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Demonstrators in Athens, Greece, stage fresh protests amid a 24-hour general strike to voice outrage over last month's train disaster, which claimed 57 lives. The February 28 tragedy has exposed decades of safety failings in Greek railways and has put major pressure on the conservative government ahead of national elections expected in May. IMAGES
French unions have taken to the streets again to protest against the government's pension reform and call for gender equality. IMAGES
Civil servants' unions call for a day of strike action to protest a draft bill aiming to reform the civil service. IMAGES
Several thousand teachers and other education staff are demonstrating in Paris to raise the alarm about their working conditions and salaries and to defend state schools, following controversial statements made by their minister Amelie Oudea-Castera. (COMPLETE VIDI34HD28T_EN) IMAGES
Over 1,600 teachers and high school students are demonstrating in the streets of Marseille, south of France, according to police figures. French teachers are striking across the country demanding better pay and work conditions, after being "inflammed" by Education Minister Amelie Oudea-Castera's comments. IMAGES
Thousands of protesters start to converge in the heart of Buenos Aires, as part of a general strike against President Javier Milei's stringent fiscal adjustments and proposed reforms to over a thousand long-standing laws and regulations. IMAGES