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Austerity Measures Spark Riots in Europe
Submitted by Michael Kleen on Fri, 2010-10-01 03:00
...Plans in various European countries to slash spending and reduce deficits have been met with widespread protests and strikes. Apparently the EU has realized that nations simply cannot sustain the kinds of social programs that Europeans have enjoyed for some time now. These new measures are being implemented with the hope that a deeper and even more painful collapse can be avoided.
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