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Anti-austerity protests in Italy brings transport chaos to Rome [1]

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euronews - 10/18/13

 

Demonstrators dressed to represent prisoners, hold chains and a mock cannonball during a protest against the reforms by the Italian government in downtown Rome October 18, 2013. REUTERS-Alessandro Bianchi

Demonstrators dressed to represent prisoners, hold chains and a mock cannonball during a protest against the reforms by the Italian government in downtown Rome October 18, 2013. Credit: REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi

 

Italy [2]’s new budget, announced this week, included spending and tax cuts [3] aimed at returning the economy to growth.

 

Around 20,000 protesters were reportedly on the streets of Rome to show their opposition.

 

Video and more: euronews.com [4]

 

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