Thousands clashed with riot police in
Athens on Sunday as the Greek
parliament approved deeply unpopular budget cuts to secure a new eurozone
bailout
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Trouble breaks out in Syntagma (Constitution) Square in Athens on Sunday |
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A man gestures at police during clashes outside the Greek parliament |
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A petrol bomb explodes in Syntagma Square |
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Protesters confront riot police outside the Greek parliament |
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A riot police officer tries to extinguish flames from a petrol bomb thrown by protesters outside the Greek parliament |
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A protester uses a gas mask during clashes with riot police |
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Petrol bombs explode in front of police |
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Police arrest a protester |
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A protester runs away from police in central Athens |
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Riot police stand guard near the Greek parliament |
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A fog of teargas in front of the Greek parliament |
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Protesters run past a burning building in Athens |
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Demonstrators throw fire bombs at riot police in central Athens |
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A Starbucks coffee shop burns, right, as firefighters try to cut open a locked truck to get out the fire hose after protesters took the keys |
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Protesters clash with riot police |
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Firefighters work on extinguishing a fire spreading through a shop |