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Greek Parliament Passes Thrid Harsh Austerity Package

EU Times — Sun, 11 Nov 2012 19:45:42 +0000

The Greece parliament has adopted an 18.5-billion-euro (23.6-billion-US dollar) austerity package amid clashes between police and angry protesters in the capital Athens. On Wednesday, the Greek lawmakers voted for the bill that cuts pensions by up to 15%, reduces some wages by a third, and raises the retirement age to 67. “These measures essentially bring […]

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Police clash with Italian protesters

EU Times — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 22:11:07 +0000

Italian riot police have clashed with protesters rallying against the Italian parliament’s final approval for the government of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s recent austerity package. The violence erupted outside the parliament as lawmakers were on the austerity measures, AP reported on Thursday. Scores of protesters unleashed smoke bombs and others threw projectiles at the police. […]

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