Slovakia’s prime minister is in serious but stable condition following an assassination attempt that was recorded on camera. Police subdued a 71-year-old suspect immediately after he shot Prime Minister Robert Fico five times Thursday, May 16, in what officials describe as a “politically motivated” attack.

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Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico is in serious but stable condition after surviving a politically motivated assassination attempt.

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