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Police ban on protests while Merkel is in Athens

08 October 2012 / 16:10:31  GRReporter
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As often happens these days, the news of the visit provoked a series of speculations. One of the most common was that Angela Merkel has chosen the date 9 October because the German aviation bombed Athens on the same day during the World War II. Users that are more knowledgeable refuted the false "finding" by explaining that Athens had never been the subject of bombings and that the German army had entered the Greek capital in April 1941.

Tags: PoliticsSocietyAngela MerkelVisitSecurity measuresTrade unionsProtests
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