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India: union agitation closes air spaces and isolates Calcutta, Kerala and the West of Bengal

Calcutta, India - Against the high oil price

From Europe, the protests burst into flames also in India, where in this moment a strike against the high oil price is in progress: totally isolated Calcutta, Kerala and the West of Bengal. Blocked the air, rail, harbour and public traffic. Closed shops, schools and offices. The strike has been announced yesterday with a speech of the Premier Manmohan Singh been broadcast on all channels. The protest...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1090560
Rome, Italy, 06/05/2008 16:41
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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