Article 7175K Serbia marks anniversary of deadly train disaster amid mass protests and calls for early elections

Serbia marks anniversary of deadly train disaster amid mass protests and calls for early elections

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One year after a deadly railway station disaster in Serbia that killed 16 people, families of the victims are still waiting for accountability. Tens of thousands took to the streets of the city of Novi Sad on Saturday, where the tragedy happened, to mark the anniversary. The disaster sparked the country's largest student protest movement in decades. Students say protests will not stop until early elections are held. The World's Europe Correspondent Orla Barry reports.

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