Spain, Portugal Hit With Anti-austerity Protests

Thousands of Portuguese enduring deep economic pain from austerity cuts took to the streets Saturday in protest, and Spanish demonstrators outraged over similar measures were preparing to approach parliament for the third time this week to vent their anger against tax hikes, government spending cuts and the highest unemployment rate among the 17 nations that use the euro currency.

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