About 300 skinheads and fascists gathered in Bratislava, Slovakia, to mark the 62nd anniversary of the start of the Nazi-puppet regime in wartime Slovakia. Verbal clashes broke out between the right-wingers and a group of anti-fascists which also had gathered at the “March of Tolerance,” although an increased police presence patrolling Bratislava’s streets late into the night succeeded in keeping the two groups physically apart.
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