Protest in Frankfurt

Blockupy: Thousands of anti-capitalists occupy ECB in Frankfurt

Angry crowds have occupied the EU's main financial institutions in Frankfurt to protest against their handling of the crisis. The demonstration is expected to draw thousands throughout the day with people accusing the European Central Bank and others for the painful austerity measures which have caused misery across the continent. RT's Peter Oliver reports.

Angelika Beer @piratenbeer

«@TheCitizen_de German Police tanks protecting Deutsche Bank HQ in Frankfurt from peaceful #Blockupy protestors: pic.twitter.com/HHsMHipBKx #1j

10:19 PM - 31 May 2013

See Guardian coverage HERE

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