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Protesters Hit Streets in Athens Over Cost of Living

© AP Photo / Petros GiannakourisRiot police stand guard the entrance of ancient Acropolis site in Athens
Riot police stand guard the entrance of ancient Acropolis site in Athens - Sputnik International, 1920, 09.11.2022
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Trade unions have called for the 24-hour walk-out to protest against soaring energy costs, inflation and the rising cost of living.
Sputnik comes live from Athens as protestors gather for a nationwide general strike.
Demonstrators are demanding a significant increase in wages and pensions, collective agreements that ensure stable work with respect for rights, cheap electricity and essential goods for the population.
The strikes are taking place in Athens, Thessaloniki, and other major cities in Greece.
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