Demonstrators wave flags and shout slogans through megaphones during a nationwide general strike called by grassroots unions to protest rising living costs, low wages and military spending in Rome, Friday, Oct. 30.
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Farmers dumped manure on the streets of Turin on Friday as mass demonstrations unfurled across more than 50 cities in Italy.

Thousands of students and workers took to the streets to protest soaring living costs and the poor state of public services such as healthcare and education.