Air traffic controllers in Russia end hunger strike

Friday, December 27, 2002

MOSCOW -- Holdouts in a hunger strike by civilian air traffic controllers ended their protest on Thursday, a day after negotiators reached agreement on wage hikes, news reports said.

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