In Greece, a Christmas meal for the poor.

Hundreds of people gathered and many had to wait a long time before accessing the meals offered by the municipality of Athens.

Poverty in Greece worsened markedly over the past year. Eleven million inhabitants, Greece has one million two hundred thousand unemployed and most no longer receive any compensation.

"The situation in this country, Greece, is absolutely tragic," says Yannis, an unemployed 44 years. "People are so worried, they have so many problems. I came here on the day of the birth of Christ, to forget my problems, to find a little heat, a little peace. "

According to the support services to fixed-without homes of married Athens, more and more people are turning to soup kitchens to find something to eat.

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