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9 protesters arrested after clash with police in Greece over fatal shooting of youth

Protest held over Sunday’s fatal shooting of 17-year-old boy by police following car chase

Ayhan Mehmet  | 16.11.2023 - Update : 17.11.2023
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KOMOTINI, Greece 

Nine people were arrested after a group of protesters clashed with police on Wednesday evening in the Greek city of Thessaloniki.

During the protest over the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old boy by police following a car chase on Sunday, a group of some 50 protesters threw stones and Molotov cocktails at police officers.

Police intervened with pepper gas and arrested nine of the protesters.

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