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Sunday, August 11, 2013

Greek socialists claim election victory

• Pasok wins after five years of conservative rule • Costas Karamanlis ejected after gamble on mid-term poll Amid scenes of jubilation, Greek socialists were on course tonight to be elected into office with what appeared to be a resounding victory after more than five years of conservative rule. With a sixth of the vote counted, the centre-left Pasok party was leading with 43% – enough to form a ...

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