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Montevideo, Sep 15 (EFE) .- The Uruguayan trade union PIT-CNT carried out Wednesday a massive strike in Montevideo bringing together thousands of people from the countryside and the city.During the day, which had a first concentration in front of the Legislative Palace and then a central stage a few blocks from there, the focus was on demands for more work, a better educational budget and a look into the situation of rural wage earners.(Camera: FEDERICO ANFITTI)SHOT LIST: URUGUAYAN TRADE UNION PIT CNT DURING A STRIKE IN THE STREETS OF MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY.
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