On Sunday, Slovenians elected a lawyer linked to former US first lady Melania Trump as the country’s first woman president, according to partial results with more than half the votes counted. Natasa Pirc Musar, backed by the centre-left government, beat ex-foreign minister Anze Logar, a veteran of conservative politics, in a presidential run-off in the EU country of two million people. “We need to unify to be able to do something good for our beautiful homeland,” she told the reporters. Musar, won some 54 percent of the vote, ahead of Logar who got nearly 46 percent, with 55 percent of ballots counted.

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