Strike greets EU sumit leaders

Belgium was hit by nationwide strikes in protest at austerity measures today as leaders met for the European Union summit in Brussels.

Strike greets EU sumit leaders
Mon, 30 Jan, 2012 - 14:48

Belgium was hit by nationwide strikes in protest at austerity measures today as leaders met for the European Union summit in Brussels.

Unions called on the EU to move away from austerity measures and start boosting growth and employment.

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