Rising cost of living: Riots in Athens, Molotov cocktails and chemicals outside the Parliament

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There were no shortage of episodes from today's mass mobilization against the rising cost of living in the center of Athens.

Molotov cocktails and chemicals were dropped while the large march against the rising cost of living in the center of Athens. Shortly after 1 pm on Wednesday, incidents began in front of the Parliament.

Until then, the protests had been peaceful. According to local media, the strikers were moving with posters from Klafmonos Square to the parliament building. A number of roads were blocked in the center of Athens.

It is noted that people are dissatisfied with the rising cost of living in the country and are in favor of raising wages and improving working conditions.

Protests are also taking place in #Thessaloniki, where police detained eight protesters.
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