THE TELEGRAPH: Clashes broke out during a march to commemorate the first anniversary of the police shooting of a teenager, whose death sparked massive riots.
Police fired tear gas at youths throwing rocks and firecrackers in central Athens, as several thousand demonstrators gathered to mark the death of 15-year-old Alexandros Grigoropoulos.
About 3,000 mostly students, anarchists and leftists began a march to parliament on Sunday and more protests were expected on Monday. An evening memorial service was planned in the Exarchia district, where the teenager was shot dead.
Violence also broke out in Thessaloniki, Greece's second-largest city, where youths threw petrol bombs at police and smashed the storefront of a Starbucks cafe. >>> Julian Kossoff | Sunday, December 06, 2009
TIMES ONLINE: Violence flares in Athens on anniversary of teenager's death >>> John Carr, Athens | Sunday, December 06, 2009
