15 year-old Andreas Grigoropoulos was killed in December 2008 by Greek police in Exarhia [EPA]Clashes between police and several hundred youths have taken place in Athens, the Greek capital, as demonstrators staged a second day of protests to mark a teenager's fatal shooting by police a year ago.
Police fired tear gas and arrested nine people after a group of youths hurled stones at a security cordon deployed to prevent further trouble after demonstrations around the country turned violent at the weekend.
Last year's fatal shooting of Alexis Grigoropoulos, 15, led to Greece's worst unrest in decades.
Several high schools and universities in the country were under occupation by students on Monday as part of the protest.
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