Thousands mark Serbian Statehood Day with anti-corruption protest

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Thousands mark Statehood Day of Serbia with anticorruption protest

Student rally in the central city of Kragujevac has drawn thousands of people demanding an end to rampant corruption.

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Thousands marked Serbia's national holiday with a student-led demonstration in the student-led city of Kragujevac to demand anti-corruption measures and government reforms.

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Thousands mark Serbian Statehood Day with anti-corruption protest

KRAGUJEVAC, SERBIA — Thousands of Serbians blocked the main boulevard of the central city Kragujevac on Saturday, the latest in a series of months-long mass protests to rock the Balkan country after the deadly collapse of a train station roof. Thousands of students and citizens from across the country gathered in the city's centre on the start of Serbia's national holiday to call for greater government accountability and reforms. Protestors wave…

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Due to the announced protests, Statehood Day in Kragujevac was marked a day earlier than usual.

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On the occasion of the national holiday, thousands of Serbs again protested against a government deemed corrupt 106 days later, the popular protest did not weaken.