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Headline: RAW VIDEO: European demonstration against austerity policies

Caption: Thousands of demonstrators from all over Europe marched through the streets of the Belgian capital in response to a call from various European trade unions. The call was against the various austerity policies being pursued across the continent, which are impacting employees' living standards and wages. For many, it was also an opportunity to denounce budget cuts in public services. The demonstration was attended by the main European trade union leaders.

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