Princess Sayako in Slovenia

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia - Princess Sayako, daughter of Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko, listens to briefings Oct. 10 at a rehabilitation center in the Slovenian capital of Ljubljana where she met with about 20 land mine victims. Princess Sayako, popularly known as Princess Nori, is currently on a 13-day official tour of Slovakia, Slovenia and Ireland. The land mine victims center is a highlight of her tour. The Japanese government contributed $1 million toward its opening in 1998.

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