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Saturday, September 21, 2013

Greek Crisis Makes Birthrate Plunge

Children on a rollercoaster ride at Luna Park, Athens: Greece is worried its population will age if families cannot afford to have children. Photograph: John Kolesidis/Reuters ATHENS - Greece has suffered a huge drop in its number of live births because of austerity and unemployment, according to a senior government official. The decline of almost 15% in the past four years is unparalleled in ...

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