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Friday, January 25, 2019

Angry Greeks take to the streets over deal to rename Macedonia

Police use teargas to disperse crowds as act ending decades-old dispute is expected to become law MPs in Greece are preparing to ratify a historic pact that will allow Macedonia, the country’s northern neighbour, to change its name. The accord has sparked mass protests on the eve of the vote to resolve one of the world’s most abstruse diplomatic rows. Related: Violent protests in Athens as thousands rally against Macedonia deal – gallery Continue reading...


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