The assassination attempt on Slovakian PM is the latest example of violence in Europe

Saturday, 18 May 2024
There's a lot of finger-pointing in Slovakia following the assassination attempt this week on its prime minister. It's another example of political violence that's been taking place in Europe of late.

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