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Day: 27 August 2008

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South Africa

South Africa: General Strike paralyses the country

August 27, 2008 Sabelo Xotyeni, Democratic Socialist Movement, CWI South Africa

Workers feel their power

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Poland:: Strikes continue against rocketing food and fuel costs

August 27, 2008 Wojtek Orowiecki, Group for a Workers’ Party (GPR), CWI in Poland

Government and bosses try to crush the workers’ movement

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