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Exploding the myth of the feckless, lazy Greeks
By Alex Andreou - 18 May 12:03

Stereotypes and untruths are everywhere, but this economic crisis is not the self-inflicted result of a lax Mediterranean work ethic.

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Why would the Greeks leave the euro? No one can make them
By Kitty Ussher - 16 May 14:31
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Members of the Golden Dawn Party celebrates out of their office in Thessaloniki
Back in black
By Daniel Trilling - 09 May 15:04
Members of the Greek neo-Nazi Golden Dawn Party
Golden Dawn fascists are not just Greece's problem
By Daniel Trilling - 09 May 9:54

Europe will turn to angry nationalisms unless an alternative to austerity is found.

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Golden Dawn leader Nikolaos Michaloliakos
Greek neo-Nazi party expels journalists
By George Eaton - 08 May 11:59

Golden Dawn's ugly press conference.

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Europe hasn't swung to the left - or the right
By Guy Lodge and Will Paxton - 07 May 14:31

Voters have punished incumbents of every stripe for hard times.

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A Greek election poster in Athens
What the Greek election tells us about Europe
By Petros Fassoulas - 07 May 11:38

A political consensus shattered.

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Eurozone agrees €130bn bailout for Greece
By Alice Gribbin - 21 February 12:00

During overnight talks in Brussels, eurozone governments back a second bailout for Greece.

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Papandreou and the one trillion euro question
By Petros Fassoulas - 04 November 14:40

Greeks are hoping for two things: leadership and a miracle.

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Greece to cancel referendum on bail-out package
By Samira Shackle - 03 November 17:41

After a dramatic day, the Greek PM indicates referendum will be dropped as national unity talks continue.

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