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United Kingdom Greece remains at standstill as strike enters second day
Published on 20/10/2011
Greece will remain at a standstill on Thursday as a 48-hour general strike enters its second day. Police clashed with demonstrators outside parliament in Athens on Wednesday as lawmakers gave initial approval to controversial new austerity measures.