Tunisia union leaders agree general strike for Friday

Reuters , Thursday 7 Feb 2013

Leaders of Tunisia's largest trade union have agreed to hold a general strike on Friday to protest against the Wednesday killing of prominent secular opposition figure Chokri Belaid, the union said in a statement.

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