Greek Reporter | Suicides up 26% in crisis-hit Greece - News - MSN New Zealand MSN NZ News Suicides have jumped by 26 per cent in Greece over the past year, with the country's economic crisis blamed for the trend, officials say. Greek statistics agency Elstat said 477 people committed suicide in the country in 2011, an increase of 26 per ... Dramatic Rise in Suicides in Greece Number of suicides hits 50-year record |