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Joanne98 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-01-10 09:47 AM
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May Day Mayhem: Tear gas fired at Athens rally as pay cut protests rage on
 
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Posted on YouTube: May 01, 2010
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Posted on DU: May 01, 2010
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May 01, 2010 — Police have used tear gas on protesters during a May Day march on the streets of Athens. Tens of thousands gathered in rallies called by trade unions and left-wing parties in protest against government austerity measures. The country's facing tax increases, pay and pension cuts, as Parliament struggles to solve the debt problem.
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dotymed Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-01-10 10:08 AM
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1. A "rescue package" from the IMF?
More Feudalism....viola, you are "rescued."
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