Horns blaring and engines roaring, 100s of tractors bring farmers’ plight to an EU summit

BRUSSELS (AP) — Convoys with hundreds of angry farmers driving heavy-duty tractors advanced toward European Union headquarters, bent on getting their complaints about excessive costs, rules and bureaucracy heard by EU leaders at a summit Thursday. After warming their limbs at burning piles of pallets, the farmers mounted their vehicles and entered the Belgian capital […]
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