Protesters hurl petrol bombs and police fire tear gas as demonstration in Greece turns violent
Protests are being held in towns and cities across Greece as part of a strike which has grounded flights and halted sea and train transport.
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Clashes broke out in Athens on Friday. Pic: Reuters
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Hooded protesters beat a riot policeman during the clashes. Pic: AP
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Police have fired tear gas at scores of protesters. Pic: Reuters
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A group of hooded youths hurled petrol bombs at police in Athens. Pic: Reuters
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Some protesters attempted to storm the barricades in front of parliament. Pic: Reuters
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