World workers express anger, gloom on May Day amid eurozone fears

Tuesday, May 1, 2012 | 1:26 p.m. CDT; updated 4:04 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, May 1, 2012

MADRID — Banging drums and waving flags, hundreds of thousands of workers marked May Day in European cities Tuesday with a mix of anger and gloom over austerity measures imposed by leaders trying to contain the eurozone's intractable debt crisis.

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