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Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Eurozone crisis live: Greek government meets to agree cuts package

Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, PASOK leader Evangelos Kouvelis and Democratic Left's Fotis Kouvelis will hold talks this afternoon in an attempt to finalise Greece's €13.5bn austerity programme



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Greek economy mirrors those of Depression-era U.S. and Germany


AFP

Greek economy mirrors those of Depression-era U.S. and Germany
Philadelphia Inquirer
Wage and pension cuts have heightened tensions in Athens and other Greek cities as the economy shrivels and an anti-foreigner party flaunting a swastika-like insignia won 18 seats in Parliament. Polls suggest Golden Dawn is the third-most popular party ...
Guest Contribution: Greek Bond Buyback BoondoggleWall Street Journal (blog)
Despite Push for Austerity, European Debt Has SoaredNew York Times
Money edges back to Greece as euro exit fear wanesReuters
MarketWatch -Deutsche Welle -Financial News
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Greece, troika to lower privatisation targets: press


Greece, troika to lower privatisation targets: press
Reuters
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece and its international lenders may agree to lower the country's privatisation targets for the next three years, newspaper Kathimerini reported on Tuesday, citing a draft document. Greece will have to raise 8.8 billion euros ...

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The danger of fascism in Greece


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The danger of fascism in Greece
World Socialist Web Site
In Greece, which the financial aristocracy has targeted to serve as an example of social counterrevolution in Europe, political terror and intimidation have reached a new, ominous level in the form of open state support for the fascist gangs of Chrysi ...
Greece's Extreme Right Strengthens as Economy SinksCNBC.com
Rising Concern About Immigrants in Greece Rising Concern About Immigrants ...Immigration Blog (blog)
Anti-Golden Dawn Cleric Gets Death ThreatsGreek Reporter
Financial Times -McGill Daily
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Mitt Romney: US 'Heading Towards Greece' With Obama


Mitt Romney: US 'Heading Towards Greece' With Obama
Huffington Post
The U.S. does not have to worry about turning into Greece anytime soon, according to some economists. Unlike Greece, the U.S. has its own currency that the Federal Reserve can help weaken when necessary. Greece, in contrast, is chained to the euro, ...

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Greek amateur football team gets through financial crisis by fetting local ...


Greek amateur football team gets through financial crisis by fetting local ...
NEWS.com.au
A Greek football team has taken drastic measures to source funding for their club – by getting local brothels to sponsor them. Voukefalas, the lower league club from Larissa, was in dire financial straits partly due to the financial meltdown hitting ...

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Despite Push for Austerity, European Debt Has Soared

Greece in particular has also seen its overall debt load actually get bigger as a percentage of the economy, according to data released Monday by Eurostat.

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