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Thu 06 Jun 2004Trade unions call for protests at visit by BushThe trade union movement has called on all its members to protest against this weekend's visit by President George W. Bush.Mr David Begg, general secretary of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions, said Mr Bush was a "menace" who had done "untold damage, both to the American people and to the world".