VIDEO: Athens Police Fire Tear Gas in Crackdown Clashes at Anti-Merkel Protest

[anyplayer:url=http://rt.com/files/news/greece-protests-germany-merkel-946/i5c67b2b8b02b0354c25916d21df3d296_00b5b821.dv.flv] Police fired tear gas as angry protesters clashed with officers in Athens as thousands rallied in the Greek capital in protest against German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s visit. Merkel is in Athens for austerity talks…

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