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In Athens, protests erupted against austerity measures demanded by the EU and IMF, leading to clashes with police. Despite some violence, the protests were largely peaceful, drawing tens of thousands. The demonstrations are part of a broader discontent with ongoing austerity, which has severely impacted citizens' livelihoods. The Greek government, under a new coalition, is negotiating significant budget cuts to secure financial assistance.

What was the main reason for the protests in Athens?

• To celebrate a national holiday

• To oppose austerity measures

• To demand more financial aid

• To support the new government

How many people participated in the protests according to the police?

• 52,000

• 5,000

• 10,000

• 100,000

Who is the leader of the coalition government mentioned in the protests?

• Antoni Samaras

• Alexis Tsipras

• George Papandreou

• Kyriakos Mitsotakis

What percentage of salary reduction did one protester experience?

• 75%

• 10%

• 50%

• 25%

What is the total amount of budget cuts being discussed with the EU and IMF?

• 11.5 billion euros

• 15 billion euros

• 5 billion euros

• 20 billion euros