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Russian parliament threatened with a strike over salary slash

Published: 22 October, 2009, 09:40
Edited: 22 October, 2009, 13:50


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Russian lawmakers are having a bit of trouble getting to work on Thursday morning, as their drivers threaten industrial action.

 
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