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Tuesday, June 3, 2014

Tension Outside the Greek Finance Ministry

While the Finance Ministry cleaners continue their protest, some tension arose between them and Greek police. Today, June 3, at around 9:30 am the women who are protesting by occupying the Greek Finance Ministry were attacked by the Special Forces, who attempted to remove them from the premises. A fight ensued for a brief few minutes that resulted with the Greek police forces retreating. The cleaners had started occupying the Ministry a few week ago in order to protest against the fact that they had been laid off. The cleaning staff are refusing to stop the fight, asking to return to work after the First Instance Court decision vindicated them.

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