Photographers takes pictures of a man in a wheelchair as Turkish riot police use water cannons to disperse protesters who staged a demonstration on Istiklal avenue in Istanbul, in memory of the victims of the Soma mine explosion. AFP PHOTO
SOMA, Turkey: Turkey’s four biggest unions will hold a one-day protest strike on Thursday (Friday in Manila) as anger over the country’s worst mining accident mounts, with 282 workers confirmed dead and scores still trapped underground.