Photo: #Greek indignants gather at central Athens Syntagma square in front of the Greek Parliament during a demonstration on October 15, 2011. Inspired by the Occupy Wall Street movement in the United States and Spain's "Indignants", people began taking to the streets across the world, targeting 951 cities in 82 countries.
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Greek indignants gather at central Athens Syntagma square in front of the Greek Parliament during a demonstration on October 15, 2011. Inspired by the Occupy Wall Street movement in the United States and Spain's "Indignants", people began taking to the streets across the world, targeting 951 cities in 82 countries. (LOUISA GOULIAMAKI/AFP/Getty Images)

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