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Ljubljana, 8 September - The ruling Social Democrats (SD) command a two-percentage-point lead ahead of the opposition Democratic Party (SDS) while the government approval rating stands at 49.5%, according to a poll conducted by the Nova Gorica Faculty of Applied Social Studies and presented in Ljubljana on Tuesday.

Ljubljana The Nova Gorica Faculty of Applied Social Studies releases results of its latest opinion poll. Pictured: the faculty's logo. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The Nova Gorica Faculty of Applied Social Studies releases results of its latest opinion poll. Pictured: the faculty's logo.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana The Nova Gorica Faculty of Applied Social Studies releases results of its latest opinion poll. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The Nova Gorica Faculty of Applied Social Studies releases results of its latest opinion poll.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana The Nova Gorica Faculty of Applied Social Studies releases results of its latest opinion poll. Pictured: Tamara Besednjak (left) and Matevz Tomsic. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The Nova Gorica Faculty of Applied Social Studies releases results of its latest opinion poll. Pictured: Tamara Besednjak (left) and Matevz Tomsic.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana The Nova Gorica Faculty of Applied Social Studies releases results of its latest opinion poll. Pictured: Matevz Tomsic. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The Nova Gorica Faculty of Applied Social Studies releases results of its latest opinion poll. Pictured: Matevz Tomsic.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana The Nova Gorica Faculty of Applied Social Studies releases results of its latest opinion poll. Pictured: Tamara Besednjak. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The Nova Gorica Faculty of Applied Social Studies releases results of its latest opinion poll. Pictured: Tamara Besednjak.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana The Nova Gorica Faculty of Applied Social Studies releases results of its latest opinion poll. Pictured: Tamara Besednjak (left) and Matevz Tomsic. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The Nova Gorica Faculty of Applied Social Studies releases results of its latest opinion poll. Pictured: Tamara Besednjak (left) and Matevz Tomsic.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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