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    <text>Tens of thousands of people rally in Belgrade, Serbia, to protest against the government and president Aleksandar Vučić, and call for earlier parliamentary and presidential elections. </text>
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      <text>Serbian police arrest 37 protesters near the parliament house in Belgrade after clashes between government supporters and protesters demanding justice for victims of the Novi Sad railway station canopy collapse. </text>
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    <text>Serbian police arrest 37 protesters near the parliament house in Belgrade after clashes between pro-government supporters and protesters demanding justice for victims of the Novi Sad railway station canopy collapse. </text>
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