SchNEWS 711 - 26th February 2010 - Greek Fire by Clubs athens greece

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 21:01:55 -0600

SchNEWS 711 - 26th February 2010 - Greek Fire

by Clubs athens greece @ Fri, 26 Feb 2010 21:01:55 -0600
This is the second national strike to hit Greece in two weeks. The first, by public sector workers (almost 1 in 5 Greeks fall into this category), grounded flights and shut many state schools and offices. The second general strike was far broader, ... In contrast, the protests in Athens were explosive. More than 30000 took part in two marches, one headed up by the Greek Communist Party. This was described by a SchNEWS eyewitness as 'boring'. The other consisted of an ... Ayia Napa Holidays