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Prime minister of Slovakia reportedly shot and injured (www.theguardian.com)
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Slovakia’s populist prime minister, Robert Fico, has reportedly been injured in a shooting and taken to hospital.

Then incident occurred after a Slovak government meeting at a location outside Bratislava, news agency TASR reported on Wednesday, without giving further details.

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[-] plactagonic@sopuli.xyz 21 points 1 year ago

I am not surprised, they (ruling party) bank on polarizing people, attacking journalists and populism/prorussian reathorics.

I just listened to their press conference and they just pour gasoline on this situation. Like I nearly vomited hearing the accusations of journalists, opposition parties...

[-] Vivarevo@sopuli.xyz 10 points 1 year ago

Fico had a journalist murdered already for reporting on his mafia connections

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