Protests Against Austerity Measures in Greece

Greek Crisis: Debt Deal Close as Clock Ticks Down

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Greeks Protest Over New Austerity Cuts

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Greek Austerity Measures Spark Riots

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Patrick Legland Discusses the Greek Bailout Dea...

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Following a €109 billion bailout agreement thousands of Greeks have protested against austerity measures and even greater debt.This report goes to the grassroots and asks how ordinary Greeks view the crisis. Many in Greece foresee a bleak future as the country cuts deeper into pensions and salaries and sells off valuable assets. Protesters, who complain that they are paying the price of leaders' incompetence, are especially angry at for measures, "that turn Greece into a colony of its creditors"