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Women push baby prams during a protest in front of Latvia's government house in Riga
12 May 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Women push baby prams during a protest in front of Latvia's government house in Riga May 12, 2009. Hundreds of young parents staged a protest before a cabinet meeting on Tuesday, against planned significant cuts to child care benefits due to a budget crisis in Latvia, local media reported. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins (LATVIA POLITICS SOCIETY CONFLICT BUSINESS)
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A protester shouts at Latvia's Finance Minister Einars Repse (L) as he leaves the rally after speaking about the need for budget cuts in Riga June 18, 2009. Latvia must learn ...




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