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Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
Protesters hold Greek flags in front of the Greek parliament during a demonstration against the upcoming visit by German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Athens October 8, 2012. About 6,000 policemen will be deployed in the capital for her six hour visit, turning the city centre into a no-go zone for protest marches planned by labour unions and opposition parties. REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
GREECE ECONOMIC CRISIS, EPA photo
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
GREECE ECONOMIC CRISIS, EPA photo
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
GREECE ECONOMIC CRISIS, EPA photo
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
GREECE ECONOMIC CRISIS, EPA photo
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
An anti-austerity protester holds a placard against the German Chancellor Angela Merkel during a demonstration in Athens on October 8, 2012. German Chancellor Angela Merkel will arrive in Greece on October 9 to lend support to its embattled government as a giant security operation goes into effect against new anti-austerity protests by unions. Thousands of police will create a safety zone for Merkel's meetings with conservative Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and President Carolos Papoulias, aiming to keep demonstrators at arm's length. AFP PHOTO/ LOUISA GOULIAMAKI
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
GREECE ECONOMIC CRISIS, EPA photo
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
Protesters hold a banner in front of the parliament during a rally against the upcoming visit by German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Athens October 8, 2012. About 6,000 policemen will be deployed in the capital for her six hour visit, turning the city centre into a no-go zone for protest marches planned by labour unions and opposition parties. The banner reads, "Mercel out, murder of 3500 Greeks". REUTERS/John Kolesidis
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
Anti-austerity protester hold a banner against the German Chancellor Angela Merkel during a demonstration in Athens on October 8, 2012. German Chancellor Angela Merkel will arrive in Greece on October 9 to lend support to its embattled government as a giant security operation goes into effect against new anti-austerity protests by unions. Thousands of police will create a safety zone for Merkel's meetings with conservative Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and President Carolos Papoulias, aiming to keep demonstrators at arm's length. AFP PHOTO/ LOUISA GOULIAMAKI
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
GREECE ECONOMIC CRISIS, EPA photo
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
GREECE ECONOMIC CRISIS, EPA photo
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
A protester chants slogans in front of the Greek parliament during an anti-austerity demonstration in Athens on October 8, 2012. German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives in Greece tomorrow to lend support to its embattled government as a giant security operation goes into effect against new anti-austerity protests by unions. AFP PHOTO/ LOUISA GOULIAMAKI
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
A protester chants slogans in front of the Greek parliament during an anti-austerity demonstration in Athens on October 08, 2012. German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives in Greece tomorrow to lend support to its embattled government as a giant security operation goes into effect against new anti-austerity protests by unions.AFP PHOTO/ LOUISA GOULIAMAKI
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
Police patrol the area outside the German Embassy in Athens ahead of the visit of the German Chancellor Angela Merkel on October 9, 2012. Athens went into security lockdown for a landmark visit by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, an austerity hate figure in Greece whose arrival will be greeted by union and opposition party protests.Thousands of police fanned out across the capital, creating a large safety zone for Merkel's meetings with Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and President Carolos Papoulias in which all gatherings and protests have been banned. AFP PHOTO /LOUISA GOULIAMAKI
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
Police put a tape outside the German Embassy in Athens ahead of the visit of the German Chancellor Angela Merkel on October 9, 2012. Athens went into security lockdown for a landmark visit by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, an austerity hate figure in Greece whose arrival will be greeted by union and opposition party protests.Thousands of police fanned out across the capital, creating a large safety zone for Merkel's meetings with Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and President Carolos Papoulias in which all gatherings and protests have been banned. AFP PHOTO /LOUISA GOULIAMAKI
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
Police block all roads near the German Embassy in Athens ahead of the visit of the German Chancellor Angela Merkel on October 9, 2012. Athens went into security lockdown for a landmark visit by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, an austerity hate figure in Greece whose arrival will be greeted by union and opposition party protests.Thousands of police fanned out across the capital, creating a large safety zone for Merkel's meetings with Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and President Carolos Papoulias in which all gatherings and protests have been banned. AFP PHOTO /LOUISA GOULIAMAKI
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
Riot police detain youths near the parliament a few hours before the visit of German Chancelor Angela Merkel in Athens on October 9, 2012. AFP PHOTO / ARIS MESSINIS
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
Riot police detain youths near the parliament a few hours before the visit of German Chancelor Angela Merkel in Athens on October 9, 2012. AFP PHOTO / ARIS MESSINIS
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
Protesters hold a banner reading ' No to the fourth reich ' outside the parliament in Athens on October 9, 2012.Athens went into security lockdown on Tuesday for German Chancellor Angela Merkel's first visit to Greece since the debt crisis erupted almost three years ago, as protestors geared up for a major show of discontent against painful austerity cuts. AFP PHOTO / ARIS MESSINIS
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
People gather in central Athens ahead of a demonstration against the visit of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, October 9, 2012. Merkel flew to the heart of Europe's debt crisis on Tuesday, braving protests by angry Greeks to take a message of support - but no new money - to a near-bankrupt nation fighting to stay in the Euro. REUTERS/John Kolesidis
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
People hold a banner saying "Frau Merkel get out" ahead of a demonstration against the visit of German Chancellor Angela Merkel in central Athens, October 9, 2012. Merkel flew to the heart of Europe's debt crisis on Tuesday, braving protests by angry Greeks to take a message of support - but no new money - to a near-bankrupt nation fighting to stay in the Euro. REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
GREECE GERMANY, EPA photo
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
GREECE GERMANY, EPA photo
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
Greece Financial Crisis Merkel, AP photo
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
APTOPIX Greece Financial Crisis Merkel, AP photo
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
Greece's Prime Minister Antonis Samaras (R) talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Athens October 9, 2012. REUTERS/Yorgos Karahalis
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
Demonstrators burn a flag emblazoned with a swastika during a demonstration against the visit of German Chancellor Angela Merkel in central Athens, October 9, 2012. Germany's Angela Merkel arrived in Greece on her first visit since Europe's debt crisis erupted here three years ago, braving protests to deliver a message of support - but no new money - to a nation hammered by recession and fighting to stay in the euro. REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
GREECE GERMANY, EPA photo
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras (R) welcomes German Chancellor Angela Merkel on October 9, 2012 before their meeting in Athens. Merkel is on her first visit to Greece since the debt crisis erupted almost three years ago, as protesters geared up for a major show of discontent against painful austerity cuts. AFP PHOTO / ARIS MESSINIS
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
Greece's Prime Minister Antonis Samaras (R) welcomes German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Athens October 9, 2012. Merkel arrived in Greece on her first visit since Europe's debt crisis erupted here three years ago, braving protests to deliver a message of support - but no new money - to a nation hammered by recession and fighting to stay in the Euro. REUTERS/Yorgos Karahalis (GREECE - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS)
Crowds protest Merkel's arrival to Athens
Demonstrators, dressed as Nazis, wave a swastika flag as they ride in an open-top car in Syntagma Square in Athens as they protest against the visit of Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel, October 9, 2012. Germany's Angela Merkel arrived in Greece on her first visit since Europe's debt crisis erupted here three years ago, braving protests to deliver a message of support - but no new money - to a nation hammered by recession and fighting to stay in the euro. REUTERS/Grigoris Siamidis
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