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STRIKING SUCCESS
by Daphne Liddle
MILLIONS of workers last Wednesday took part in a historic national strike that closed 21,000 schools as well as thousands of libraries, council offices, parks, courts, job centres, benefit offices and other government offices. And many thousands more workplaces were closed or seriously affected by industrial action throughout the UK.
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[ Striking success ]
Iran protesters storm British embassy
Xinhua news agency
ANGRY Iranian protesters broke into the British embassy compound in Tehran on Tuesday and dragged down the British flag. Chanting anti-British slogans, the protesters, most of them students from Tehran universities, urged the government to expel the British ambassador from Iran.
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[ Iran protesters storm British embassy ]
Solidarity with the working people of Greece, PAME and the KKE
Joint statement of Communist and Workers Parties
For more than a year the Greek people, the workers and youth, members of the trade union front PAME and the Communist Party of Greece have said NO to the measures that the Greek government authorities are willing to impose on them. They are completely opposed to the fact that the bourgeois class in Greece, its governments, with the support of the EU, the IMF and the ECB, attack the people in order to bankrupt the people under the conditions of the crisis and increase the immense profits of the big financial and industrial capital.
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[ Solidarity with people of Greece ]