Slovakia's Prime Minister injured in firing, four bullets fired outside the House of Culture;

Bratislava: Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico was injured in firing on Wednesday afternoon. He has been taken to the hospital.

Slovak TV station TA3 reported that four shots were fired outside the House of Culture in the town of Handlova, about 150 kilometers northeast of the capital. During this time, 59 year old Fiko was shot in the stomach. A meeting was being held here with his supporters. A suspect has been detained in the case. Police have sealed the incident site. Slovak TASR news agency said Parliament's Deputy Speaker Lubos Blaha confirmed the incident during a session of the parliament and adjourned it until further notice.