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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

A 19-year old dies in Serbian hospital, the latest death in canopy fall that triggered mass protests

Serbia Protests Tensions - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

A 19-year-old died on Friday in a hospital in Serbia, becoming the 16th fatality in the collapse of a concrete canopy at a train station last November. The tragedy triggered months of anti-corruption protests rattling Serbia's populist government.

Vukasin Crncevic died more than four months after tons of concrete crashed down on Nov. 1 without warning on him and other people outside the central train station in the northern city of Novi Sad.

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