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Greece
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Greece’s Radical Leftist Prime Minister Resigns In Defeat
Alexis Tsipras fought the austerity, and the austerity won.
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Act Out! [20] - Our Greek problem, Congress condensed & meet your new president, ALEC.
This week, we visit Greece, Congress and ALEC
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Greek Finance Minister: "If I Weren’t Scared, I’d Be Awfully Dangerous"
Is Yanis Varoufakis, the academic turned neophyte politician, entirely comfortable with his new star status?
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Thousands of Workers in Greece Strike to Protest Austerity
The 24-hour general walkout by Greece's largest public- and private-sector unions shut schools and disrupted flights.
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The Hidden Victims of Austerity in Greece
The crowd-sourced documentary "Into the Fire" chronicles immigrants' lives in Greece during recent years of financial and political crisis in which they've faced attacks by neo-Nazis and suffered under corrupt state law.
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As Strikes Paralyze Athens, Neighboring Bulgarian Government Resigns
Thousands of anti-austerity demonstrators marched in Athens on Wednesday as unions staged a general strike to protest government spending cuts and tax hikes.
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Unveiling Greece's Rotten Oligarchy
The Lagarde List - roughly 2,000 Greek citizens with Swiss bank accounts - implicates a corrupt group of officials with offshore companies, friends and relatives of government ministers, bankers, publishers and those involved in the black market.
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For Greece, Oligarchs Are Obstacle to Recovery
The role played by a handful of wealthy families, politicians and the news media is key to understanding Greece's economic troubles.
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Pan-European Resistance to Austerity Grows
The reality of how much Britain's government has given to bankers is phenomenal: the bailout is worth eight times the spending on healthcare, or 15 years worth of education funds.
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Switzerland's Immigration Crackdown Reveals an E.U. in Crisis
Despite Switzerland's outward stability, there is fear in the air as Europe seems to be falling apart around us.
