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Riot police come under attack in Exarchia

Riot police come under attack in Exarchia

Self-styled anarchists hurled Molotov cocktails against a riot police unit stationed at the intersection of Patision and Tositsa Streets in the Exarchia district of Athens late on Saturday, authorities said.

In a separate incident, masked youths attacked a riot police contingent guarding the headquarters of socialist PASOK on Harilaou Trikoupi Street.

One suspect has been detained in connection with the attacks. There were no reports of injuries.

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