In Greece, anti-austerity protesters attack German consul

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PressTV Fri Nov 16, 2012 4:45AM GMT

A Greek police officer intervenes to rescue Germany’s Consul to Thessaloniki Wolfgang Hoelscher-Obermaier (blue shirt on far right) from angry protesters opposing civil service layoffs, November 15, 2012.

A Greek police officer intervenes to rescue Germany’s Consul to Thessaloniki Wolfgang Hoelscher-Obermaier (blue shirt on far right) from angry protesters opposing civil service layoffs, November 15, 2012.

Police in northern Greece have clashed with anti-austerity demonstrators protesting against German Deputy Labor Minister Hans Joachim Fuchtel.

On Wednesday, Fuchtel made comments on the quality of the Greek labor force.

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