April 24, 2007 - 23:29 AMT
Genocide anniversary: Clashes took place between police and protesters in Greece
Riot police clashed briefly with demonstrators outside the Turkish consulate in Greek city of Thessaloniki, during a protest over the 92nd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide committed by Turks in the early 20th century. Police said some 200 Greek Armenian protesters tried to break past a police cordon outside the consulate building. Demonstrators chanted slogans and burnt a Turkish flag during the protest.