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General strike today in Italy: the protest involves also the transport (aircraft grounded)

Rome, Italy - Different actions at national and local level

A general strike is ongoing today, on Friday October 21, in Italy and involves all private and public categories. All sectors are interested (from a 24 hour air transport to railway, from TPL and to the maritime). The protest has been announced by the USB (Italian union). Hardships are predicted in the main national airports, but also demonstrations and parades. Also taxi drivers participate at the...

fra/pec - 1178313
Rome, Italy, 10/21/2016 12:10
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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