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Channel 4 - Sun Dec 6, 4:59 am ET
Thousands of police have been deployed across the Greek capital to prevent violence during demonstrations to mark the first anniversary of the fatal police shooting of a teenager.
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News 24 South Africa - Sun Dec 6, 7:35 am ET
Greece is bracing for demonstrations to mark the anniversary of a teenager's killing by a policeman, with authorities on the alert to avert a repeat of riots that tore through several cities last year.
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MalaysiaNews.net - Sat Dec 5, 9:09 pm ET
ATHENS : Police in Greece detained more than 150 people in the capital Saturday in a series of raids ahead of the anniversary of the police killing of a teenage boy that sparked riots last year. Two c...
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Brisbane Times - Sat Dec 5, 3:33 pm ET
Greek police have arrested more than 100 youths on the anniversary of a fatal shooting of a youth by a police officer.
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Press TV - Sat Dec 5, 9:22 pm ET
The Greek police have detained over 150 people in a series of raids ahead of the anniversary of the killing of a teenage boy by a policeman that sparked riots last year.
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People's Daily - Sat Dec 5, 11:53 pm ET
More than 10,000 policemen have deployed in Athens this weekend, as Greek authorities and citizens fear a replay of last December's riots, exactly one year after the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old student. The tragedy, in which Alexandros Grigoropoulos was fatally shot by a policeman, occurred on Dec. 6, 2008, following an altercation between a police patrol and a small group of youths in the ...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour 37 minutes ago
Police clashed with hooded youths and the rector of Athens university was among several injured Sunday as violence flared in demonstrations in the memory of a teenager's killing by a policeman last year.
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The Sun - Sat Dec 5, 10:54 pm ET
ATHENS (Dec 6, 2009): Greek authorities on Saturday arrested five Italians and seven Greeks and detained more than 50 youths for throwing stones at police and destroying cars in central Athens, police said.
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Channel 4 - Sat Dec 5, 5:29 pm ET
Police in Greece have arrested more than a hundred youths and raided a suspected firebomb-making hideout. The said the action was taken in a bid to prevent riots on the anniversary of a fatal shooting of a youth by police.
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The Lantern - Sun Dec 6, 12:47 am ET
Students who have yet to make spring break plans should not despair because the Tallahassee Bare-Devils nudist park is hosting a "Nude College Greek Athletic Meet" on March 24 near Monticello, Fla.
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Brandon Sun - Wed Dec 2, 8:27 am ET
THESSALONIKI, Greece - A convicted kidnapper recently released from a Greek prison took staff at a German school hostage - for the second time in three years - before releasing them unharmed and surrendering Wednesday.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Sun Dec 6, 7:41 am ET
Clashes broke out Sunday during a march to commemorate the first anniversary of the police shooting of a teenager, whose death sparked massive riots.
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Zawya - Sun Dec 6, 1:30 am ET
05 December 2009 ARBIL: An official from the Iraqi Kurdistan region discussed with the director of the Greek trade and economy bureau means to further economic and trade relations as well as tourism and education, according to a release published on the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) web site.
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Russian Information Agency Novosti - Sat Dec 5, 9:16 pm ET
Greek police have detained 162 participants of riots, which sparked in the country's capital, Athens, and its neighborhood, ahead of the first anniversary of the killing of a Greek teenager by police.
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Gulf Times - Sat Dec 5, 5:47 pm ET
Greece ’s police force will be fully mobilised to prevent trouble during this weekend’s commemoration of the anniversary of the killing of a teenager by a policeman, an official said on Friday.