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• Friday, April 28th 2017 - 17:28 UTC

  General strike in Brazil to protest changes to labor laws and pensions system

  

  Public transport largely came to a halt across much of Brazil on Friday as protesters blocked roads and scuffled with police in a general strike to protest proposed changes to labor laws and the pension system. It is the first general strike in over two decades.