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Students block entrance to Serbia's state TV accusing it of pro-government bias

Hundreds of student protesters have blocked the entrance to Serbia's state broadcaster in Belgrade, as they blame the public TV station for coverage that favours President Aleksandar Vučić's government.

A similar blockade was organised in the country's second-largest city, Novi Sad.

University students in Serbia are behind almost daily rallies that started after a concrete canopy crashed down in November at a railway station in Novi Sad, killing 16 people.

Many in Serbia believe that the huge concrete construction fell down because of poor renovation work fuelled by government corruption.

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