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Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Greece in panic as it faces change of Homeric proportions

Fear is driving a silent bank run in Greece – but some see the government's austerity plans as a chance to transform In one of the biggest banks in the centre of Athens a clerk is explaining how his savers have been thronging to pull out their cash. Wary of giving his name, he glances around the marble-floored, wood-panelled foyer before pulling out a slim A4-sized folder. It is about the size ...

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