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Depopulation turns Serbian villages into ghost towns | Reuters
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“We now have a population in line with what we had after World War One,” said Marija Jelenkovic, a municipal official. In the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s around a million left to seek jobs in the West. An estimated 700,000 people left Serbia during the Balkan wars of the 1990s. The outflow continued after the ...
Depopulation turns Serbian villages into ghost towns
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What was once a bustling village on the slopes of Mount Stara Planina now lies empty with no one left walking the streets.
Photos: Balkans exodus turns Serbian villages into abandoned ghost...
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People are abandoning their villages and moving to cities, leaving only the elderly behind in crumbling houses.
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