Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Strike paralyzes Belgian trains, hit traffic

BRUSSELS (AP) — A 24-hour pre-Christmas public sector strike to protest pension reform has hit rail and bus traffic across Belgium, but major airports were operating close to normal.

Thursday's rush-hour train traffic was dense but not as chaotic as expected as many people decided to take a day off or work from home.

Intermittent road blocks by strikers worsened delays around the capital. The strike major …

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