00:01Another general strike in street demonstrations took place on Friday across dozens of cities in Italy.
00:08The call to action was made by trade union USB against rising cost of living and rearmament in Europe.
00:17We are here first of all because what we are living in these last years is something
00:23abberrante regarding carovide, carobenzina and everything that is said for days.
00:29We are against the war for forever and forever.
00:33People of all ages gathered to protest including both workers and students.
00:38Also port workers from across 20 countries joined the action to protest against the transport of weapons.
00:46Italian authorities stepped up security measures to prevent a repeat of the unrest
00:50as seen in Milan over the previous weekend when rioters looted shops and set fire to property.
