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Slovak court clears tycoon Kocner

A Slovak court has cleared business tycoon Marian Kocner of allegedly masterminding the 2018 murder of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak and his fiancee. The verdict surprised family members and observers in court — prosecutors have said they will appeal.

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