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Greek violence flares for sixth day

Source: Canada.com

Athens : Greece | 11 months ago

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Trouble flared before dawn in Athens when students occupying the university clashed with police...Unemployment, especially high among young people and women, rose to 7.4 per cent in September from 7.1 in August, reversing four years of decline, and economists said it would keep climbing as the global...

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Athens somewhat calm Thursday

News Source: United Press International | 11 months ago

Athens was relatively calm Thursday after days of rioting following the police shooting of a teenager, but protests spread to other cities in Europe. A major demonstration was being planned for Athens Friday, as any people went to work for the first...
Athens starts cleaning debris after days of violent protests

News Source: CCTV | 11 months ago

Clean up crews in central Athens have begun to clear the debris left after days of violent protests sparked by a teenager's death in a police shooting. The violence on Thursday was less intense then in previous days, but more protests are planned for...
Today's Zaman, Turkey: Greece: first political victim of global economic ...

News Source: Androscoggin News | 11 months ago

The police officers involved in the incident were promptly investigated and removed from office -- and even arrested. The government quickly apologized, but this was not sufficient to quench the rage on the street. As it appears, all large Greek...
Impressions

News Source: Zaman.com | 11 months ago

I did have the opportunity, however, to see the office building across from where I often work burned and hundreds of kids hurl, first, oranges picked off of a nearby tree in Syntagma Square, and then a few moments later, Molotov cocktails at an army...
Rioting continues

News Source: 7days | 11 months ago

Youths attacked stores and clashed with police across Athens yesterday on the sixth day of unrest sparked by the police killing of a schoolboy. Disturbances broke out next to Greece’s biggest prison in an Athens suburb with police struggling to...
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News Source: Androscoggin News | 11 months ago

Students pelted police stations with rocks and pledged to stay on the streets Thursday as protesters turned their rage over the police killing of a teenager into a wider rebellion against economic hardship. Demonstrators also overturned cars and...