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Argentina: General Strike Is Challenge to President

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A general strike in Argentina in Nov. 2012 to protest rising inflation, estimated at 25%, and demands for a reduction in federal taxes for workers. The economy has deteriorated since the election of Christina Kirchner as president in 2011. Kirchner also has a fallout with the major unions.

Argentina's president Christina Kirchner and the trade unions

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