a266ceb48b9e0a1c8facd5e7b234d81CBSnewsenhttp://www.euronews.net/2010/05/28/czech-republic-goes-to-the-polls/http://www.euronews.net/2010/05/28/czech-republic-goes-to-the-polls/The Czech Republic’s leftist Social Democrats are currently favourites to win this weekend’s election. However the party looks set to fall short of the majority it needs. That could lead to a hung parliament and months of political wrangling. It comes at a time when the country desperately needs a....Fri, 28 May 2010 00:00:00 +0200euronews-en-0d366a8123af0c20ebb064c67729b8aaeuronews-enenhttp://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/world/2010/0424/1224269034861.htmlhttp://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/world/2010/0424/1224269034861.htmlHUNGARY’S centre-right Fidesz party is bidding for unprecedented political domination in tomorrow’s second round of a general election, on promises to revive the economy and halt the rise of ultra-nationalists.Sat, 24 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0200irishtimes-a4ab6027a1bdf059f635b91c89b924fcirishtimesenhttp://www.a1plus.am/en/official/2010/04/12/aghvan-hovsepyanhttp://www.a1plus.am/en/official/2010/04/12/aghvan-hovsepyanThe two prosecutor generals are expected to discuss issues related to bilateral partnership.Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0200a1plus-935316a6dfef20a51ab14f73e9e40b85a1plusenhttp://www.rte.ie/news/2010/0408/nuclear.htmlhttp://www.rte.ie/news/2010/0408/nuclear.htmlUS President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev have signed a new nuclear arms reduction treaty.Thu, 08 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0200RTERadio-149410dc711bfab76ac180aaab652ad9RTERadioenhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8587943.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8587943.stmDespite losing his city factory job as the recession hit China, former migrant worker Zhang Biao said it let him build a better life in his hometown.Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0100bbc-video-b2efef047193ed61c6ae39f3c2809d88bbc-videoenhttp://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2010/3/25/worldupdates/2010-03-25T055542Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-471965-1&sec=Worldupdateshttp://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2010/3/25/worldupdates/2010-03-25T055542Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-471965-1&sec=WorldupdatesWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Wednesday denounced the human rights situation in communist Cuba as "deeply disturbing," underscoring continuing tensions with Havana despite his pledge to recast relations. Obama, in a written statement, cited the death last month of jailed Cuban....Thu, 25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0100antiguanews-f6fd4bd58b12ddf1b40fe8d65f0d009bantiguanewsenhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/investing/7208985/The-Anthony-Bolton-interview.htmlhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/investing/7208985/The-Anthony-Bolton-interview.htmlFidelity's Anthony Bolton tells us why China has persuaded him to defer his retirement.Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100telegraph-77009237fbe0cee8fad63e2a9442bbdetelegraphenhttp://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/22/world/middleeast/22handshake.html?partner=rss&emc=rsshttp://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/22/world/middleeast/22handshake.html?partner=rss&emc=rssIran angrily denied reports that its tourism minister shook hands with his Israeli counterpart, which would have violated Iran’s strict anti-Israeli policies.Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100IHT-2da3d815ff40b7a38da0921fe673e5caIHTenhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/6bee51c8-d3a0-11de-8caf-00144feabdc0,Authorised=false.html?_i_location=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6bee51c8-d3a0-11de-8caf-00144feabdc0.html&_i_referer=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/6bee51c8-d3a0-11de-8caf-00144feabdc0,Authorised=false.html?_i_location=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6bee51c8-d3a0-11de-8caf-00144feabdc0.html&_i_referer=Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100ft-4baa48bc3337ebc1ce1a3f78eb03bba3ftenhttp://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/FXfZlKo0Fkc/index.htmlhttp://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/FXfZlKo0Fkc/index.htmlCzech students took to the streets Tuesday, just as they did two decades ago when their historic march ushered in the fall of communist rule.Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100cnn-a4fa0c3f9db5cefaa7dbac9e8a099c6ecnnenhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/fbe0d9c4-cc78-11de-8e30-00144feabdc0,Authorised=false.html?_i_location=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fbe0d9c4-cc78-11de-8e30-00144feabdc0.html&_i_referer=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/fbe0d9c4-cc78-11de-8e30-00144feabdc0,Authorised=false.html?_i_location=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fbe0d9c4-cc78-11de-8e30-00144feabdc0.html&_i_referer=World leaders will gather in the German capital on Monday to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the collapse of the Berlin Wall, the climactic event of the peaceful revolution of 1989 that ended 62 years of Cold War and paved the way for Germany’s reunification a year later.Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100ft-799d4fdedc45695d9674bc3d14b844f7ftenhttp://www.euronews.net/2009/11/07/berlin-gets-ready-to-celebrate-fall-of-the-wall/http://www.euronews.net/2009/11/07/berlin-gets-ready-to-celebrate-fall-of-the-wall/Final preparations to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall are being put in place in the German capital. The giant party, which has been dubbed the ‘Festival of Freedom’, will take place at the Brandenbourg Gate on Monday. World leaders, including Gordon Brown, Nicolas Sarkozy,....Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100euronews-en-af8fd81604bc3c7784e6d2a4d91ca309euronews-enenhttp://www.app.com.pk/en_/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=89305&Itemid=38http://www.app.com.pk/en_/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=89305&Itemid=38ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Favourites Pakistan on Thursday claimed victory in their fourth match of World Cup Qualifier by defeating Japan 6-1 at the Metropole Hockey Club in the French city of Lille. According to information received here, Pakistan team played brilliantly and dominated their rivals right from the beginning to clinch the win.Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100app-en-015f11f660df163769c4b03dbd7424d2app-enenhttp://www.nrcu.gov.ua/index.php?id=148&listid=103244http://www.nrcu.gov.ua/index.php?id=148&listid=103244Stockholders of the Bank Forum confirmed a decision at their general meeting about an increase of the authorized capital by UAH 1.1 billion to UAH 3.359 billion (1 USD - 8.0 UAH), the bank statement reads.Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0100nrcu-4c68c9f84e66b6082b0d6adbdb25ffd8nrcuenhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/czechrepublic/6414761/Czech-president-satisfied-with-Swedens-proposals-over-Lisbon-Treaty.htmlhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/czechrepublic/6414761/Czech-president-satisfied-with-Swedens-proposals-over-Lisbon-Treaty.htmlDispute over property claims from ethnic Germans expelled from the country after WW2 resolved by Swedish presidency.Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200telegraph-6def284ca33853bcfd1db756920047aetelegraphenhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f100fcf0-b805-11de-8ca9-00144feab49a.htmlhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f100fcf0-b805-11de-8ca9-00144feab49a.htmlBy Tony Barber in Brussels Published: October 13 2009 16:17 | Last updated: October 14 2009 11:05 The Czech government told the European Union on Tuesday that it hoped to ensure ratification of the bloc’s Lisbon treaty by drafting a declaration that would satisfy last-minute objections raised by , the Czech president.Sun, 18 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200ft-c5c682b76a3e396a61b14f6e064b21b4ftenhttp://www.channel4.com/news/articles/world/czech+leader+may+sign+lisbon+treaty/3390762http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/world/czech+leader+may+sign+lisbon+treaty/3390762Updated on 17 October 2009 Source PA News Czech President Vaclav Klaus reportedly has indicated that he may, after all, sign the EU reform treaty. Mr Klaus is the last hurdle to the full ratification of the Lisbon Treaty designed to increase the European Union's global influence.Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200channel4news-b5f9e08a6f1b5e0ed6a8593aa23d8cfachannel4newsenhttp://da.feedsportal.com/c/32313/f/440158/s/6a69a4e/l/0L0Stimesonline0O0Ctol0Cnews0Cworld0Ceurope0Carticle68786470Bece0Tcid0FOTC0ERSS0Gattr0F7970A93/ia1.htmhttp://da.feedsportal.com/c/32313/f/440158/s/6a69a4e/l/0L0Stimesonline0O0Ctol0Cnews0Cworld0Ceurope0Carticle68786470Bece0Tcid0FOTC0ERSS0Gattr0F7970A93/ia1.htmChampagne corks popped and fireworks soared over the Vlatava River when the Czech Republic joined the European Union five years ago. But Vaclav Klaus did not join the party.Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200thetimes-65a1add35eb4a240815ef86e50cbcb0athetimesenhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/czechrepublic/6329690/Czech-President-Vaclav-Klaus-to-continue-lone-resistance-to-Lisbon-Treaty.htmlhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/czechrepublic/6329690/Czech-President-Vaclav-Klaus-to-continue-lone-resistance-to-Lisbon-Treaty.htmlVaclav Klaus the Czech president has vowed to continue his lone resistance to the Lisbon Treaty by defying mounting European Union pressure for him to sign on the text's dotted line.Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200telegraph-5685e6accd32dd152eac063f6b621d7dtelegraphenhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8305574.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8305574.stmThe Czech Republic should sign the Lisbon Treaty and not erect "artificial obstacles" to ratification, says EU Commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso. Mr Barroso was speaking after meeting Czech Prime Minister Jan Fischer in Brussels. The Czech Republic is the only EU member still to ratify the treaty, which is meant to reform the bloc.Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200phantis-c1db4d3d06700f807224c3c9b2203009phantisenhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/eu/6318586/Lisbon-Treaty-Czechs-could-lose-European-Commissioner-if-president-fails-to-sign.htmlhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/eu/6318586/Lisbon-Treaty-Czechs-could-lose-European-Commissioner-if-president-fails-to-sign.htmlPresident Vaclav Klaus warned to stop placing "artificial obstacles" in way of Lisbon Treaty.Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200telegraph-12741c80428aca7aaa6a9e91a94a574etelegraphenhttp://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,654137,00.html#ref=rsshttp://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,654137,00.html#ref=rssOct. 9 is a monumental day in German history. Twenty years ago, the residents of Leipzig took to the streets under the banner 'We Are the People' and sparked peaceful protests that would lead to the fall of the Berlin Wall only a few weeks later.Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200spiegel-en-e2a29e4bc80a6252187da63b7426c1d3spiegel-enenhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/eu/6268417/EU-puts-pressure-on-Czech-Republic-over-Lisbon-Treaty-signing.htmlhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/eu/6268417/EU-puts-pressure-on-Czech-Republic-over-Lisbon-Treaty-signing.htmlIn a meeting in Brussels the EU is putting pressure on the Czech Republic over the refusal by the country's president to sign the Lisbon Treaty.Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200telegraph-2f46dcc526834e9f3a8f62be5a2ee2aetelegraphenhttp://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/nationworld/world/~3/xZ3eegnIfpc/la-fg-eu-lisbon-treaty4-2009oct04,0,6339871.storyhttp://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/nationworld/world/~3/xZ3eegnIfpc/la-fg-eu-lisbon-treaty4-2009oct04,0,6339871.storyRecession-hit Irish voters overwhelmingly back the Lisbon Treaty, aimed at strengthening the EU. They rejected it a year ago over sovereignty concerns. Only 16 months after rejecting it the first time, voters in Ireland have overwhelmingly approved a wide-ranging treaty to overhaul how the European....Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200latimes-397e4eb4242dd3d4b1e968c5eb89e5a8latimesenhttp://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=8683966http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=8683966Thousands pack airfield in southern Czech city as pope prepares to celebrate outdoor MassSun, 27 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0200ABCnews-32d3c7b9a9adafb7a693fee6486449beABCnewsenhttp://www.channel4.com/news/articles/world/pope+recalls+evils+of+communism/3359612http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/world/pope+recalls+evils+of+communism/3359612Updated on 26 September 2009 Source PA News Pope Benedict XVI recalled the evils of the communist era as he began a three-day pilgrimage to the Czech Republic, and he urged the fiercely secular nation to rediscover its Christian roots. At a welcome ceremony at Prague's Ruzyne International Airport,....Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0200channel4news-effbdb2cf99e0fd3106a824fcfb4ac4echannel4newsenhttp://www.geotimes.ge/index.php?m=home&newsid=18433http://www.geotimes.ge/index.php?m=home&newsid=18433The Georgian authorities remain committed to deepen democratic reforms, as “vibrant democracy is one of the best ways to topple new wall” dividing Abkhazia and South Ossetia from the rest of Georgia, President Saakashvili said in a speech to the UN General Assembly.Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0200geotimes-ba0e77a5b586f62bf53da2f76ddf0947geotimesenhttp://www.geotimes.ge/index.php?m=home&newsid=18376http://www.geotimes.ge/index.php?m=home&newsid=18376Twenty years after half of Europe was freed, a new wall is being built – across Georgia, say Vaclav Havel and others As Europe remembers the shame of the Ribbentrop-Molotov pact of 1939 and the Munich agreement of 1938, and as it prepares to celebrate the fall of the Berlin wall and the iron curtain....Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0200geotimes-a91964b879829ec606d0608ea841b932geotimesenhttp://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2009/09/10/china-protests-kadeer-dalai-lama-visit.htmlhttp://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2009/09/10/china-protests-kadeer-dalai-lama-visit.htmlChina has protested planned addresses by exiled Uighur activist Rebiya Kadeer and the Dalai Lama at a Prague conference on human rights in Asia, the Chinese Embassy said Thursday. Read MoreThu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0200JakartaPost-64d3558b462da4832bbdc39b0cc870daJakartaPostenhttp://aktualne.centrum.cz/czechnews/clanek.phtml?id=646769http://aktualne.centrum.cz/czechnews/clanek.phtml?id=646769The caretaker cabinet head is scheduled to visit the country of 7,000 islands over the weekendMon, 07 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0200aktualne-8c0e47b724c9aaa846c01bb5c1f469b4aktualneenhttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1205716/Pro-democracy-leader-Suu-Kyi-return-house-arrest.html?ITO=1490http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1205716/Pro-democracy-leader-Suu-Kyi-return-house-arrest.html?ITO=1490A Burma court has found pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi guilty of violating the terms of her detentionTue, 11 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0200dailymail-00d1151155c22da327af7c7d8bca09e2dailymailenhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8172126.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8172126.stm"It is a sad certainty, but it is true there is no military option to reintegration, only [a] peaceful and prosperous Georgia... by showing those in Abkhazia and South Ossetia a Georgia where they can be free and their communities can flourish," the vice president said.Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0200bbc-1dacf75b817a8921b7596ad542fd3db8bbcenhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090803/wl_afp/philippinespoliticsaquinomarcoshttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090803/wl_afp/philippinespoliticsaquinomarcosAFP - Former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos said Monday she wants a reconciliation with the family of former leader Corazon Aquino, whose "People Power" revolution forced Marcos' husband from office.Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0200news-yahoo-4d463c1d5b893b87911093ae3311f058news-yahooenhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/aug/02/thousands-filipinos-mourn-aquino/http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/aug/02/thousands-filipinos-mourn-aquino/MANILA -- Mourners wept as they paid their respects at the wake of former President Corazon Aquino on Sunday, with some pledging to carry on her legacy by protecting the democracy she helped install 23 years ago. Filipinos have been sensitive to any slide back toward autocratic rule since Mrs.Sun, 02 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0200washtimes-dc5213b1521e18cb829be3a643f1dc24washtimesenhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4ad0ab1e-7b97-11de-9772-00144feabdc0.htmlhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4ad0ab1e-7b97-11de-9772-00144feabdc0.htmlBy Thomas Escritt in Budapest and Stefan Wagstyl in Moscow Published: July 28 2009 22:26 | Last updated: July 28 2009 22:26 Three months after an outbreak of post-election violence , Moldovans return to the polls in a vote likely to determine whether the impoverished country looks more to Moscow....Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0200ft-ea3b41d807d3de2744d57aec7354753cftenhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090728/wl_afp/myanmarpoliticssuukyihttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090728/wl_afp/myanmarpoliticssuukyiAFP - A court in military-ruled Myanmar will deliver its verdict in the trial of Aung San Suu Kyi on Friday, on charges that could see the democracy leader jailed for up to five years, her lawyer said.Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0200news-yahoo-07579498d49da93ebba14c1d68b15b71news-yahooenhttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1202483/Aung-San-Suu-Kyi-wins-Amnesty-honour-trial-nears-end.html?ITO=1490http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1202483/Aung-San-Suu-Kyi-wins-Amnesty-honour-trial-nears-end.html?ITO=1490Imprisoned Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been named Amnesty International's Ambassador of Conscience.Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0200dailymail-8437a64eaea6503355d6e9c39d4b8fbddailymailenhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/russia/5888038/Body-of-Russian-human-rights-activist-found.htmlhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/russia/5888038/Body-of-Russian-human-rights-activist-found.htmlThe body of a humanrights activist who went missing two months ago has been found in Karelia northwest Russia the group he worked for said on Wednesday.Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0200telegraph-22c5968b1a40ae56d1489e0ed792f4f4telegraphenhttp://www.geotimes.ge/index.php?m=home&newsid=17466http://www.geotimes.ge/index.php?m=home&newsid=17466The Vice President will travel to Georgia and Ukraine the week of July 20-24, the website of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia reports. During the visit, the Vice President will meet with the political leadership of each country, as well as opposition figures and civil society representatives. The Vice President will demonstrate U.Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0200geotimes-4e4bd7230fd44a1825c4f16347af4210geotimesenhttp://www.kyivpost.com/nation/45511http://www.kyivpost.com/nation/45511US Vice President Joe Biden will leave for Ukraine and Georgia Sunday amid concern in both nations that their relations with the United States could suffer as US-Russian relations improve, AFP writes in a July 19 report.Sun, 19 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0200kyivpost-bf4c2fbe5cd3e8519a1814fae314a2d6kyivpostenhttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/07/18/AR2009071801678.html?nav=rss_opinionshttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/07/18/AR2009071801678.html?nav=rss_opinionsTWENTY YEARS have passed since the revolutions that restored freedom to what had been the captive nations of Central and Eastern Europe. That many Americans no longer give much thought to that part of the world testifies, in part, to the region's success.Sun, 19 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0200WashingtonPost_B-69685506057d734c092235c4f4693f9cWashingtonPost_Benhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090716/ap_on_re_eu/eu_eastern_europe_obamahttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090716/ap_on_re_eu/eu_eastern_europe_obamaAP - Former eastern European leaders urged President Barack Obama on Thursday to remember their interests as he seeks better ties with Russia, warning U.S. credibility would be damaged if Washington abandons plans for a missile shield.Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0200news-yahoo-dcea6817b0700fd4c466c63444946b14news-yahooenhttp://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/tQnviS4PGeU/index.htmlhttp://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/tQnviS4PGeU/index.htmlThe United States said Thursday that it was "deeply disturbed" that a well-known Chinese dissident has been arrested for alleged subversive activities and pressed for his release.Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0200cnn-c20e3c4388c4069fb51f9ff0584af3b6cnnenhttp://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2009/0618/breaking9.htmhttp://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2009/0618/breaking9.htmBurma’s ruling military junta has invited US secretary-general Ban Ki-moon to visit the country in early July, though it was not clear whether he would accept, Western diplomats said last night.Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0200irishtimes-940e2e7d3c04b18e646bc7b3c6a92568irishtimesenhttp://praguemonitor.com/2009/06/17/first-anthology-modern-czech-drama-after-1989-published-usahttp://praguemonitor.com/2009/06/17/first-anthology-modern-czech-drama-after-1989-published-usaČTK The first anthology of contemporary Czech theatre plays written after the collapse of the communist regime in 1989 has been published in the United States under the title "Czech Plays: Seven New Works" these days.Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0200praguemonitor-da476fc8d5674a58071d64016eff0b86praguemonitoren