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Greeks protest as Parliament prepares for key austerity vote

Greek riot police lobbed tear gas and clashed with demonstrators in Athens today ahead of a vote on an austerity package backers say will save the Greek economy. FULL STORY

Greece braces for riots as critical vote looms

CNN Wire Staff

June 29, 2011 7:27 a.m. EDT

Greek protests turn violent

STORY HIGHLIGHTS

NEW: Police fire tear gas to keep protesters away from Parliament

Protesters descend on central Athens a day after dozens were injured in riots

Parliament plans to vote on an austerity package on Wednesday

The vote could affect the future of Europe's currency and global markets

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