Posted on 05/31/2010 10:26:40 AM PDT by joinedafterattack
ATHENS, May 31 (Reuters) - Greek police fired teargas on Monday at demonstrators protesting outside the Israeli embassy in Athens over Israel's storming of a Gaza-bound aid flotilla and the killing of pro-Palestinian activists.
"Dozens of protesters tried to break a police cordon, and police responded with teargas," said a Reuters witness.
About 2,500 protesters rallied outside the embassy, police said, chanting "Hands off Gaza".
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I thought the Greeks were all busy working to pay off their loans. Looks like I was wrong.
Decisions, decisions, what’s a Greek to do? Protest that they can’t retire at age 35 or so or against them nasty JOOZ...?
This whole thing (Greek protests, Gaza flotilla) is being organized by Leftist forces on the planet. Why would the Greeks worry about the Gaza situation when they have much much bigger problems at home?
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