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"I remember in 1998 when a Swat team burst into a meeting of the SDK [then-opposition party] and leveled machine guns at defenseless old people, not high-ranking HZDS [current opposition party] members, who occasionally deserve to have guns pointed at them."

Independent MP František Šebej in response to HZDS claims that a police raid on four senior party functionaries was "state terrorism".


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Slovakia marks 20 years since joining NATO.

Slovakia marks 20 years in the Alliance.


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Píšem or pišám?

"Do ľava," (to the left) I yelled, "Nie, do prava" (no, to the right), I gasped. "Dolšie," I screamed. "Nie, nie, horšie..." My Slovak girlfriend collapsed in laughter. Was it something I said?


Matthew J. Reynolds
Czech biochemist Jan Konvalinka.

Jan Konvalinka was expecting a pandemic before Covid-19 came along.


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