Pronouncing Names in Yugoslavia
<i> Associated Press</i>
Slovenia
President Milan Kucan: MEE-lan KOO-chan Parliament President France Bucar: FRAHN-tsay BOO-char Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel: Di-MEE-tree ROO-pell Capital, Ljubljana: LYUHB-lee-ah-nah
Croatia
President Franjo Tudjman: FRAHN-yo TOODGE-mahn
Federal Government
President Stipe Mesic: STEE-pay MEH-sich Prime Minister Ante Markovic: AN-tay MAR-kaw-vich Defense Minister Veljko Kadijevic: VEL-ykoh kah-DEE-yeh-vich
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