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Czech billionaire launches raid on Royal Mail

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Czech billionaire launches raid on Royal Mail, buying more than 5% of postal service By Jamie Nimmo, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:57 BST, 2 May 2020 | Updated: 21:57 BST, 2 May 2020 A Czech billionaire who owns Sparta Prague football club has launched a raid on Royal Mail, buying more than 5 per … Read more

Czech official claims a Russian is planning to ‘liquidate’ him

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Czech official claims a Russian hitman is planning to ‘liquidate’ him – days after Prague’s mayor was placed in police protection amid reports an assassin was in the country to target him with ricin Ondrej Kolar said he was under police protection from an alleged Russian hitman Prague’s mayor Zdenek Hrib and a third city … Read more

Operation Enoch: Czech spies tried to use Powell to infiltrate the Scout movement in the late 1950s

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Operation Enoch: How Czech spies tried to use Powell to infiltrate the Scout movement in the late 1950s Communist spies targeted Tory MP Enoch Powell to infiltrate Scout movement The Czechs were keen to infiltrate the youth movement in the late 1950s Agents claimed the Right-wing Tory MP had ‘sympathy’ for the Socialist Republic By Jake … Read more

Cyber attack halts coronavirus tests at Czech hospital where an infected patient is being treated

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Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 4,500 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 125,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type … Read more