Athens general strike descends into street riots
The first day of a 48 hour general strike, that unions described as the largest protest in years, with at least 100,000 people marching through Athens. Riots quickly started between demonstrators and police. Greece, 19th October 2011
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The first day of a 48 hour general strike, that unions described as the largest protest in years, with at least 100,000 people marching through Athens. Riots quickly started between demonstrators and police. Greece, 19th October 2011
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- date:19 October 2011
- dimensions:17.87 x 11.87 in. (5360 x 3560 px)
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- file size in memory:56.02 MB
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The first day of a 48 hour general strike, that unions described as the largest protest in years, with at least 100,000 people marching through Athens. Riots quickly started between demonstrators and police. Greece, 19th October 2011
Details
- id:885794
- date:19 October 2011
- dimensions:17.87 x 11.87 in. (5360 x 3560 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:56.02 MB
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