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Sean Smith

Greece in Crisis - in pictures

Sean Smith in Greece: Grafitti artist Bleeps.gr paints a mural
Graffiti artist Bleeps.gr paints a mural in Athens
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Sean Smith in Greece:  Agia Triada church in Piraeus
Pater Daniel holds Sunday service in Agia Triada church at Piraeus harbour, near Athens
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Sean Smith in Greece: The W nightclub in Athens
The W nightclub in Athens. Many young Greeks are struggling with new austerity measures
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Sean Smith in Greece: Taxi drivers protest outside the parliament building
Taxi drivers protest outside the Athens parliament building. Cabbies are angry at moves to loosen restrictions on licensing rules as part of its austerity programme
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Sean Smith in Greece: Medecines Du Monde clinic in Perama
Dr Georgios Papadakisa, a doctor with Medecines Du Monde who works in Athens and Perama. The charity used to just deal with emergencies in the developing world, but have now set up clinics in Greece to help refugees and the homeless
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Sean Smith in Greece:  An abandoned three-storey 19th-century villa in Zografou
An abandoned three-storey villa in Zografou which was built with a controversial foreign loan
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Sean Smith in Greece: A shipyard in Perama
A shipyard in Perama, a town with very high unemployment. There is still some work refitting ships and some luxury shipbuilding but most workers work on a casual basis
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Sean Smith in Greece: A shipyard in Perama
A shipyard in Perama, a town with very high unemployment
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Sean Smith in Greece: Leonidas Samiou, a 47-year-old former painter and decorator
Leonidas Samiou in the Klimaka hostel, Athens. The 47-year-old former painter and decorator has been unemployed for three years
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Sean Smith in Greece: Maternity ward in Greece
Dr George Papapamagiotou delivers Anna Anemomilou's baby. Every baby born in Greece owes €35,000 due to the financial crisis
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Sean Smith in Greece: Police search suspected illegal immigrants
Police search suspected illegal immigrants in the Omonia area of Athens
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
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