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Cairo protests

06/29/2011 3:06 pm ET Egyptian demonstrators chant slogans as they attend a protest at Tahrir Square in Cairo on Sept. 30. The sign at right reads in Arabic: 'Shaab Street' and 'Shaab and Shura Square for the 25th Jan. revolution' and translates as 'People Street' and 'The people and the Upper house of Parliament Square for the 25 Jan revolution.'

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Athens protests

06/15/2011 10:21 am ET Riot police try to extinguish flames from a petrol bomb thrown by protestors outside the Greek parliament in Athens on Feb. 12, 2012. Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in the square outside Parliament as a parliamentary debate began. As the crowds grew, a few hundred anarchists started to throw bottles and firebombs at police, who responded with tear gas and stun grenades.