Thessaloniki, Greece. December 23, 2012. Snapshot from butcher shop storefront in Kapani meat market. Crowds flooded the market of Thessaloniki, the last Sunday before Christmas Day. The purchases of people were limited as their purchasing power has significantly reduced due to austerity measures. They purchase basic items for the Christmas meal.

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Location: Thessaloniki, Greece, Europe
Photo credit: © Konstantinos Tsakalidis / Alamy / Afripics
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