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February 21, 2012

Greece Lurches to Left Amid Radical Austerity

by Julia Amalia Heyer, Der Spiegel, Germany - A radical austerity drive has triggered the biggest political upheaval in Athens since the end of the military dictatorship in 1974. So far, it is leftist parties who have benefitted the most from the debt crisis. The deeply divided left, however, would likely be unable to form a stable coalition.

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