Greek protest

A protestor holds a Greek glag as demonstrators clashed with riot police in front of the Parliament in Athens on Sunday. Greek police on Sunday used tear gas on petrol bomb-throwing protesters outside parliament where lawmakers were debating a new austerity plan aimed at staving off bankruptcy.Police said some 25,000 protesters were massed outside the building and at nearby Omonia Square, with some 3,000 police deployed and more protesters arriving.

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( Louisa Gouliamaki, Getty Images / February 12, 2012 )

A protestor holds a Greek glag as demonstrators clashed with riot police in front of the Parliament in Athens on Sunday. Greek police on Sunday used tear gas on petrol bomb-throwing protesters outside parliament where lawmakers were debating a new austerity plan aimed at staving off bankruptcy.Police said some 25,000 protesters were massed outside the building and at nearby Omonia Square, with some 3,000 police deployed and more protesters arriving.

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