Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Unrest in Greece continued the fourth day running.

According to the latest data, 108 remain in detention participants riots arrested in clashes with police in various cities of Greece, passes on Wednesday Agency France Presse.
As a result of the riots, the ongoing fourth day, 29 people were hospitalized. Most poisoned tear gas, in which the police are trying to contain pogromschikov.
Only in Athens were set on 49 office and three government buildings, 47 shops, 14 banks and 20 cars. According to the mayor of the Greek capital Nikitas Kaklamanis (Nikitas Kaklamanis), during the riots could be affected more than 370 stores.
Participants unrest organize attacks on police, zabrasyvayut their incendiary bombs and trying to break through the cordon around government buildings. Pogromschiki acceded to the demand of the resignation of the Government, which has made opposition leader George Papandreou. In his view, the authorities have failed to cope with the situation and have lost public confidence.
Recall unrest in Greece began after 6 December, was killed by 15-year-old Athenian youth Alexandros Grigoropulos. Police arrested on suspicion of murder, contends that the bullet hit the teenager in the rebound. Confirm or deny his words to ballistic examination.
At the funeral Grigoropulosa, which took place on Tuesday, came about six thousand. Meanwhile, on 10 December in Greece planned general strike against pension reform and economic policies of the Government, which will last 24 hours.

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