Thousands Project Toxic Greek Gold Mine Project

(AP Photo/Nikolas Giakoumidis) Protesters march in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki against a gold mining project in Halkidiki peninsula, on Nov. 9, 2013. The banner reads S.O.S. Halkidiki. THESSALONIKI, Greece - More than 5,000 turned out in a street protest here against a gold mine project planned for northern Greece that critics said is "toxic" and will harm the environment ...

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