Greek far-right party doles out food to Greeks

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Greek far-right party doles out food to Greeks

Derek Gatopoulos - The Associated Press

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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Members of the extreme right Golden Dawn party handed out food parcels outside parliament Wednesday, but made sure that only those people with Greeks received the assistance. Hundreds stood in line at Athens' main Syntagma Square to pick up the food. Party volunteers, dressed in black, passed out milk cartons, pasta, potatoes and olive oil in the one-day charity event. At a time when Greece is going through its fifth year of recession, with poverty and unemployment

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August 01, 2012

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1. Nicholas Kostopoulos wrote on August 01, 2012 3:12 PM	Golden Dawn seems to be the only party that thinks about the Greek Citizens first and foremost. Illegals are a scourge on the Greek economy, and must be deported not housed in deportation centers. Remember that while Nationalistic parties can be bad and disastrous if not checked, they still remain the ones who helped citizens in the past.
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