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Thursday, September 20, 2012

Protesting Greek police pepper-sprayed

A retired military officer carries a Greek flag during a protest against planned austerity measures outside the Greek parliament in Athens, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. Greece's economy will have contracted by 25 percent by the time the recession ends, the finance minister said Tuesday, as the government remained locked in talks with rescue lenders for its next major austerity program. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)Greek police officers staged a protest outside the prime minister's office on Thursday, with some even getting pepper-sprayed as they demonstrated against new austerity measures the government is planning.



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