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Sunday, September 20, 2015

Greek election: Tsipras promises ballot-weary voters 'fighting government'

Polling puts Syriza slightly ahead but neither Alexis Tsipras’s party or their New Democracy rivals look likely to win outright majority Leftist Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras asked weary Greek voters to deliver a “fighting government” capable of “moving forward with difficult reforms” as he cast his ballot in the country’s close-run election, the fifth in six years. “The Greek people will take their future into their own hands ... and seal the transition to a new era,” Tsipras said after voting in the working-class Athens district of Kypseli. “I’m confident.” Continue reading...


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