More Greeks taking their own lives

(17 mins ago) Suicides have jumped by 26 percent in Greece over the past year, as a result of the economic crisis, officials said. Four hundred and seventy seven people committed suicide in Greece in 2011, an increase of 26 percent over the previous year, the national statistics agency Elstat said today. Although 82 percent of those who committed suicide were men, the rate of women taking ...

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