On the evening preceding a routine police intervention and detention of a 15-years old cigarette dealer Alli Seidi at Bit-pazar in Skoplje – that turned firstly into an incident, then into street disorders, and finally into an open clash between 3000 demonstrators (mainly ethnic Albanians) and a special unit of the Macedonian police – resulting in 4 casualties, 30 injured […]
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