Air strike kills Yemen mediator, tribes hit pipeline

Air strike kills Yemen mediator, tribes hit pipeline
SANAA (Reuters) – An air strike in Yemen targetting al Qaeda missed its mark and killed a mediator, prompting members of his tribe to blow up an oil pipeline in clashes that followed, a provincial official said on Tuesday.
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German air traffic controllers to strike next week

German air traffic controllers to strike next week
BERLIN (AP) – A union representing German air traffic controllers says it has decided to stage strikes starting early next week.
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British Gas workers to strike against ‘macho’ bosses

British Gas workers to strike against ‘macho’ bosses
British Gas workers have voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action, as the spring of discontent that has already hit the air and rail travel spreads to the utilities sector.
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French air traffic controllers’ strike latest European labor trouble

French air traffic controllers’ strike latest European labor trouble
A French air traffic controllers’ strike has grounded dozens of flights in Paris, one of Europe’s busiest air travel hubs. The first hints of spring appear to be bringing strike fever to Europe.
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