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Serbs in northern Kosovo quit state jobs in licence plate protest

Serb police officers took off their uniforms in the town of Zvecan, Kosovo, as they resigned from their posts [Bojan Slavkovic/AP Photo]

Minority Serbs in northern Kosovo say they are quitting their posts in state institutions, including the government, police and courts, to protest against the use of new vehicle licence plates issued by Pristina.

Following a meeting of Serb political representatives in the north of Kosovo, Minister of Communities and Returns Goran Rakic said he was resigning from his post in the Pristina government.

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