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Showing posts with label Greece Riots. Show all posts
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Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Even the Police on Strike in Greece
Greeks stage third general strike
More than 30,000 people have joined demonstrations in Athens as workers held a nationwide strike to show their anger over the country's deepening financial crisis.
Street clashes erupted on the sidelines of the protest in the capital, with masked youths smashing shop fronts and knocking police off motorbikes.
Barnaby Phillips reports from Athens.
(March 11, 2010)
Sunday, March 7, 2010
Violent Protests in Athens Greece as Parliament passes Budget Cuts
Greek Protests Mount as Parliament Passes Budget Cuts
Violent Protests in Athens Greece as Parliament passes Budget Cuts
March 5 (Bloomberg) -- Striking Greek workers shut down transport and tried to storm parliament as lawmakers passed 4.8 billion euros ($6.5 billion) in budget cuts, including wage reductions, needed to trim the regions biggest budget deficit.
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