Police move against Athens strikers

Greek riot police have stormed the Athens underground train depot, where striking workers had barricaded themselves in.

Police move against Athens strikers

Greek riot police have stormed the Athens underground train depot, where striking workers had barricaded themselves in.

The operation comes after the government issued an emergency order to force them to end an eight-day strike in an escalating stand-off over austerity measures.

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