Muslim Minority in Slovenia Celebrates Mosque Victory

After more than thirty years of discussions Slovenia's Muslims have finally got the go ahead to build a mosque and cultural centre in the capital Ljubjana.

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A mosque will soon be added to Ljubjana's skylineImage: AP

The breakthrough coincided with Slovenia taking over the EU presidency in January and observers say the country is keen to prove it is serious about promoting intercultural dialogue and tolerance.

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