FILE - In this Thursday, July 6, 2017 file photo tourists wait in a queue for the opening of the tickets office of Acropolis ancient site during a three-hour work stoppage in Athens. The culture ministry workers' union said on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 that will go on a two-day strike protesting staff shortages will shut the Acropolis and other ancient sites and museums in Athens this weekend, at the height of the tourist season. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis, File)
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