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A riot policeman falls after being hit with molotov cocktail near the Greek parliament in Athens during a nationwide strike in Greece, May 5, 2010.
Thursday, May. 06, 2010

Open quoteOur country came to the brink of the abyss. It is our collective responsibility to ensure that we don't step over the edge. Close quote

  • KAROLOS PAPOULIAS,
  • Greece's president, on a nationwide strike that resulted in the deaths of three bank workers from smoke inhalation after demonstrators torched their bank, trapping them
Photo: Reuters / John Kolesidis | Source: AP