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Demonstrators in Athens, Greece, stage fresh protests amid a 24-hour general strike to voice outrage over last month's train disaster, which claimed 57 lives. The February 28 tragedy has exposed decades of safety failings in Greek railways and has put major pressure on the conservative government ahead of national elections expected in May. IMAGES
A general strike in Greece has paralysed the civil service, trains and ships and will also disrupt some domestic flights as well as the operation of public hospitals and schools. IMAGES
Hooded youths launch firebombs and firecrackers at police, as thousands demonstrate against a new round of austerity cuts in a 24-hour general strike that disrupted travel and shut down public services. IMAGES
Departure boards at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion airport show delayed flights, as a nationwide strike aimed at ramping up pressure on Israel's government to secure the release of the remaining hostages in Gaza begins. IMAGES
Airports and train stations are empty in Buenos Aires as labor unions calls for a second nationwide strike against Milei's proposed liberalizing reforms, which got a provisional green light from Congress. IMAGES
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