 BBC News | Greece braced for 48-hour strike amid crucial debate BBC News Greece is braced for a 48-hour general strike across public and private sectors in protest at a proposed new wave of spending cuts. Protest marches - which regularly end in running battles with police - are planned for the centre of Athens. The action ... Yen Rises on Greece, US Uncertainty; Aussie Advances Greece: More austerity despite strikes, dissent Greece faces 48-hour strike over austerity cuts |
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