Feeding 5000 event swamped by the hungry despite cloudy day (pics)

Thousands came to eat leftovers in a feast for 5000

Thousands of Athenians lined up to consume food rejected by stores. The event, Feeding 5000, is part of a global initiative aimed at highlighting waste of food in advanced societies.

On an overcast day, people went to Kotzias Square to eat briam, a casserole made up of a medley of veggies.

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