Powell's visit to Olympic Games protested

ATHENS, Greece - Anti-war protesters parade in the city of Athens on Aug. 27 to protest a weeklong visit to the Olympic Games by U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell. Police hurled tear gas to stop the demonstrators reaching the U.S. Embassy.

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