Former Slovak MP Marián Haľko Dies at Age 80
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Marián Haľko, a former member of Slovakia's parliament, died at the age of 80. Haľko served in the National Council, Slovakia's parliament, as a representative of the ĽS-HZDS party and was a member of the parliamentary Committee for Public Administration and Regional Development. The Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (HZDS) was a major political party in the 1990s and early 2000s, led by former Prime Minister Vladimír Mečiar, which later merged with other parties to form ĽS-HZDS (People's Party - Movement for a Democratic Slovakia). Haľko was originally from the village of Kapušany in eastern Slovakia.