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Firefighters vs Cops: Striking Fire Officers Soak PM Office in Brussels

RussiaToday on Feb 10, 2012

Several hundred firefighters have broken through police lines and hosed down the prime minister's office in Brussels to protest the government's tougher retirement plans. Firefighters demand to keep their early retirement age at 58, arguing their arduous job does not allow them to work into their sixties.

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Added: Feb-11-2012 Occurred On: Feb-10-2012
By: Verstand
In: World News, Politics
Tags: strike, striking, firemen, fire officers, douse, soak, PM office, police, Brussels, retirement plans, Prime Minister, government, protests
Location: Brussels, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium (load item map)
Marked as: approved
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