The Chancellor is also calling for a quick and thorough investigation of last week's NATO air strike on two fuel tankers, which had been hijacked by insurgents in Afghanistan's Kunduz province.

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

Several thousand steelworkers went on strike at a factory owned by the Carnegie Steel Company in Homestead,Pennsylvania.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

On Wednesday, thousands of public employees in Greece held a strike to protest cost-cutting measures.

VOA: special.2010.02.12

Within a few days, sixty thousand railway workers were on strike.

VOA: special.2010.06.24

Coal miners went on strike in the spring of nineteen-oh-two.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

He said terrorists are focusing on smaller attacks, rather than the massive kind of strike seen on September 11,2001.

VOA: standard.2010.02.14

Saturday's attack on the military headquarters is the third major terrorist strike in Pakistan in the past week.

VOA: standard.2009.10.11

This was clear on Wednesday hardline separatists called a general strike to protest the Indian leader's two day visit to the region.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

A spokesman for the ruling Palestinian Fatah faction says the group called for a general strike in Jerusalem and the West Bank on Friday.

VOA: standard.2009.10.08

They follow workers at Honda who went out on strike and eventually received double-digit pay increases.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

The military is already shifting to a newer, slightly less sophisticated aircraft, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, designed more for attacking targets on the ground.

VOA: standard.2009.07.21

Disgruntled public-sector workers went on strike in Greece Wednesday to protest against the cutbacks.

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

On another matter, Jones said the United States is nearly certain that an American missile strike in Pakistan last week killed the top-ranked Taliban leader in the country, and that a leadership struggle has since emerged within the militant group.

VOA: standard.2009.08.09

They were later released. In 1981,Tehran authorities changed the name of the road running in front of the British embassy from Churchill Street to Bobby Sands Street, after the Irish Republican Army member who died on a hunger strike in prison.

VOA: standard.2009.07.02

"When the skipper on the Ady Gil saw the Shonan Maru moving in to strike him, he put his engines in reverse to get out of the way, which probably saved some of his crew but it ripped the front end of the vessel off and caused catastrophic damage to the Ady Gil,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.06