2008 Greek riots

The 2008 Greek riots started on 6 December 2008, when Alexandros Grigoropoulos, a 15-year-old Greek student, was killed by a special officer in Exarcheia district of central Athens.

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Which happened first?

• 2008 Greek riots happened 1 year after Maakhir
• 2008 Greek riots happened 1 year before July 2009 Ürümqi riots
• 2008 Greek riots happened 3 years after 2005 French riots
• 2008 Greek riots happened 3 years after Congratulations: 50 Years of the Eurovision Song Contest
• 2008 Greek riots happened 4 years after Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

Timeline

1. Islamic Republic of AfghanistanJanuary 26, 2004 – August 15, 2021
2. 2005 French riots2005
3. Congratulations: 50 Years of the Eurovision Song ContestOctober 22, 2005
4. MaakhirJuly 1, 2007 – January 2009
5. 2008 Greek riots (this page)December 2008
6. July 2009 Ürümqi riotsJuly 5, 2009

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