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STRIKES * Argentine
* City of Buenos Aires - Truck drivers launch three-day strike in Argentina
(File photo: Truck drivers’ strike sharply increases the risk of supply problems in urban areas in Argentina)Buenos Aires,CF,ARG -Press TV -21 June 2012: -- Truck drivers in Argentina have launched a nationwide three-day strike, demanding a thirty percent pay rise as well as lower taxes over rising inflation in the country... The truckers started the strike late on Tuesday and blocked the roads to main refineries after talks with the government over pay hike failed... The government deployed police forces to take control of fuel plants blocked by truckers and get trucks back on the road... The industrial action could cause widespread shortages as majority of farm goods are sent to port by truck...
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