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Fico's security detail failed — second bullet should have hit bodyguard, expert explains

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Fico's security detail failed — second bullet should have hit bodyguard, expert explains

Fico's security detail failed — second bullet should have hit bodyguard, expert explains

Personal security expert Dr J Ervin Kis told Euronews that Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico's bodyguards reacted too late to the apparent shooter and not according to protocol.


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