A student-led strike closed down numerous businesses and drew tens of thousands into the streets throughout Serbia on Friday as populist President Aleksandar Vucic planned a big rally to counter persistent anti-government protests that have challenged his tight grip on power.

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University students lead a strike in Serbia as populist president plans a rally to counter protests

The call to stop work was accepted by educators and lawyers, who have been on strike for days, as well as large bookstores, cultural institutions, individual entrepreneurs, restaurants, and non-governmental organizations.

Poziv na obustavu rada su prihvatili prosvetni radnici i advokati, koji su već danima u obustavi rada, ali i velike knjižare, kulturne institucije, pojedinačni preduzetnici, restorani, nevladine organizacije.

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A woman has rammed a car into a crowd of anti-government protesters in Serbia’s capital and injured one of them as a student-led strike shut down businesses and drew thousands

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A student-led strike in Serbia on Friday closed down numerous businesses and many people didn’t go to work as populist President Aleksandar Vucic planned a big rally to counter growing anti-government protests that have challenged his grip on power

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A woman rammed a car into a crowd of anti-government protesters in Serbia's capital and injured one of them Friday, police said, as a student-led strike shut down businesses and drew tens of thousands of people to demonstrations around the country.

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BELGRADE - Many schools, bookstores, theatres and bars in Serbia's capital Belgrade and some other parts stayed shut on Friday in the latest anti-government protest triggered by a railway station roof collapse that killed 15 people in November.

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BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A woman rammed a car into a crowd of anti-government protesters in Serbia’s capital and injured one of them Friday, police said, as a student-led strike shut down businesses and drew tens of thousands of people to demonstrations around the country. The nationwide protests took place on the same day that President Aleksandar Vucic planned a big afternoon rally in a central town to counter the persistent anti-government pro…

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BELGRADE - Thousands of young people took to streets across Serbia on Friday, after student protest organisers called for a general strike over the fatal collapse of a train station roof in November.

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Student-led protesters accuse Aleksandr Vucic's government of corruption and negligence after the roof in the Novi Sad train station collapsed, killing 15 people. They're calling for a general strike.

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A Romanian, a member of a non-governmental organization, who attended a seminar in Belgrade, was taken to the police and then forced to leave Serbia, along with other participants in the event. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has demanded explanations from the Serbian authorities.

Un român, membru al unei organizații neguvernamentale, care a participat la un seminar la Belgrad, a fost dus la poliție și apoi obligat să părăsească Serbia, alături de alți participanți la eveniment. Ministerul Afacerilor Externe a cerut explicații autorităților sârbe.

University students lead a strike in Serbia as populist president plans a rally to counter protests

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