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1 Greek PM vows to stay on course as 20,000 protest cuts
by Isabel Malsang, AFP
42 mins ago
| THESSALONIKI, Greece (AFP) – Prime Minister George Papandreou vowed in a keynote speech Saturday to maintain his government’s austerity drive, as 20,000 protestors marched against the stinging economic measures.
“I lead this battle without thinking of the political cost,” the prime minister, a socialist, told visitors to the Thessaloniki International Fair. “It is a battle for the survival of Greece. “Either we fight it all together, or we sink,” he added. |
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