Over 240,000 Volunteers to Take Part in Clean Up Slovenia 2012

Ljubljana, 24 March - Over 240,000 volunteers are expected on Saturday to don their gloves and participate in a mass clean-up campaign which aims to remove 10,000 tonnes of waste, or one sack of rubbish per capita, from Slovenia's forests and fields.

Vrhnika
President Danilo Türk takes part in the Clean Up Slovenia campaign.
Photo; Tina Kosec/STA

Vrhnika
President Danilo Türk takes part in the Clean Up Slovenia campaign.
Photo; Tina Kosec/STA

Vrhnika
President Danilo Türk takes part in the Clean Up Slovenia campaign.
Photo; Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana
Children taking part in the Clean Up Slovenia campaign.
Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana
Children taking part in the Clean Up Slovenia campaign.
Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana
Children taking part in the Clean Up Slovenia campaign.
Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

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