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"I don't need to drive a BMW and I don't want people calling me Mr. Minister. We don't want to make the fundamental mistake of letting all of our political representatives sit in state administration seats, which is what many parties do after victorious elections. My place is definitely in parliament."

Head of the New Citizen's Alliance (ANO), Pavol Rusko, talking about his future political plans in May 2001.


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