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Hundreds of Nigerian workers across various sectors strike over the rising cost of living following the removal of the petrol subsidy. The nationwide walkout was called by the two main workers unions --the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) -- after talks with the government to extend the subsidy broke down. IMAGES
Members of the main Spanish trade and employment unions hold a demonstration protesting against the rising cost of living. Record inflation levels have fuelled growing anger with Spain's left-wing government as energy prices go through the roof. IMAGES
Beirut (Lebanon), March 13 (EFE / EPA) .- Hundreds of protesters marched Saturday against power outages, the high cost of living and the low purchasing power of the Lebanese pound and to demand a transitional government.(Camera: NABIL MOUNZER) SHOT LIST: ANTI GOVERNMENT PROTESTS IN BEIRUT, LEBANON.
Ecuadorean weavers in the Andean mountains have been making authentic Panama hats by hand for centuries. In fact, it takes a weaver an entire day to make just one hat--and earn just five US dollars. That's not enough to keep up with the cost of living. According to Business Insider, the traditional artisan craft is now in danger of disappearing into the fog of history. In the small village of Puzhio, for example, the number of hat weavers has dropped from 124 to just 25 in the past 15 years. Many have left the country in search of more lucrative--and less tedious--work. And those who remain have little faith that future generations will carry on the tradition.
The Vatican spokesman announces that Pope Francis will visit the Greek island of Lesbos where scores of migrants are camped our or in holding centers, to bring attention to the front line of Europe's migrant crisis. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Businesses on Greek island say thousands of migrants camping out by the beach are driving away tourists. Sean Carberry reports.
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