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A hot-air balloon crashes near the Slovenian capital of Ljubljana, killing six people and injuring 28 others.

2012 Ljubljana Marshes hot air balloon crash

Aviation accident in Slovenia

On 23 August 2012, a hot air balloon on a commercial sightseeing flight crashed in stormy weather on the Ljubljana Marsh in central Slovenia, killing 6 of the 32 people on board.
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Ljubljana

Capital and largest city of Slovenia

Ljubljana is the capital and largest city of Slovenia, located along a trade route between the northern Adriatic Sea and the Danube region, north of the country's largest marsh, inhabited since prehistoric times. It is the country's cultural, educational, economic, political and…
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