Serbia's Education Minister Resigns After Mass Shootings

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Serbia's Education Minister Resigns After Mass Shootings
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Serbia's Education Minister Branko Ruzic resigned over last week's shooting at an elementary school in which eight children and a security guard were killed, amid public anger over that and another mass shooting just a day later. The suspects in both cases are in custody. Opposition parties have called on supporters to join an anti-government march on Monday evening in Belgrade. Following the shootings, the government introduced a set of measures last week aimed at preventing violence in schools and reducing the number of weapons held by civilians.

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