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New clashes in Greece amid anti-government furore

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Hundreds of people have clashed with police in Greece for a third day running in riots sparked by the fatal shooting of a teenager on Saturday night.

Anger over the death of Alexandros Grigoropoulos has spread across the country.

Schools, colleges and universities across Athens were closed as students and teachers took to the streets.

Two police officers have been arrested over the fatal shooting.

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