By the 1830s, this had become a general demand. In 1835, workers in Philadelphia organized a general strike, led by Irish coal heavers.

到了1830年左右，这个已经成为了工人们普遍的要求。1835年，费城的工人们，在爱尔兰煤矿搬运工人的领导下，举行了一次大规模的罢工。

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Feroz Hassan Khan, a retired Pakistani general in charge of arms control, said Pakistan perceives a real risk of a preemptive strike by India.

一名已退休的巴基斯坦负责武器控制的将军费罗兹·哈桑·汗说，巴基斯坦感觉到印度先发制人带来的威胁。

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The Nato Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has described an air strike on a column of Libyan rebel tanks as a very unfortunate incident and said he regretted the loss of life.

北约秘书长拉斯穆森称北约空袭利比亚叛军的坦克是一次不幸的事故，他对消逝的生命表示遗憾。

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Jewish settlement councils have declared a general strike to protest the Israeli government's freeze on construction in West Bank communities.

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

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

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The TUC voted to examine the feasibility of holding a general strike last year.

BBC: Unite trade union calls for general strike

He has cut civil-service pay by 5%, raised VAT and ridden out a general strike.

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The prime minister, the chancellor and others condemn talk of a general strike as futile and irresponsible.

BBC: TUC: General strike demands dominate union gathering