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Joanne98 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-01-11 09:34 AM
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Public transport workers on strike in Athens
Source: AP

ATHENS, Greece -- Athens transport unions held a new strike Tuesday against planned public sector reforms, leading to jams in the Greek capital's streets as commuters traveled to work by car or taxi.

Bus and trolley bus workers are holding a two-day strike, while metro employees walked off the job, defying a court order to keep services running.



Read more: http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2011/02/01/business-eu-greece-transport-strike_8285522.html
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