Seoul, Korea - Republic of
LEADERS OF HARDLINE UNION KCTU LIE DOWN ON A STREET AT A PROTEST IN
SEOUL.
Leaders of the hardline Korean Confederation of Trade Union lie down on
a street as police block a march of about 700 protesters supporting the
power workers' strike in central Seoul March 10, 2002. Some 5,000 union
members of Korea Electric Power Corp have been on a strike since
February 25, demanding the government scrap plans to privatise the
electricity sector, which would lead to job cuts. Headbands read," Stop
(electric industry's) sale in a foreign market". REUTERS/Lee Jae-Won
LJW/CP