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38th Anniversary of the Polytechnic school uprising in Athens

On the 38th Anniversary of the Polytechnic school uprising in Athens, the annual march took place, starting from Polytechnic University to the...

by epoca libera in Greece on 17/11/2011

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Anniversary of Bloody Student Uprising - Athens

Students and protesters commemorate the 1973 Polytechnic uprising against the military dictatorship, rallying from the Polytechnic university to the...

by Angeliki Panagiotou in Greece on 17/11/2011

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38th Anniversary of Polytechnic Uprising turns Violent - Patra

Students and other protesters commemorated the 1973 Polytechnic uprising against the military junta as they marched through the centre of the city....

by Menelaos Mich in Greece on 17/11/2011

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17/11/2011 - 38th Anniversary of the Polytechnic school uprising in Athens - Greece - On the 38th Anniversary of the...
17/11/2011 - Anniversary of Bloody Student Uprising - Athens - Greece - Students and protesters commemorate the...
17/11/2011 - Anniversary of the Polytechnic student uprising in Athens - Greece - Celebrating the Anniversary of the...
17/11/2011 - 38th Anniversary of Polytechnic Uprising turns Violent - Patra - Greece - Students and other protesters...
11/11/2011 - Remnants of NATO airstrikes on Libya - Misrata - Libya - Remnants of North Atlantic Treaty...
27/08/2011 - Moldova celebrates National Day - Chisinau - Moldova - Tanks pass in front of the visitors...
06/06/2011 - Veterans commemorate 67th D-Day anniversary in Portsmouth - United Kingdom - D-Day veterans and members of the Royal...
09/05/2011 - Procession of veterans on Victory Day held in Kiev - Ukraine - Procession of veterans on Victory Day...
26/03/2011 - Trojan horse Joins Anti-cuts March - United Kingdom - The 'Armed Wing of the TUC'...
14/03/2011 - Saudi Forces Move into Bahrain - Saudi Arabia - After the protesters in Bahrain took...

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