Athens Burning As Police Runs Out Of Tear Gas
by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
02/12/2012
Tonight’s protest in Athens has all the makings of the vintage ones from May of 2010, and the nigh is still young. Here are some updates:
FTW: Public order minister resigns in Greece as fires burn – BBC
Rioting spreads across central Athens, at least 5 buildings set ablaze – AP
2:02PM EST: FIRES ARE BURNING SEVERAL SMALL BUSINESSES AROUND ATHENS AS PROTESTERS CLASH WITH POLICE NEAR GREEK PARLIAMENT
1:52 PM EST: POLICE ARE CLEARING PROTESTERS FROM OUT IN FRONT OF GREEK PARLIAMENT BUILDING
1:50 PM EST: ATMS ARE REPORTEDLY EMPTY AROUND ATHENS… STILL UNCONFIRMED WORKING TO CONFIRM THIS
1:48 PM EST: LARGE FIRES ARE REPORTED AROUND ATHENS… INCLUDING A BRANCH OF EUROBANK AND STARBUCKS
Skai TV reports that police have run out of tear gas & have asked for more supplies to be brought
The Rest…HERE
