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Serbian elections: A country where students may actually take power

Al Jazeera Saturday 24 October 2026, 16:36 UTC 1 min read
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Serbian elections: A country where students may actually take power NewsFeed Serbian elections: A country where students may actually take power Serbia is voting in an early election, where the most powerful politician in the country, in charge for 14 years, has a serious rival for the first time – students. Aleksandar Vučić, who stepped down from his second mandate as president is now running for prime minister. Al Jazeera’s Nataša Kovačev explains.

Serbian elections: A country where students may actually take power NewsFeed Serbian elections: A country where students may actually take power Serbia is voting in an early election, where the most powerful politician in the country, in charge for 14 years, has a serious rival for the first time – students. Aleksandar Vučić, who stepped down from his second mandate as president is now running for prime minister. Al Jazeera’s Nataša Kovačev explains. Published On 24 Oct 2026
Serbian (ORG) Serbia (LOCATION) Aleksandar Vučić (LOCATION) Al Jazeera’s (ORG) Nataša Kovačev (PERSON)
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