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Belgrade Protests Start Spreading Across Serbia
Tens of thousands of people marched again in Belgrade on Saturday evening near most major public institutions, protesting against what they call the "political violence" in Serbia, while a day earlier people gathered in several other towns and cities.
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"Pristina will withdraw taxes, but we paid high price"
Asked by journalists in Davos to comment on Avni Arifi, the head of the Ramush Haradinaj's cabinet, saying that the government in Pristina could temporarily suspend taxes (pending a comprehensive agreement with Belgrade), Vucic noted in a statement for RTS that this would happen sooner or later.
Hahn "makes offer in exchange for abolishing taxes"
This is according to the Pristina-based Klan Kosova broadcaster.
Pristina recently increased the said taxes by 100 percent, prompting Belgrade to demand their abolishing before the EU-mediated Kosovo dialogue can continue.
Serbian Protesters March Again Against Govt
For the seventh weekend in a row, protesters in Serbia on Saturday marched near major government institutions in the capital, Belgrade, putting more pressure on the government led by the Serbian Progressive Party and President Aleksandar Vucic to stop what they call the political violence in the country.
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"Energy security to top Putin's agenda in Serbia"
Serbian Minister of Mining and Energy Aleksandar Antic said this on Friday, Tanjug reported, quoting his statement for RTS.
Antic said coordination of several agreements - mostly concerning the gas economy - was in the final stage.
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Serbian Protesters Maintain Pressure on Vucic, Govt
A column of people marched through the streets of Belgrade on Saturday evening in the fifth such protest against political violence in the country and putting more pressure on the government to fulfil their demands.
Albania looking to annex our territory, says Serbian MP
The chairman of the Serbian National Assembly's Committee on Kosovo and Metohija added that this would place a part of the international community that supports Serbia before "a fait accompli."
Drecun, a member of the ruling SNS party, told Serbia's public broadcaster RTS that Albania is doing everything to complete the violent annexation of Kosovo.
Protesters Pile More Pressure on Serbian President
For the fourth Saturday in the row, anti-government protesters gathered in the Serbian capital Belgrade to raise their voice against political violence, thus demanding resignations of officials as well.
Columns of people marched near or past most of the major institutions, including parliament, government buildings, but also the public broadcaster, RTS.
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New protest held in Belgrade
The organizers announced that between 35,000 and 40,000 people took part, but Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic later cited police estimates that said 5,000 protesters attended the rally.
The protest opened with a moment of silence to honor the victims of a collision between a bus and a train in southern Serbia on Friday.
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Protesters Keep up Pressure on Serbian President
Anti-government protesters marched again on Saturday through the streets of the Serbian capital, condemning political violence in the country and demanding that the public broadcaster give them, and the topic, fairer treatment in its reports.
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