Italian unions protest against austerity measures

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Unions on Friday demonstrated in the Italian capital Rome over Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's reforms to make it easier for companies to fire workers. Susanna Camusso, the leader of the powerful CGIL union, called on her members to oppose the plans, as well as fight against a commitment to raise the retirement age to sixty-seven by twenty twenty-five. ... http://www.euronews.net/