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Clashes break out in Exarchia, again

The district of Exarchia was disrupted yet again by clashes between self-styled anarchists and riot police late Friday night.

According to reports, a group of individuals showered a riot police unit on the corner of Patision and Tositsa Streets with Molotov cocktails. The ensuing clashes last for about two hours.

No arrests or injuries were reported.
 

Car torched as youths, police clash in Exarchia

A car was torched shortly after midnight on Wednesday during clashes between a group of hooded youths and a riot police unit in the area of Exarchia, central Athens.

According to reports, the riot unit stationed outside the offices of the PASOK party on Harilaou Trikoupi Street came under a hail of Molotov cocktails.

Mass Evacuation this Morning in Berlin to Defuse WWII Bomb

THE PLANNED DISPOSAL of an unexploded World War II bomb today will force a mass evacuation around Berlin's central railway station and likely spark transport chaos in the German capital.

Trains, trams, buses and even some flights at the city's Tegel airport will be halted when a police bomb squad starts defusing the British 500-kilogramme bomb unearthed on a building site.

One Person was Injured in an Explosion in Austin

One person was injured in an explosion in Austin, Texas.

The victim is a 30-year-old man and is in serious condition but not life-threatening.

The bomb exploded in a charity store in the southern part of the city. However, according to the police, this incident is not related to the series of bomb blasts that killed two people since the beginning of the month.

Adorning the criminal way with roses

The phrase "vandals attack" has become a part of the vernacular here in Greece. When someone doesn't like something, disagrees with a judicial decision or that of some other institutional authority, or is simply angry at life, society, the government, soccer referees or their mom and dad, what do they do?

Molotov cocktails cause more damage in Exarchia

Hooded assailants hurled Molotov cocktails at a riot police unit parked in the downtown Athens district of Exarchia in the early hours of Monday, causing minor damage but no injuries.

The attack occurred at around 2 a.m. and targeted a police unit parked on the corner of Didotou and Harilaou Trikoupi Streets close to the offices of PASOK. 

New Clashes Between Demonstrators and Police Broke out in Tunisia

Tension in Tunisia are not diminishing, and new clashes between demonstrators and policemen have erupted in a number of cities on the third day of protests against austerity measures prepared by the authorities. From Monday onwards, social unrest continues - seven years after the start of the "Arab Spring", which removed the dictator Zin el Abidin Ben Ali, reports mediapool. 

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