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Thousands Protest in Greece Over Education Funding and Cost of Living

  • Thousands of students and teachers protested in Athens, Thessaloniki, and Patras.
  • Protesters demand increased funding for public education and affordable student housing.
  • Demonstrations include setting up tents in Athens and marching through city streets.
  • The protests highlight issues of staff shortages, poor infrastructure, and the rising cost of living.
  • Police estimate at least 5,000 people participated in the Athens demonstration.
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