BRUSSELS, Jan. 15 (UPI) -- A Czech artist created an edgy sculpture and a European Union-wide curfuffle in one fell swoop.

BRUSSELS, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- European interest in the planned Nabucco pipeline is up as Russian gas monopoly Gazprom cut off the supply of gas to Ukraine, officials said Wednesday.

WARSAW, Poland, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Poland and the Czech Republic say they hope U.S. President-elect Barack Obama remains committed to an Eastern European missile defense shield.

PRAGUE, Czech Republic, May 28 (UPI) -- A Czech government minister said Prague might have to reimpose its obligatory draft if it rejects a U.S. plan to deploy a radar base.

PRAGUE, Czech Republic, April 20 (UPI) -- Ladislav Adamec, a former Czechoslovak prime minister who helped keep the transition from communism non-violent, has died in Prague. He was 80.

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