“This criticism is based on absurd lies.”
Marek Maďarič, the minister of culture, reacting to criticisms leveled by ethnic Hungarian organisations against the new State Language Act
20. Jul 2009 at 0:00
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- 3. Coronavirus in Slovakia: 1,312 new cases confirmed (graphs)
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- 5. Slovaks filmed drone video of the month
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- 2. Coronavirus in Slovakia: 1,312 new cases confirmed (graphs)
- 3. Those who don't attend testing should stay in isolation
- 4. News digest: Curfew and testing is the Slovak-style lockdown
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- 6. Slovaks filmed drone video of the month
- 7. Trails and tribulations: the important work of Slovakia’s unpaid hiking route markers
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- 10. Antigen tests for nationwide testing arrived in Slovakia