Images Of Taksim Square Tear Gas Usher In 2010 Greek PTSD Flashback For Market Moments ago CNBC cued to the its gas-mask clad coverage from a violent Taksim Square, where a crowd of 50,000 was just getting the tear gas treatment from the local police. And sure enough, going back to the question we posed first thing this morning whether with "a big demonstration is due in a few hours: will Taksim Square June 2013 be the "Waddel and Reed/May 2010" Syntagma Square flash crash ...
June 11, 2013 - Zero Hedge
Dora Bakoyannis in USA Today For a long time we had lost everything we remembered about this square,Bakoyianni said, adding that the goal "is a square that will remind us of the old Syntagma that our grandparents knew."
Dale Dye in San Francisco Chronicle No one ever put a full syntagma in the field before, equipped the way Alexander's Macedonians were,Dye says. "As we got a syntagma together, 256 men, carrying 16-foot spears, I'd look at situations as a combat veteran."