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jmetaB02060c1136e618e62dbda880dd227d6dee1357b5c7efcb1ed2806bbe3637156713@3e91da6efcff989809c61111df8cb55d54bb6584fe5afb333c986f52bd1bcab9rss.itemmetarss.netMÇ<item><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/imageserver/image/%2Fmethode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2F92ff7115-7266-4715-b937-fccca4612f2d.jpg?crop=3091%2C1739%2C0%2C161&resize=1200" /><div><div><p>Slovakia’s populist prime minister, Robert Fico, has been injured in a shooting and taken to hospital, according to local reports.</p><p>The shooting happened in the town of Handlova, some 150km northeast of the capital, according to the news television station TA3. Four shots were fired and one hit Fico in the abdomen, TA3 reported. A suspect had been detained, it added.</p><p>The deputy speaker of parliament, Lubos Blaha, confirmed the incident during a session of parliament and adjourned it until further notice, the Slovak TASR news agency said.</p><p>President Caputova condemned “a brutal and ruthless” attack.</p><p>A reporter from the newspaper Dennik N daily saw security personnel carrying the prime minister into a car afterwards.</p><p>According to the report, an elderly man said that he</p></div></div>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2024 13:35:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/slovakia-prime-minister-shot-robert-fico-590xrqlmb]]></link><dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Slovak PM shot: Robert Fico injured in ‘brutal’ attack]]></title><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/slovakia-prime-minister-shot-robert-fico-590xrqlmb]]></guid></item>