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Striking workers left German train stations and airports quiet on Thursday as the travel plans of millions of people were thrown into chaos by parallel transport sector strikes, plus further unannounced walkouts unexpectedly taking place too. That forced travellers within Germany to largely go by road, whether by car or bus, as large parts of the country’s long-distance and regional rail network came to a standstill. Train drivers began a 35-hour strike over pay on Thursday morning, in industrial action that coincided with the start of a two-day strike by ground staff at national carrier Lufth…

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