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Greek govt seeks to tackle farmer protests after Crete clashes
Greek govt seeks to tackle farmer protests after Crete clashes
Economy
by  AFP

Greece's government was on Tuesday scrambling to keep angry farmers from blocking key infrastructure after airports were occupied on Crete in a growing nationwide protest for agriculture funds. On Monday, farmers on the island of Crete broke through police lines and occupied the main airports of Heraklion and Chania, forcing several flights to be cancelled or rescheduled.