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Naked man wields spanner in job protest

Published Wednesday, Sep 1 2010, 10:27 BST | By Mayer Nissim
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A mechanic has stripped off naked and brandished a spanner in the street after being laid off.

De Tseng, 43, from Kunming, southern China, waved his tool around at passers-by in protest at his lack of employment, Metro reports.

His flatmate Ho He said: "He was very angry and had a couple of drinks which only made things worse.

"He grabbed the biggest tool he could find in his box and took all his clothes off and marched out into the street to tell people what had happened to him.

"The police were very kind and waited for him to sober up and put his spanner away."
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