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Article: Prime minister says Slovak soldiers will remain in Iraq
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- April 26, 2004
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AP Worldstream
04-26-2004
Dateline: BRATISLAVA, Slovakia
Prime Minister Mikulas Dzurinda said Monday that Slovakia will not withdraw its troops from Iraq, amid calls from his interior minister for a discussion on how long they should remain there and some opposition voices calling for their withdrawal.
"I'm deeply convinced that it is not possible to bargain with terrorism, nor agree with it, nor accept such compromises," Dzurinda was quoted as saying by the state-run news agency TASR during a visit to the eastern Slovak city of Kosice.
"I think it is important to show strength, morals, courage, and win this fight."
Interior Minister Vladimir Palko has called for a broad discussion of how ...