Thursday, November 18, 2010

Fierce clashes in Greece: Stones fly on police, tear gas used on students

"RussiaToday--November 18, 2010--Nearly 50 people have been arrested and one injured near the American embassy in Athens, during a rally marking a 1970s student anti-dictatorship uprising. More than 20,000 demonstrators clashed with riot police who responded with tear gas and stun grenades. Police also reported clashes in the southern city of Patras. People were venting their anger at the U.S. support for the Junta which then ruled Greece..."

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