New General Strike Over Greek Austerity Program

ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- A 24-hour general strike in Greece Wednesday brought most public services to a halt, while thousands marched through Athens to protest the government's introduction of harsh austerity measures intended to keep the debt-ridden country solvent....

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