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Italy on high alert as thousands take the streets in nationwide strike

People have taken to the streets again in dozens of Italian cities to protest against the rising cost of living, as part of a general strike called by grassroots unions.

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00:01Another general strike in street demonstrations took place on Friday across dozens of cities in Italy.
00:09The call to action was made by trade union USB against rising cost of living and rearmament in Europe.
00:33People of all ages gathered to protest, including both workers and students.
00:38Also, port workers from across 20 countries joined the action to protest against the transport of weapons.
00:46Italian authorities stepped up security measures to prevent a repeat of the unrest seen in Milan over the previous weekend
00:52when rioters looted shops and set fire to property.
01:00The call to action was made by the

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