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Air traffic upended in Germany as strikes hit 13 airports

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Summary
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75% Informative

Public service workers, ground staff and aviation security staff walk off the job at 13 different airports in Germany .

The strikes will affect Frankfurt and Munich airports, as well as key Lufthansa hubs.

More than 3,400 flights are expected to be cancelled and 510,000 passengers affected by the day -long strikes.

Verdi trade union Verdi is demanding 8% more pay, with at least 350 ($ 380 ) per month more.

VR Score

82

Informative language

85

Neutral language

69

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

51

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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