Slovenian, Austrian Presidents Mark Nazi Camp Anniversary

Ljubelj/Klagenfurt, 5 June - The presidents of Slovenia and Austria, Danilo Tuerk and Heinz Fischer, laid wreaths on Friday at a memorial to internees from the Mauthausen concentration camp who were brought to the Ljubelj mountain pass by the Nazis to build a tunnel between Slovenia and Austria.

Klagenfurt
Slovenian President Danilo Tuerk and Austrian President Heinz Fischer paying respects to victims of the Mauthausen concentration camp from both sides of the border.
Photo:Bojan Wakounig/STA

Klagenfurt
Austrian President Heinz Fischer and Slovenian President Danilo Tuerk (second and third from left) paying respects to victims of the Mauthausen concentration camp from both sides of the border.
Photo:Bojan Wakounig/STA

Klagenfurt
Austrian President Heinz Fischer and Slovenian President Danilo Tuerk paying respects to victims of the Mauthausen concentration camp from both sides of the border.
Photo:Bojan Wakounig/STA

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