Bosnian Serb war invalids clash with police

A few hundred Bosnian Serb war invalids clashed with police Wednesday, Reuters says.

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Wednesday, 26.03.2008.

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A few hundred Bosnian Serb war invalids clashed with police Wednesday, Reuters says. Many of those protesting in Banja Luka today were amputees in wheelchairs or on crutches, demanding better benefits. Bosnian Serb war invalids clash with police Police in full riot gear tried to stop them from proceeding towards the main government building but the protesters forced their way through their cordon. One person was taken to a hospital with slight injuries, hospital officials said. Goran Kostic, leader of the regional association of war invalids, warned that he would begin a hunger strike unless Serb Republic Prime Minister Milorad Dodik received the protesters. The invalids want their payments increased by 50 percent and also seek better protection of their rights.

Bosnian Serb war invalids clash with police

Police in full riot gear tried to stop them from proceeding towards the main government building but the protesters forced their way through their cordon.

One person was taken to a hospital with slight injuries, hospital officials said.

Goran Kostić, leader of the regional association of war invalids, warned that he would begin a hunger strike unless Serb Republic Prime Minister Milorad Dodik received the protesters.

The invalids want their payments increased by 50 percent and also seek better protection of their rights.

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