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Serbian president vows to 'disarm' country after second mass shooting in two days

Police operate a checkpoint in the aftermath of a shooting in Dubona, Serbia, May 5, 2023. © Antonio Bronic, Reuters

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic vowed on Friday to launch a large-scale disarmament plan to remove hundreds of thousands of guns from the country, following back-to-back mass shootings in the Balkan country this week.

"We will do an almost complete disarming of Serbia," Vucic said during a live broadcast, hours after the latest shooting killed eight people.

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