Serbian police said Monday they had detained at least 38 people who took part in Sunday's protest against reported widespread voting irregularities.
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00:00 [Horn blaring]
00:03 Several hundred university students and other citizens in Serbia have blocked traffic at
00:08 key streets in Belgrade, braving a police warning.
00:11 [Cheering]
00:14 No incidents have been reported so far after a tense night where hundreds of demonstrators
00:19 tried to break into the city council and clash with police.
00:23 [Horn blaring]
00:25 "There was a lot of irregularities through whole Serbia, so this is the first action
00:31 and after that if we don't have answer from ministry we will go in the new blockades in
00:37 next days."
00:38 [Footsteps]
00:42 President Aleksandar Vucic has met with the Russian ambassador to Serbia, who he thanked
00:46 for providing them information on the opposition's protests.
00:50 [Cheering]
00:54 Serbian police said on Monday they had detained nearly 40 people who took part in a violent
00:59 protest against what election observers said were widespread irregularities during a recent
01:04 general ballot.
01:06 [Cheering]
01:11 "We are the people, we are the country!"
01:13 (whooshing)