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Truckers continue second day of wildcat strikes in Italy

Posted on 10 December 2013 by admin

(see previous). (ANSA) – Rome, December 10 – Hundreds of truckers in Italy on Tuesday entered a second day of strikes as part of the so-called Pitchfork (Forconi) Movement, blocking or slowing transportation in a number of cities in Italy.The … Continue reading →

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14 officers hurt in clashes with striking truckers

Posted on 9 December 2013 by admin

(see related) (ANSA) – Turin, December 9 – Fourteen policemen were injured Monday when striking truckers clashed with police in Turin. Three police vehicles were also reportedly damaged. The truckers were part of the so-called Pitchfork (Forconi) Movement, which aims … Continue reading →

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Striking truckers cause pre-Christmas chaos

Posted on 9 December 2013 by admin

(By Emily Backus). (ANSA) – Rome, December 9 – Hundreds of striking truckers joined the so-called Pitchfork (Forconi) Movement on Monday to block or slow transportation in a number of cities in Italy.So far the effect has been less paralysing … Continue reading →

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