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Friday, July 19, 2013

Greek government bans demonstrations in central Athens

The Greek government has used the visit on Thursday by German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schuble to impose a blanket ban on demonstrations in central Athens. In order to enforce the ban, 4,000 police officers were mobilized to turn central Athens into a closed-off fortress. Roads and subway stations were blocked all the way from the airport to the city center. The ban on demonstrations was ...

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