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In Athens, thousands protest over high cost of living / 36MW2XR
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Thousands of people march through the streets of the Greek capital in a rally organised by the unions, as a 24-hour general strike against the rising cost of living shut down public services and part of the transport network. "A newly appointed teacher gets 750 [euros] and the rent of a house to live in is 550 [euros]," says pensioner Babis Koklas. Therefore, not only he can’t live but he can’t even survive. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES