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This summary is provided by the STA:
Roglič wins La Vuelta, Pogačar third
MADRID, Spain - Cycling sensation Primož Roglič (Team Jumbo-Visma) became the first Slovenian to win a grand tour race, as he climbed the podium of La Vuelt. What is more, another Slovenian, the young Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates), completed the three-week race in place three and claimed the white jersey of the best young cyclist. Spanish cyclist Alejandro Valverde was the only non-Slovenian on the podium.
LMŠ remains most popular party, govt approval rating rising
LJUBLJANA - The prime minister's party continues to top party rankings and the government approval rating continues to rise in the latest Vox Populi poll, commissioned by the newspapers Dnevnik and Večer, and the public broadcaster RTV Slovenija. The Marjan Šarec List (LMŠ) polled at 23.3% in September, up from 22.2% last month, and is followed by the opposition Democrats (SDS) at 15.5% (the same as last month). The coalition Social Democrats (SD) ranked third at 9.8% (down from 10.0% last month) and the opposition Left fourth at 6.9% (6.2% last month). The opposition New Slovenia (NSi) follows with a 4.7% support, while the rest of the parties were below the 4% parliamentary threshold.
Slovenia continue winning at European Volleyball Championship
LJUBLJANA - The Slovenian men's national volleyball team scored its second win in a row at the European Championship as it defeated Finland 3:1 (18, 24, -24, 15) on Saturday evening at Ljubljana's Stožice Arena in Group C. Slovenia are second in the group behind the defending champions Russia, who have three wins in as many matches. After the opening 3:0 win against Belarus on Thursday, Slovenia had a tougher opponent in Finland and had to play four sets, with the Finns narrowly winning the third one.
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