A riot police fights with a demonstrator amid tear gas during a protest rally in front of the Greek parliament in Athens on March 5, 2010. Rallie is fueled by anger at harsh austerity measures passed needed to secure rescue loans for near-bankrupt Greece. New package of public sector pay cuts and tax increases is passed to save an extra 4.8 billion euros. VAT to rise 2 percentage points to 21 percent; public sector salary bonuses cut by 30 percent; tax on fuel, tobacco and alcohol rise; state-funded pensions frozen in 2010.
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