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Shaken by the Fico assassination attempt, the EU wonders if June elections can be free of violence

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was the target of an assassination attempt, causing concern in Europe before the June EU elections.
The attack on Fico, a controversial political figure, prompted shock over violence targeting political ideologies.
Although Fico's politics are seen as a threat to democracy, the violence in European politics poses a greater danger.

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BBC News

Schoolgirl, 14, charged with attempted murder

The teenager is also charged with making threats to kill and possessing a knife in a public place.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Independent

Outside Slovakian hospital as Robert Fico treated after shooting

Watch outside a hospital where Slovakian prime minister Robert Fico was being treated on Thursday, 16 May, after he was shot in the stomach in an assassination attempt yesterday.

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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NDTV

Slovak PM Shooting: Accused Gunman Charged With Attempted Murder

Authorities charged an alleged gunman Thursday with the attempted murder of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, saying the shooting was sparked by the election win last month of a Fico ally. The premier's condition has stabilised but was still "very serious" a day after the violence that prompted deep worries of an escalation in the politically polarised nation. "This is a lone wolf whose actions were accelerated after the presidential elections …

2 months ago·New Delhi, India

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Associated Press News

Shaken by the Fico assassination attempt, the EU wonders if June elections can be free of violence

In an increasingly vitriolic political climate, the last thing needed in the runup to the June European Union elections was an assassination attempt on one of the bloc’s most controversial figures. The sheer violence of five shots targeted at Slovak…

2 months ago·United States

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abc News

Shaken by the Fico assassination attempt, the EU wonders if June elections can be free of violence

In an increasingly vitriolic political climate, the last thing needed in the runup to the June European Union elections was an assassination attempt on one of the bloc’s most controversial figures

2 months ago·United States

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