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The billionaire and the gorilla: why Slovakia is upset …

On Tuesday, the Slovakian police arrested Jaroslav Hascak with great display of power. Not just any arrest, but a case that sends shock waves across the country: Hascak is the richest – and according to many also the most powerful – man in Slovakia. He is suspected of widespread corruption in a case that has been dragging on for 15 years, and could also drag big names from Slovak politics into his trap.

Hascak (51) is the man behind the Penta financial group – one of the largest players in the real estate markets in Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Poland -, owns banks and financial companies in Slovakia and the Czech Republic …

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