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  • Greece 'runs out of tear gas' during violent protests

    12/12/2008 3:44:20 PM PST · by bruinbirdman · 13 replies · 552+ views
    The Telegraph ^ | 12/12/2008 | Nick Squires in Athens
    Greece has issued an international appeal for more tear gas after supplies ran low because police fired so much of it during a week of violent protests across the country. Officers released 4,600 capsules of tear gas during confrontations in Athens and nearly a dozen other cities since riots erupted over the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old schoolboy by a policeman last Saturday. The greek government is urgently seeking fresh supplies of tear gas from Israel and Germany, the police said. Yesterday, a report disputed claims by lawyers for the policeman accused of killing Alexandros Grigoropoulos that the bullet hit...