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Read More at Wikipedia ›The head of Greece's Radical Left Coalition, whose strong gains in last month's elections deepened concerns over his country's future in the European single currency, vowed Friday to cancel Greece's international bailout agreement if he wins an upcoming repeat ballot.
Alexis Tsipras, whose Syriza party came second in the inconclusive May 6 polls, said there was no way to partially implement the terms of the bailout that the heavily indebted country has come to rely on to pay its way.Presenting his party's economic program, he said he would seek to repeal the bailout terms, which have included deep spending cuts and stiff tax hikes and have been blamed for Greece's prolonged recession.The debt-strapped country holds its second election in six weeks on June 17. It was called after the center-right New Democracy party won the May 6 poll but without enough votes to form a government, and coalition talks collapsed."The first act of a government of the left, as soon as the new Parliament is s...A Tennessee man's problems paying child support aren't so surprising: He has 30 children with 11 different women.Desmond Hatchett, 33, of Knoxville, is pleading with...
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Asparagus farmers crushed for decades by a flood of South American imports have begun to expand production again in the hope that healthy eating trends and demand fo...
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Santa Fe New Mexico has eclipsed San Francisco as the city with the highest minimum wage in country, something that may come as a surprise to many."Well we surprised...
Independent businessman Alex Pires announces his run for the US Senate
David Frias works two minimum-wage jobs to squeak by in one of the most expensive cities in America.Come New Year's Day, he'll have a few more coins in his pocket as...
David Frias works two minimum-wage jobs to squeak by in one of the most expensive cities in America.Come New Year's Day, he'll have a few more coins in his pocket as...
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