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By Tatyana Kekic in Belgrade Thousands of people took to the streets of Novi Sad on November 5, demanding accountability from Serbian officials after a tragic canopy collapse at the city’s railway station killed 14 people and seriously injured three others. The reaction to the tragedy in Novi Sad has revealed the extent of public frustration with the current government and the polarisation in Serbian society. Critics of the government say this could spur a wave of further protests, similar to those which followed Serbia’s 2023 mass shootings, which saw tens of thousands marching for government…