Clashes between police and demonstrators occurred in Athens

The police drove with a wide street near the premises of the Parliament about thousands of people who are unhappy with the introduction of fresh real estate tax, for which on Tuesday evening voted in parliament powers. Some of the demonstrators took up stones to throw at police and other things at the police gave the answer with tear gas. The clashes ended after a few minutes., And in real time on an area of ​​about 400 protesters remained. Earlier Tuesday, the parliament protesting the municipal employees of Athens, and more border guards and police officers from all over Greece, demanding the abolition of cost-saving measures koie government takes power in order to stabilize byutzheta. Protests were held in the Greek parliament approved the long term yet another tax increase, this time repeating the form of a special levy on property owners. This collection introduces a term of four years and should bring every year to 1.1% of GDP, or more than 2 billion euros. In addition, the government is soon resumed cut pay and pensions and to bring "in reserve" to the conservation of pay up to 30 thousand officers. Without these measures the creditors of the EU and the IMF threatened to not allocate Athens another 8-billion tranche of the credit support required koiya Greece to pay 350 billion of debt owed.