61.   No one, including the transport workers and stall owners, was allowed to re-enter the area.

62.   Negotiations between the students, the transport workers and the government were scheduled for Friday.

63.   Over the last year, attacks on transport workers have escalated.

64.   Other transport workers, including ferry and train workers, airline flight attendants and inter-city bus drivers also plan walkouts over the next two weeks.

65.   Representatives of the second big union, for transport workers, were also expected to join in the break-off of talks, according to union sources.

66.   Public transport workers are protesting stalled contract talks and government plans to change work shifts as part of restructuring of the public service sector.

67.   Public transport workers held work stoppages during the morning rush hour, causing widespread gridlock in Athens.

68.   Protestors have mounted barricades in poor neighbourhoods of Santo Domingo and striking transport workers have brought the capital to a virtual standstill.

69.   Public transport workers are protesting plans to pay new employees less and requiring them to work longer hours than their fellow, more experienced colleagues.

70.   Public services ground to a halt for two hours Friday as transport workers, civil servants and shop owners walked off the job to protest NATO airstrikes against Yugoslavia.