The Slovak Democrats, who are the majority party in Slovakia, issued a proclamation today condemning last week’s pro-fascist and anti-Semitic demonstration which followed conclusion of a soccer match between Czech and Slovak teams. The disturbance is blamed on “right-wing provocation.” Most of the anti-Czech and anti-Communist demonstrations which have occurred in recent months have had anti-Semitic aspects.
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