Thousands march in Manila to demand higher wages
May 1, 2008  -- Got something to say?
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Thousands of workers marched Thursday in the Philippines capital Manila under tight security to demand higher wages in the face of inflation that has sent food prices soaring. Some 3,000 police were deployed to avert any violence as scattered rallies …
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