Slovak PM takes on political newcomer in Presidential poll

In Slovakia, presidential elections are underway, in a ballot which pits the prime minister against an independent candidate.

While Saturday's first round is not expected to produce an outright winner current Prime Minister Robert Fico remains the frontrunner. His centre-left Smer Party holds a parliamentary majority.

In a recent TV debate he said Slovaks knew what they would get with him.  

"I am politically naked. People know absolutely everything about me: where I live, what car I drive...
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