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Serbia Enters New Year With Student Protests Over Train Station Tragedy

Public outrage over the train station collapse tragedy in Novi Sad has sparked protests across Serbia (Credit: AFP)

Thousands of students marched in Belgrade and two other Serbian cities during a New Year's Eve protest that went into Wednesday, demanding accountability over the fatal collapse of a train station roof in November.

The accident in the city of Novi Sad occurred on November 1 at a newly renovated train facility, killing 14 people -- aged six to 74 -- at the scene, while a 15th victim died in hospital weeks later.

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