Slovene Mountains Once Again Take a Toll

Kranj, 8 October - Rescue team recovered the bodies of two mountaineers on Monday near the top of Slovenia's second highest mountain of Skrlatica, NW Slovenia, police said. The two mountaineers from Ljubljana, aged 52 and 30, headed for the mountains on Friday and were reported missing on Monday, when they failed to return home at the end of the weekend.

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