Slovak ‘neo-Nazi’ wins election in Banska Bystrica

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Series Details 25.11.13
Publication Date 25/11/2013
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A right-wing extremist Marian Kotleba was elected regional governor (Župan) of Banska Bystrica in central Slovakia in the second round of regional elections on the 23 November 2013.

Mr Kotleba was a former leader of a banned far-right organisation and now led the ultra-nationalist Our Slovakia party.

Source Link http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-25082487
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