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Petro calls for 'general and indefinite strike' if successor repeals his reforms
Colombia's outgoing president, Gustavo Petro, called for a 'general and indefinite strike' if his successor, Abelardo de la Espriella, repeals his administration's labor reform or reverses the land reform. De la Espriella, elected on June 21, will take office on August 7.
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