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Large crowds appear in Belgrade to maintain the protest meeting against the president and the government of Serbia

Belgrade, Serbia (AP)-ZEETENTIONS OF THE LEADING on Saturday in Belgrade to consider a mass rally as the highlight of months-long protests against the populist president Aleksandar Vucic in Serbia and his government.

Large crowds of protesters of the flag, which despite the occasional rain crossed the city center of the capital.

The demonstrators met after they had met several agreed protests in various parts of the city, which were made on a high alert. All public transport was canceled.

Vucic repeatedly warned against alleged plans for unrest before the demonstration while threatening arrests and hard punishments for incidents.

A deafening sound of whistling, drumming and Vuvuzelas filled the air on Saturday. Some demonstrators wore banners with the inscription “He’s done!” Human quantities sang “pump it up”, a slogan that adopted student protests in the past four months.

“I assume that this will shake his authority and that Vucic will see that people are no longer for him,” said Milenko Kovacevic, a demonstrator.

The Rallye-Die is probably the biggest government protest against the anti-government protest played in the Balkans-Land, takes place after more than four months of anti-corruption demonstrations that have presented the greatest challenge for Vucics after 13 years.

The massive rally is not the final in a fight for a more democratic Serbia, said Dejan Simic, a demonstrator. “This is only the beginning of the end, a process of which I hope he will end soon,” he said.

Protesting university students have conducted the nationwide anti-graft movement, which began after a train station in Serbia had broken into the north on November 1st. Many in Serbia killed the crash of the regulations for the regulations of the government, the provisions of the components.

With their demand for justice for the victims, the students among the citizens who are disillusioned by politicians made a chord and lost confidence in the state institutions.

Hundreds of police officers who were used in the city

On Friday evening, tens of thousands of people staged a joyful welcome to the students who have been marching or cycling from all over Serbia for days.

Interior Minister Ivica Dacic informed the state RTS transmitter that 13 people were arrested overnight. He said the police arrested six opposition activists

On Saturday morning, people gathered in various parts of the city when they marched towards the center. The entire inner city zone was flooded with people hours before the planned start of the meeting.

The police reflected the tensions and said she arrested a man who had rammed his car into demonstrators in a suburb in Belgrade and injured three people. Hundreds of police officers were used in and around the government building and in front of the presidential palace.

The Belgrade authorities canceled all public transport, including Intercity Railway and bus connections, and prevent people from participating in the rally. The transport company said the cancellation was carried out “for security reasons”.

Several reporters from neighboring Croatia and Slovenia were withdrawn from Serbia’s border, under the explanation that their presence at the rally is “a security risk”.

Vucic claims West supports protests

Vucic rejected previous suggestions for a transitional government that would create an early choice. The supporters of Vucic feared the fears of clashes and campaigned in a central degree in front of his headquarters in Central Belgrade. This includes ex-members of a dreaded paramilitary unit that was involved in 2003 by the first Democratic Prime Minister of Serbia Zoran Djindjic in 2003, as well as football hooligans that are known to cause violence.

Private N1 television on Saturday transfers recordings of dozens of young men with baseball caps to the pro-Vukische Camp.

Vucic has claimed that western secret services study behind almost daily protests to displace it from power. He has not submitted any evidence of the claims.

Previous rallies guided by students in other Serbian cities were peaceful than they pulled huge crowds.

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