Tens of thousand rally for Spain's Podemos before elections


  • World
  • Saturday, 31 Jan 2015

MADRID (Reuters) - Tens of thousands marched in Madrid on Saturday in the biggest show of support yet for anti-austerity party Podemos, whose surging popularity and policies have drawn comparisons with Greece's new Syriza rulers.

Crowds chanted "yes we can" and "tic tac tic tac", suggesting the clock was ticking for the political elite. Many waved Greek and Republican flags and banners reading "the change is now".

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