Minister Faces Ousting Motion Over Dog Mauling

Ljubljana, 9 February - Last week's brutal dog mauling in Ljubljana has prompted the opposition People's Party (SLS) to announce a motion to oust Agriculture Minister Milan Pogacnik. The party believes Pogacnik is responsible for the ministry's decision to return the dogs to their owner.

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaks to the press after a session of the Strategic Council for the Economy. Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaks to the press after a session of the Strategic Council for the Economy.
Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaks to the press after a session of the Strategic Council for the Economy. Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaks to the press after a session of the Strategic Council for the Economy.
Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaks to the press after a session of the Strategic Council for the Economy. Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaks to the press after a session of the Strategic Council for the Economy.
Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaks to the press after a session of the Strategic Council for the Economy. Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaks to the press after a session of the Strategic Council for the Economy.
Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

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