
Leaders condemn assassination attempt on Slovakia's prime minister
PM Robert Fico is expected to survive the shooting after a political event. The police detained a 71-year-old suspect.
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PM Robert Fico is expected to survive the shooting after a political event. The police detained a 71-year-old suspect.
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