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Serbia Indicts 13 Over Deadly Canopy Collapse Prompting Protests

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Serbia Indicts 13 Over Deadly Canopy Collapse Prompting Protests

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  • Thirteen individuals, including a former minister, have been charged for their involvement in the fatal canopy collapse in Serbia.
  • The incident on November 1 resulted in 15 deaths and was linked to widespread anti-government protests.
  • The suspects face charges of criminal acts against public safety and poor construction practices, with possible sentences of up to 12 years in prison.
  • The renovation of the canopy was part of an infrastructure project with Chinese companies, which raised suspicions of corruption.
  • Protests have been fueled by public anger over the incident and questions regarding the independence of Serbia's judiciary under the current government.

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