Wave of Strikes Hit Greece Over Job Cuts

ATHENS (AP) -- Unions opposing austerity measures in Greece staged their fourth general strike this year on July 16, as the government prepared to start axing public sector jobs. Several thousand protesters, most wearing caps to shield themselves from the midsummer heat, joined a peaceful march to Parliament, as the 24-hour walkout disrupted flights, public transport, state hospitals and other ...

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