Largest transport strike in decades brings Germany to a standstill
Rail workers on strike in Bremen, Germany. Photo: Sina Schuldt/DPA via AP
Klaus Lauer and Ilona Wissenbach
Airports and bus and train stations across Germany were at a standstill on Monday, causing disruption for millions during one of the largest walkouts in decades.
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