Riot Police storm sit-in by Greek subway workers

euronews (in English) 2013-01-25

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Riot Police in Athens have attempted to break up a nine day strike by subway workers.

Officers forced their way through a metal gate shortly after 4am on friday morning. At least 10 people were detained and one person injured.

Workers are protesting against planned wage cuts of around 25 percent.

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