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After all of that you can understand why Slovenians   of occupation. The future is in their hands -- for
                            are hopeful for their nation’s future and maybe a lit-  them everything is possible.
                            tle bit apprehensive, because they know how fragile
                            freedom can be. We heard several times that their   A Slovenian legend has it that God initially forgot
                            grandmother & grandfathers lived in three different   the country when allotting nature’s bounty. Once
                            countries, and never moved. That was then -- now   aware of the mistake, he took some best bits from
                            there’s a new generation that has not felt the yoke   the rest of Europe – from mountains to sea – for









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