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Hospitality workers call for end to Covid-19 shutdown in Colombia

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Bogota, Aug 21 (EFE).- Workers in Colombia's tourism and hospitality sectors held a protest Friday on the outskirts of the country's largest airport to demand the complete lifting of the restrictions imposed on March 25 to slow the spread of the coronavirus.Juliana Robles was among the hundred or so airline and hotel employees who took part in the rally outside Bogota's El Dorado International Airport."We are marching for our right to work, our right to be heard. Because we want to return to takeoff, we want to return to connecting Colombia to the world," she told Efe. (Camera: JUAN DIEGO LOPEZ). SHOT LIST: WORKERS IN COLOMBIA'S TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY DEMAND A LIFTING OF PANDEMIC RESTRICTIONS DURING A PROTEST AT EL DORADO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN BOGOTA, COLOMBIA.

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