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Serbia Parliament Erupts In Chaos Over Deadly Rail Collapse

Protesters shout slogans with red paint on the hands symbolizing blood, demand arrests, two days after a concrete canopy collapsed at a railway station in Novi Sad, killing 14 people and injuring thre

Scuffles and fistfights erupted in Serbia's parliament on Monday between ruling party and opposition lawmakers. This incident comes in the wake of a deadly rail station roof collapse in Novi Sad that claimed the lives of 15 individuals on November 1.

The opposition sought to address the responsibility for the tragic crash, while the ruling party aimed to pass a bill regarding next year's state budget. Tensions escalated as the opposition displayed a banner accusing the ruling party of having 'blood on their hands,' to which the ruling party responded with a banner accusing the opposition of inciting conflict.

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