“Government spending cuts brought some tens of thousands of people onto the streets of London and other British cities on Saturday in protest, with union leaders expected to call for a general strike. Marchers carried signs reading ‘No cuts’ and ‘Tax justice not tax havens’, condemning the austerity measures introduced by Prime Minister David Cameron’s coalition government in a bid to reduce Britain’s huge deficit.”
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/10/20/tens-of-thousands-rally-in-london-against-austerity/
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