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Last Updated: Wednesday, 16 April, 2003, 14:50 GMT 15:50 UK
In pictures: Athens unrest
Group of protesters
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Dozens of anti-war demonstrators, marching through Athens as EU leaders met, broke away from the main protest
Protester throwing bottle
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Some protesters began throwing petrol bombs and other missiles at police
Policeman with burning petrol bomb behind him
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Police suddenly found petrol bombs in their midst
Crowd
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Masked protesters tried to surge through police lines...
Confrontation
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... as officers in riot gear struggled to contain them
Rioters throw missiles
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Banks and shop fronts were among the rioters' targets
Protesters
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Most protesters demonstrated peacefully...
Dog holds anti-war banner
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... whether marching on two legs or four





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