Thessaloniki,Greece. November 24, 2012. Protesters carrying trees depicting the forests funeral. Young demonstrators, wearing chemical protection suits. Thousands of people flooded the streets of Thessaloniki to protest against efforts by Hellas Gold, a subsidiary of the Canadian firm Eldorado Gold, to mine the Skouries quarry on Mount Kakkavos, in the Halkidiki peninsula and the city of Kilkis in northern Greece.

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