17 November 2025, 21:24

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Greece: The events for the anniversary of the Polytechnic uprising have been completed

Greece: The events for the anniversary of the Polytechnic uprising have been completed

In Greece, the three-day events of honor and memory for the anniversary of the uprising of the students of the Polytechnic University in November 1973, against the military dictatorship, culminated tonight with a mass march to the American Embassy.

Thousands of students, resistance fighters, teachers, trade unionists and ordinary citizens participated in the march.

An event of memory and honor for the uprising of the students of the Polytechnic was also held in Nicosia.

Students marched from the PASYDY building to the American Embassy.

Source: Radio RIK

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