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Friday, May 16, 2014

Seeking EU’s Top Post, SYRIZA’s Tspiras Says Greece “Social Tragedy”

Hoping to become European Commission President, Greece's major opposition Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA) leader Alexis Tsipras positioned himself in a debate as pro-European but said the EU created a fiasco that left his country's people crushed by austerity. "What happened in Greece is not a success story but a social tragedy that shouldn't be repeated anywhere in Europe," Tsipras said in a shot at Prime Minister and New Democracy Conservative leader Antonis Samaras.

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