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Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Blog Greek Workers Austerity Strike

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Panajachel Chamber of Commerse Online

Greek Workers Austerity Strike Greek Workers Strike to Protest Austerity Program By NIKI KITSANTONIS ATHENS — In the first general strike since June, thousands of Greeks walked off the job on Wednesday to protest a relentless austerity drive by the … Continue reading →

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Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Blog Klafthmonos

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Panajachel Chamber of Commerse Online

Klafthmonos Square of Tears again hears Greeks’ lament By Renee Maltezou (Reuters) – A century ago, Greek civil servants secured jobs for life after decades of protests at a central Athens location named Klafthmonos, meaning the Square of Tears, because … Continue reading →

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Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Blog Austerity Protests Greece

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Panajachel Chamber of Commerse Online

Austerity Protests Greece Clashes break out at Greek protests Violence breaks out between police and protesters as tens of thousands march in the capital against spending cuts. Clashes broke out in Athens, the Greek capital, amid large protests against austerity … Continue reading →

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