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Thursday, August 20, 2015

Greek PM resigns to trigger snap elections

Greece will head back to the polling booths as Alexis Tsipras decides to resign to tackle dissent within his own party over the bailoutLatest: Tsipras gives live TV address - highlights start hereGreek PM resignsElection likely on 20 SeptemberTsipras keen to tackle rebellion in Syriza partyGreece to get first female PMAthens stock market slides 3% 7.06pm BST And that’s it. 6.53pm BST I am proud of our time in office, says Tsipras, adding that Europe is not the same since Syriza took power in late January. Continue reading...


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