Serbia’s striking students set off on 2-day march north as their protest movement widens
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Hundreds of Serbian students set off on a demonstration march from Belgrade to Novi Sad on Thursday (January 30) in the latest anti-government protest triggered by a railway station roof collapse that killed 15 people in November.
Thousands of Serbian students march into the night from Belgrade to Novi Sad to join protest there
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Serbian students march from Belgrade to Novi Sad
By Tatyana Kekic in Belgrade Hundreds of students in Serbia began their two-day march from the capital Belgrade to Novi Sad on January 30, a journey of approximately 80 kilometers, as the country remains gripped by political turmoil following a deadly infrastructure collapse in Novi Sad late last year.
Serbian students continue protests with 80-kilometre march to Novi Sad
Students walk towards the northern city of Novi Sad, where they will participate in a 24 hour block of three bridges to protest the deaths of 15 people killed in November.
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