German state-owned railway operator Deutsche Bahn will take legal action against a train drivers' union staging a four-day strike.

As Joel Flynn reports, the action has paralysed passenger and freight transport across the country, and threatens celebrations for the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

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