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Tens of thousands of Greeks take to the streets to stop their government's massive cost-cutting campaign

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VideoassistentenMay 1, 2010

In Greece, angry demonstrators are using traditional May Day rallies in the capital Athens to protest against government-imposed austerity measures. There have been some clashes with police although the marchers have been largely peaceful. Greece is on the brink of bankruptcy. And the International Monetary Fund says it could take the country a full decade to recover.

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