Politicians and Patriotic Outfit Critical of Mesic's Statement

Ljubljana, 13 January - President Danilo Tuerk responded on Tuesday to a statement by Croatian President Stipe Mesic, who said it was the Croatian Partisans who freed Trieste and that if were not for them Slovenia would not have a sea at all. Tuerk said that this kind of attitude towards the dispute between the countries was not helpful.

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