Prague is spending $37,000 to tighten security at Jewish sites. Officials agreed Nov. 25 to place steel posts and concrete flower pots outside synagogues and other Jewish buildings to counter possible terrorist attacks. The Czech Interior Ministry designed the security measures at the request of the Prague Jewish community.
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