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Immigration plans spark Athens clashes

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There have been clashes in the Greek capital Athens between police and left-wing protesters at a rally in support of immigrants.

The Greek government wants to introduce tougher measures to tackle immigration, but opposition and left-wing groups say the move will only encourage racism.

Sebastian Usher reports.

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