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July 16th, 2012 
FAKE NEWS for the Zionist agenda Chanting anti-government slogans, the protesters then marched towards the headquarters of the ruling People’s Party late Sunday.
“They are abusing us. Spain is in a difficult situation, but the solution will not only come from the civil servants. Everyone has to help. Fiscal amnesty for those who stole money and for me, they lowered my salary three times already! What is this? This is why I think it’s important to be here. And we should be even more,” said Raul Perez, a civil servant.
New sweeping austerity measures, which include wage cuts and tax increases, were presented by Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Wednesday, provoking fresh protests across the country.
On Friday, Spain’s riot police clashed with hundreds of people who were protesting against the measures in Madrid.
Meanwhile, Spain’s public sector workers have called for a strike in September.
Spain – the fourth-largest economy in the eurozone – is mired in its second recession in three years.
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