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NHS nurses in historic strike
Nurses demand a 19 percent pay rise but the UK government says it is unaffordable
The biggest nursing strike in the history of Britain's public health service begins today. Tens of thousands of nurses in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are taking part, arguing they are underpaid and undervalued.
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