Greek holiday ferries stranded by seamen's strike

  • 12 years ago
Greek seamen have embarked on a 48 hour strike, consigning passenger ferries to port ahead of one of the most important holiday periods.

Tens of thousands usually travel to the Greek islands before the orthodox Easter next weekend. The walkout is in protest at plans to increase competition and reform pensions and social security.

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