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March 14, 2018 at 2:22 pm

Slovenia’s premier resigns over court ruling on referendum

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenia's prime minister said Wednesday he is resigning after the country's top court annulled last year's referendum on a key railway...

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February 14, 2018 at 5:50 am

Slovenian schools closed as thousands of teachers strike

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Blowing whistles and horns, thousands of Slovenian teachers rallied Wednesday for higher wages, the latest in a string of strikes and...

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October 22, 2017 at 12:11 am

Slovenia’s president wins most votes, but faces runoff

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenia's President Borut Pahor, a former model and veteran politician known for his use of social media, won the most votes...

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October 20, 2017 at 8:12 am

Slovenia: Instagram-loving incumbent leads presidential race

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenia, the Alpine home country of Melania Trump, is holding a presidential election Sunday that incumbent President Borut Pahor — a...

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December 2, 2016 at 7:28 am

No more ‘Melania Trump’ underwear or honey for Slovenians

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — No more Melania Trump honey, cakes, shoes and underwear for Slovenians. The future U.S. first lady has hired a law firm...

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March 4, 2016 at 6:54 am

Slovenia museum caring for ancient statuettes

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Three statuettes dating back nearly 5,000 years from the Sumerian civilization and found in a refugee camp last year have been...

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December 20, 2015 at 1:16 am

Preliminary results: Slovenians reject same-sex marriage law

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenians rejected same-sex marriage by a large margin in a referendum on Sunday, according to near-complete results, in a victory for...

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November 15, 2009 at 12:01 am

Noted ‘metaphysical’ climber Humar found dead in Nepal

Veteran Slovenian climber Tomaz Humar was found dead in the Himalayas on Saturday, days after he was injured and stranded on a 23,710-foot mountain, a...

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