Violence breaks out during Greek demonstrations

Clashes have broken out during a march in Athens to commemorate the first anniversary of the police shooting of a teenager, whose death sparked massive riots.

Clashes have broken out during a march in Athens to commemorate the first anniversary of the police shooting of a teenager, whose death sparked massive riots.

Police fired tear gas at youths throwing stones and fireworks in central Athens, as several thousand demonstrators gathered to mark the death of 15-year-old Alexandros Grigoropoulos.

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