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Slovak PM 'fighting for his life' following hours of surgery - minister​


Slovakian Leader No Longer In Life-Threatening Condition

Summary​

  1. Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has been shot in what officials are calling an assassination attempt
  2. On Wednesday evening, the Slovak defence minister said Fico had been in surgery for three-and-a-half hours and was "fighting for his life"
  3. Fico was reportedly hit in the stomach, arm and leg - the interior minister says he was shot five times
  4. The alleged assailant has been detained by the police - the ministers tell reporters it was a politically-motivated attack
  5. Fico was wounded as he left a government meeting in the central town of Handlova
 

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