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United Kingdom Italian workers strike as parliament prepares for austerity vote
Published on 13/12/2011
Italian workers have embarked on a series of strikes in protest at austerity plans that would see a cut in spending and a hike in taxes. Talks between unions and the government have been described as unsatisfactory.
