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Greece deploys military forces to ensure supplies of fuel, crippled by a strike

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Michael BärJuly 31, 2010

In other news.. the Greek military's moved in to help ease a nation-wide fuel crisis. A six-day strike by truck drivers has severely disrupted supplies. It's affecting airports, power plants, hospitals and various businesses at the peak of the holiday season. The government is trying to liberalise the freight sector, as part of its austerity measures.

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