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Thousands of anti-capitalist protesters clash with riot police near the new headquarters of the European Central Bank.
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A policeman stops a 'Blockupy' anti-capitalist protester near the European Central Bank building before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
A German police officer who was hit by a paint bomb by anti-capitalist protesters looks at a burning police car near the European Central Bank building hours before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
Four German police cars set on fire by anti-capitalist protesters burn near the European Central Bank building hours before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
A policeman stops a 'Blockupy' anti-capitalist protester near the European Central Bank building before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Michael Dalder
Police vehicles are seen on streets during a protest of 'Blockupy' anti-capitalist movement members near the European Central Bank building before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
Policemen detain a wounded anti-capitalist 'Blockupy' protester near the European Central Bank building before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Michael Dalder
German police cars, set on fire by anti-capitalist protesters, burn near the European Central Bank building before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
Paving stones are seen on a road during a protest of members of 'Blockupy' anti-capitalist movement near the European Central Bank building before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
German riot police officers clash with a protestor outside the new European Central Bank headquarters during riots in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
A protester throws a stone during riots with police near the new European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
A resident extinguishes a burning barricade during a protest of members of 'Blockupy' anti-capitalist movement near the European Central Bank (ECB) building before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski
Anti-capitalist protesters scuffle with policemen near the European Central Bank (ECB) building before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Michael Dalder
Policemen remove a road block set up by 'Blockupy' anti-capitalist protesters near the European Central Bank (ECB) building before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
Anti-capitalist protesters scuffle with policemen near the European Central Bank (ECB) building before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski
An anti-capitalist protester dressed as a clown shouts behind policemen near the European Central Bank (ECB) building before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Michael Dalder
A barricade burns in front of policemen during a protest of members of 'Blockupy' anti-capitalist movement near the European Central Bank (ECB) building before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
An anti-capitalist protester is detained by policemen near the European Central Bank (ECB) building before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Michael Dalder
A residents walks in front of anti-capitalist protesters near the European Central Bank (ECB) building before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
Policemen detain members of 'Blockupy' anti-capitalist movement near the European Central Bank (ECB) building before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Michael Dalder
A barricade set up by anti-capitalist 'Blockupy' protesters burns in front of a police cordon near the European Central Bank (ECB) building (seen in the background) before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
Smoke engulfs the city skyline during a protest of members of 'Blockupy' anti-capitalist movement near the European Central Bank (ECB) building (top R) before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Martin Fischer
A policeman holds a flare during a protest of members of 'Blockupy' anti-capitalist movement near the European Central Bank (ECB) building before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski
Anti-capitalist protesters hold a banner reading "Caviar for all" near the European Central Bank (ECB) building before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
A luxury car that was set on fire by anti-capitalist protesters burns outside the European Central Bank (ECB) building hours before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Michael Dalder
German riot police officers remove a street blockade of anti-capitalist protesters near the European Central Bank (ECB) building hours before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
A 'Blockupy' anti-capitalist protester walks near a burning barricade near the European Central Bank (ECB) building before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
Protesters demonstrate in the central square in Frankfurt's old town March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
German riot police officers walk along marching protesters in Frankfurt, March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay
German riot police officers stand next to a broken window at the Commerzbank branch in Frankfurt, March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
Anti-capitalist 'Blockupy' protesters stand in front of a police cordon near the European Central Bank (ECB) building before the official opening of its new headquarters in Frankfurt March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Michael Dalder
People take pictures of German riot police officers in Frankfurt, March 18, 2015. Anti-capitalist protesters clashed with riot police near the new headquarters of the European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt on Wednesday and set fire to barricades and cars, casting a pall over the ceremonial opening of the billion-euro skyscraper. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski (GERMANY - Tags: BUSINESS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY CIVIL UNREST)