May 6, 2010
Greece's parliament has approved the hefty cuts and reforms proposed by the government to address the country's financial crisis.
Members voted 172-121 to pass the bill, which includes tax rises and cuts in pensions and public sector bonuses.
Police used tear gas to disperse protestors who rallied outside.
On Wednesday, three bank workers died in a petrol bomb attack as demonstrations over the planned austerity measures turned violent.
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