Word: strikes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Nagorno-Karabakh, factories and schools were closed by a strike, a curfew was in effect and soldiers were patrolling, a resident said...
MOSCOW--Red Army tanks and troops swarmed into the capital of Armenia and a disputed region of a neighboring province yesterday, and food was reported scarce because of a general strike, witnesses said...
...journalist, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the subway system, the airport and the railroad were running, but that many buses were not. He said many businesses were closed by a general strike...
Unfortunately, you can't blame the writers strike for that...
Food was in short supply because of the strike, she said, adding: "There's nothing in the stores except dairy products and bread. There's no meat or anything else...