Youths Hurl Rocks as Greeks Begin 2-Day Strike

Greek workers launched a 48-hour general strike today to protest government austerity measures as 20,000 demonstrators headed to Parliament and another 7,000 marched in the country’s second-biggest city. Some 5,000 police guarded Athens, and while the initial protests were peaceful, things are heating up. Young people threw…

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Youths Hurl Rocks as Greeks Begin 2-Day Strike

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