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Argentina: Thousands of Teachers & Students Strike Against Austerity Measures

HeadlineSep 14, 2018

In Argentina, thousands of teachers and students walked out of classes Thursday to protest Argentine President Mauricio Macri’s crippling austerity policies. This is one of the teachers, Sergio Stape.

Sergio Stape: “A government that is taking away the opportunity of not just education but also health, allocating a large part of the budget to security, we see this as a step back.”

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