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Fico Warns January Elections as Coalition Majority Slips

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  • Prime Minister Robert Fico warned that early parliamentary elections could be held in January.
  • He made the warning during a televised debate while urging coalition partners to resolve their dispute.
  • The crisis began after a junior coalition partner demanded Environment Minister Tomáš Taraba resign.
  • Fico said the coalition could fall to 75 of 150 seats, below the 76-vote majority.