Protests in Athens

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Petros Giannakouris / AP

Athens, Greece, Feb. 13, 2012
A firefighter extinguishes smoldering fires that ravaged one of the Greek capital's oldest restored movie theaters during the early hours of Feb. 13, 2012. A number buildings were burned during a night of rioting in central Athens that followed lawmakers' approval of new austerity measures required by a European Union bailout plan.

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