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Thursday, November 8, 2012

Greek MPs vote for cuts worth €13.5bn as riots rage in Athens


Greek MPs approved the country's latest austerity package yesterday aimed at securing – the ruling coalition insists – its financial survival and membership within the European family. Meanwhile, ordinary people's anger reached boiling point in widespread demonstrations and an 80,000-strong protest outside parliament.



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