Thousands protest in Croatia to demand government clean up toxic waste
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Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Zagreb, Croatia, to protest a hazardous waste scandal and demand that the government take immediate action to clean up toxic waste. Protesters accused the administration of dragging its feet on the issue and issued a demand for a concrete cleanup plan within 20 days.
In response to the demonstrations, Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic has publicly promised to tackle the issue. The protests highlight growing public pressure on the Croatian government to address illegal toxic waste management.
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Al Jazeera (QA)Focuses on government inaction and public accusations of delayed response.
DW (Deutsche Welle) (DE)Emphasizes the scale of the turnout and specific demands, including the 20-day ultimatum and the prime minister's pledge.
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