May Day: Greeks protest over austerity measures

2012-05-01 44

Greek workers have joined May Day rallies in Athens, to vent their anger over painful austerity measures.

The capital has come to a standstill. Buses and trains are not running and public sector offices have been shut down.

Those protesting want debt-ridden Greece to reject the terms of international bailout loans, saying they are fed up with wage and pension cuts.

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