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Breaking: Violent clashes outside Greek parliament (video)

Guard post on fire

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Violent clashes have broken out in front of the Greek Parliament, where lawmakers are discussing the 4th memorandum. A group of masked men threw a cocktail bomb at the guard post in front of the unknown soldier monument. The guard post is ablaze.

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