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Slovak Fugitive Arrested Amid Winter Olympics Excitement
2/13/2026
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- A Slovak national, wanted by Italian authorities for 16 years, was arrested in Milan during Winter Olympics on a 2010 shop-theft warrant and faces 11 months and seven days in prison.
- Slovakia won its opening ice hockey game against Finland 4-1.
- Finland's ski jumping head coach Igor Medved apologized after being sent home for an alcohol-related violation and emphasized that the team must focus on the Games.
