Bosnians want regional government down, PM urges snap election


  • World
  • Wednesday, 12 Feb 2014

SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Thousands of Bosnians rallied in several towns to demand the resignation of a regional government on Tuesday, driving on protests against corruption and unemployment that have plunged the country into crisis.

Nermin Niksic, prime minister of the Bosniak-Croat Federation, which together with the Serb Republic makes up post-war Bosnia, dismissed the protesters' demands made in protests now in their seventh day, but proposed early polls.

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