Colombian truckers' strike in 3rd week

teleSUR English 2015-03-18

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Colombian truckers are in the third week of their nationwide strike, demanding that the government set higher freight rates. The truckers say their fuel costs are the highest in the world. But their strike has also led to some shortages of basic foodstuffs and has pushed up consumer prices. Negotiations broke down when police used repression against strike leaders. Natalia Margarita reports from Bogota. teleSUR

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