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GUINNESS STRIKE THREAT BREWING

It’s thick, black and fuels much of the city.

No, it’s not crude oil, it’s Guinness beer – and a possible strike by the workers at the Irish plant that makes the brew could leave New York’s Gaelic stout lovers high and dry. “I hope it doesn’t happen, Guinness keeps my bar going,” said Steve Duggan, the manager of Paddy Reilly’s, a Second Avenue pub.