Τετάρτη 15 Φεβρουαρίου 2012

Protests in Athens


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Petros Giannakouris / AP
Athens, Greece, Feb. 13, 2012
A firefighter extinguishes smoldering fires that ravaged one of the Greek capital's oldest restored movie theaters during the early hours of Feb. 13, 2012. A number buildings were burned during a night of rioting in central Athens that followed lawmakers' approval of new austerity measures required by a European Union bailout plan.


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March
Demonstrators wave banners during protests that turned violent in central Athens on Feb. 12, 2012.

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Yiorgos Karahalis / Reuters
Fire Bomb
A Molotov cocktail explodes near riot police during an anti-austerity demonstration in Athens' Syntagma Square Feb. 12, 2012.


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Angelos Tzortzinis / AFP / Getty Images
Shrouded
A protester uses a flare pistol against riot police during clashes in a 48-hour general strike in Athens on Feb. 12, 2012.

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Thanassis Stavrakis / AP
Confrontation
A protester gestures at riot police during clashes outside the Greek parliament in Athens, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012.


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Louisa Gouliamaki / AFP / Getty Images
Athens, Greece, Feb. 11, 2012
Police officers disperse protesters demonstrating in front of the Greek parliament during a 48-hour anti-austerity strike in Athens on Feb. 11, 2012.


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Yannis Behrakis / Reuters
Sit-In
An anti-austerity protester draped with a Greek flag sits in front of police guarding parliament in Athens, February 11, 2012.


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Louisa Gouliamaki / AP
Ancient Grounds
Birds fly over banners hung by members of a communist party in front of the Parthenon Temple at the ancient Acropolis hill on Feb. 11, 2012.


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Louisa Gouliamaki / AFP / Getty Images
Tussle
Riot police detain a demonstrator during a 48-hour general strike in Athens on Feb. 10, 2012.



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Aris Messinis / AFP / Getty Images
Written on the Wall
A riot police officer talks on his radio during a 48-hour general strike in Athens on Feb. 10, 2012. Greek protesters threw stones and firebombs at riot police who responded with tear gas in Athens on February 10 as clashes erupted on the sidelines of a protest against new austerity cuts.



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Michalis Karagiannis / Phasma / Reuters
Stomp
A riot policeman kicks an anti-austerity protester who fell during clashes in Athens, Feb.10, 2012.


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Aris Messinis / AFP / Getty Images
On the Move
A hooded protester clashes with police during a 48-hour general strike in Athens on Feb.10, 2012.

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Aris Messinis / AFP / Getty Images
Bystanders
People watch clashes between protesters and anti-riot policemen during a 48-hour general strike in Athens on Feb. 10, 2012

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Louisa Gouliamaki / AFP / Getty Images
National Pride
Protesters carry a Greek flag during a 48-hour general strike in Athens on Feb. 10, 2012.


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