Czech Defense Minister Jaroslav Tvrdik suspended a soldier accused of shouting Nazi slogans while attacking a 17-year-old boy. Czech police said they arrested the soldier, a member of the country’s elite rapid deployment brigade, during the incident and later found a belt bearing Nazi emblems at the scene.
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