Support for the European Union has plummeted in candidate country Croatia, where thousands of people took to the streets over the weekend to protest against a UN court ruling which handed two popular wartime generals lengthy prison sentences.
Up to 30,000 Croats marched through the rainy streets of Zagreb on Saturday (16 April) to show their support for Ante Gotovina and Mladan Markac, after the two men were sentenced a day earlier to 24 and 18 years in jail respectively.
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