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February 10, 2012

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February 3, 2012

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Forty arrested at Cape Town Occupy

By Iqra Qalam, January 31, 2012

Forty people were arrested last Friday in a brutal police crackdown on an Occupy Rondebosch Common demonstration in Cape Town, South Africa.

Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa

January 27, 2012

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January 20, 2012

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Social tensions rise as South African economy slows

By Zac Hambides, January 17, 2012

With real unemployment at 36 percent, social tensions are mounting in South Africa amid a marked economic slowdown.

Nigerian unions suspend general strike as army deploys in cities

By Robert Stevens, January 17, 2012

Nigeria’s two main trade union federations have called off the general strike against President Goodluck Jonathan as army units moved into cities around the country.

Strikes resume in Nigeria after collapse of talks between unions and government

By Robert Stevens, January 16, 2012

Action against the Nigerian government of President Goodluck Jonathan continues as the Nigeria’s main trade union federations failed in their attempt to halt the general strike.

Nigerian unions suspend general strike

By Robert Stevens, January 14, 2012

Nigeria’s two main trade union federations suspended strike action, on the fifth day of a general strike against the government of President Goodluck Jonathan.

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January 13, 2012

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January 6, 2012

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December 30, 2011

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