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Purchasing power, the watchword in Athens Thousands of people demonstrated in Athens, demanding more measures to support purchasing power, in the face of inflation which reached 9.4% in April in Greece.
Working for peace" in Italy In Italy, the main trade union confederations had called for a rally in Assisi (center), city of Saint Francis, patron saint of Italy, on the theme "Working for peace" in the context of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia.Across France, a hundred thousand people marched, mostly without incident, in a highly politicized context after the re-election on April 24 of President Emmanuel Macron, facing the far-right candidate Marine Le Pen.
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and in Argentina Two rallies took place in Buenos Aires: the first at the initiative of a Peronist group close to the government which showed its support for the current policy, while arguing for a stronger social focus in the face of inflation Boos for South African President South African President Cyril Ramaphosa hastily left May Day celebrations after angry miners swarmed the stage he was to sing on expressed sea at the Royal Bafokeng stadium in Rustenberg (north).
In Cuba, at the call of the government, hundreds of thousands of Cubans, wearing masks, marched in the main cities, at a time when the island is facing serious shortages and rising prices.
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and in Honduras In Honduras, in an unprecedented way, President Xiomara Castro, in power for almost 100 days, took part in a march of several thousand workers in San Pedro Sula, 180 km north of the capital Tegucigalpa.
Demonstrators entered businesses and confronted traders, who used firearms, injuring three, "two women and a man", according to Enrique Monrás, head of the national police.
Other demonstrations took place across Spain and in Andorra, where the rise in the cost of living, the price of housing and the loss of purchasing power were also at the center of the demands.
"We must absolutely work to put an end to this absurd war, wanted by Putin", declared the leader of the Cgil union, Maurizio Landini, in front of several hundred activists..
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