Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Greece races for vast reforms after vote victory

The new Greek government , fresh from an overnight confidence vote victory, got to grips immediately on Wednesday with massive EU- IMF imposed budget reforms to stave off a wider eurozone debt crisis. 


The measures include a vast privatisation programme to raise 50 billion euros, but public opinion is distressed and some sections are deeply opposed to the strategy. 





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AFP