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Assassination attempt of Slovak PM Robert Fico

Robert Fico

Slovakian Prime Minister Fico giving a speech Source: AP / Denes Erdos/AP/AAP Image

The Slovakian PM Robert Fico has apparently regained consciousness following the assassination attempt on him. The alleged perpetrator was overwhelmed. It is said to be a 71-year-old writer. Dieter Herrmann, editor-in-chief of WEEK IN AUSTRALIA, explains the background to the crime.


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By Wolfgang Mueller

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The Slovakian PM Robert Fico has apparently regained consciousness following the assassination attempt on him. The alleged perpetrator was overwhelmed. It is said to be a 71-year-old writer. Dieter Herrmann, editor-in-chief of WEEK IN AUSTRALIA, explains the background to the crime.



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