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Day: 16 April 2002

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Italy

Italy: General strike paralyses Italy

April 16, 2002 Henry and Fabrizio, Florence: Tuesday, April 16, afternoon.

Today saw Italy’s first united general strike in 20 years.  All the unions were involved, even the CGT, a very right wing union. First reports are saying 95% of public sector workers took strike action. […]

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Ukraine: Elections exposes corrupt ruling elite

April 16, 2002 By Grigory Poznyakov (Kiev) and Rob Jones (Moscow), 16 April 2002

Elections to the Verkhovnaya Rada (Ukrainian Parliament) last week have left workers with little to celebrate. Six parties (The Socialist Party, the Communist Party, the United Social Democratic Party, the United Ukraine block, the Our […]

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