Europe Weekly: May Day protests ring alarm bells over austerity

By Euronews

Published on 03/05/2013 - 14:15•Updated 09/12/2019 - 10:08

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The European Commission unveils another gloomy economic outlook for 2013; May Day protests voiced workers’ anger against austerity; and the European Court of Human Rights ruled that former Ukrainian prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko has been unlawfully jailed.

That’s all in this edition of Europe Weekly. Click on the video link above to watch the latest episode.

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