Foreign Agencies on February 14th, 1997

Milosevic Seeks U.S. Support
By JULIJANA MOJSILOVIC
Associated Press Writer
Friday, February 14, 1997 3:04 pm EST

BELGRADE, Yugoslavia -- Students, teachers, state TV employees and people who blame the government for losing their savings protested Friday against President Slobodan Milosevic, who appears to be looking for friends in an unlikely place -- Washington.
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Protests broke out across Belgrade on Friday:
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--An estimated 10,000 students continued their three-month protests against Milosevic, and 200 of them broke away to march toward his home in the exclusive Dedinje district. Security guards blocked their way.
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