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Protesters take part in a rally organized by teachers and students demanding improvements to education and measures to address the rising cost of living in Athens, Greece, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. | Photo: AP/Thanassis Stavrakis
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Protesters take part in a rally organized by teachers and students demanding improvements to education and measures to address the rising cost of living in Athens, Greece, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. | Photo: AP/Thanassis Stavrakis
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Thanassis Argyris, front, 82, a retired construction worker, attends a rally organized by pensioners' associations demanding pension increases and measures to address the rising cost of living in Athens, Greece, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. | Photo: AP/Thanassis Stavrakis
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Protesters take part in a rally organized by teachers and students demanding improvements to education and measures to address the rising cost of living in Athens, Greece, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. | Photo: AP/Petros Giannakouris
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Protesters take part in a rally organized by teachers and students demanding improvements to education and measures to address the rising cost of living in Athens, Greece, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. | Photo: AP/Petros Giannakouris
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Protesters take part in a rally organized by teachers and students demanding improvements to education and measures to address the rising cost of living in Athens, Greece, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. The banner reads in French: "Beauty is in the street". | Photo: AP/Thanassis Stavrakis
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Protesters take part in a rally organized by teachers and students demanding improvements to education and measures to address the rising cost of living in Athens, Greece, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. | Photo: AP/Thanassis Stavrakis
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Greek police during a protest organized by teachers and students demanding improvements to education and measures to address the rising cost of living in Athens, Greece, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. | Photo: AP/Thanassis Stavrakis
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Protesters take part in a rally organized by teachers and students demanding improvements in education and measures to address the rising cost of living in Athens, Greece, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. | Photo: AP/Petros Giannakouris
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University students set up tents in Syntagma Square in front of the Greek Parliament during an overnight protest against rising rents and a lack of affordable student housing in Athens, Greece, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026. | Photo: AP/Petros Giannakouris
