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Spy scandal overshadows Slovenian elections

Slovenia's prime minister Robert Golob has accused "foreign services" of interfering in the country's upcoming parliamentary elections after reports emerged that officials from Israeli private spy firm Black Cube allegedly visited the country in December and met the ‌main opposition contender.

A Slovenian rights group, together with an investigative journalist and two researchers, in a press conference on Monday claimed Black Cube was behind videos showing alleged corruption and linked it to former Prime Minister Janez Janša's Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS).

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