Greece Austerity Protests

There were violent clashes in central Athens as a 24 hour general strike paralyzed Greece. Tens of thousands of protesters marched to the big parliament to protest against the austerity measures...

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Violence mars Greece austerity protests

Violence mars huge demonstrations in Greece as unions launch a two-day general strike ahead of a vote on a new bill tightening the financial screws in a bid to stave off bankruptcy. Duration: 01:06

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Anti-austerity protesters clash with police in Greece as national strikes begin

Police fire tear gas at hundreds of protesters in central Athens where thousands of striking state sector workers marched against cuts which the government says are needed to save the nation from...

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Greek austerity protests turn violent

Clashes with riot police spread around the Athens with rioters throwing fire bombs and setting cafe umbrellas and rubbish bins on fire.

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Police barricade angers Greek anti-austerity protesters

Protesters began to gather at Syntagma Square, in front of Athens' parliament ahead of a general strike and a planned cordonning off of parliament to stop a debate on further austerity measure Read...

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Greek anti-austerity protesters join 'occupy' movement

More than twenty austerity measures have been voted in Greek parliament since July.The past few weeks have been especially hard on Greeks as they had to tolerate extreme tax hikes and wage cuts....

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