Help promised to US, Slovaks still missing

The Slovak government has said it will meet any request the US government makes for assistance in responding to last week's terrorist attacks in New York and Washington. Meanwhile, the daily paper Národná obroda reported that five Slovak citizens were still listed as missing by the Slovak Red Cross, in contrast to the 15 Slovaks previously missing but now confirmed safe by the Slovak embassy in Washington.

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