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Roof Collapse Kills 15, Sparks Protests in Serbia

1/1/2025

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A tragic roof collapse at Novi Sad railway station on November 1 claimed 15 lives, igniting fierce protests across Serbia. Demonstrators, including passionate students, are demanding accountability and reforms, as 13 officials, including former Transport Minister Goran Vesic, face indictment for corruption and negligence that contributed to this devastating incident.

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A tragic roof collapse at Novi Sad railway station on November 1 claimed 15 lives, igniting fierce protests across Serbia. Demonstrators, including passionate students, are demanding accountability and reforms, as 13 officials, including former Transport Minister Goran Vesic, face indictment for corruption and negligence that contributed to this devastating incident.