UNIONS in Greece have launched another general strike against austerity measures, amid predictions that unemployment will reach 30% this year.
The 24-hour protest by unions representing private and public-sector workers disrupted flights and ferry services and crippled public services. Schools were shut and most public transport ground to a halt.
In Athens, thousands of police were on duty for union street rallies.
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