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Argentina: tannery workers in traffic protest

29/11/2011
Media in Argentina have reported that a blockade of a main highway by protesting tannery workers caused serious traffic problems on November 28.

Drivers on national highway number five returning to Buenos Aires after a long weekend encountered a blockade of burning tyres near Jáuregui. According to media reports, the incident was caused by workers at a local tannery who wanted to stage a protest because they had not been paid their salaries on time.


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