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Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Thousands Of Greeks Hit The Streets To Protest Controversial Gold Mine

More than 5,000 people took to the streets of Greece's second-largest city on Saturday, police said, to protest against a controversial gold mine that has frayed relations in a northern village. Protesters carried a banner reading "Toxic dust doesn't have boundaries. No to gold mines" in Thessaloniki, while in Athens, 500 more gathered to shout slogans denouncing police brutality they allege was directed at those who have taken action against the mine.
http://www.businessinsider.com/demonstrators-protest-greek-gold-mine-2013-11

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