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Violence breaks out at Greek protest

Athens : Greece | Oct 18, 2012 at 6:53 AM PDT
Source: Sydney Morning Herald
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Riot police responded with tear gas to disperse the troublemakers during the clashes on Thursday in the capital's central Syntagma Square, as thousands of people marched through the streets. Greek workers are holding their second general strike in a month, protesting new austerity measures the... FULL ARTICLE AT Sydney Morning Herald
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