Referendum

Greeks Vote 61% 'Oxi' (No) to Reject Troika Austerity in Historic Referendum

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Greek citizens vote decisively 61% to 39% to reject a referendum on accepting more Troika bailout conditions in exchange for increased austerity measures, in the first referendum held in Greece since 1974 and the only one in modern Greek history not concerning the form of government. The …

Alexis Tsipras Yanis Varoufakis Syriza European Commission International Monetary Fund +1 more shock-doctrine imf austerity greece troika +3 more
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