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Spanish workers stage huge general strike, first in 14 years, angry over housing

Less than three weeks before a snap national election that could catapult the far-right to power, millions of Spain’s workers were striking on Wednesday to demand that the government remedy the nation’s housing crisis. They set up picket lines despite stormy weather in a mass protest against housing affordability. The general strike – Spain’s first in 14 years – was causing delays in the public…

Spanish workers stage huge general strike, first in 14 years, angry over housing

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