Greek PM appeals for support for austerity vote

Embattled Prime Minister George Papandreou made a final appeal for support from wavering deputies on Tuesday ahead of a vote on unpopular new austerity measures that will be held against a backdrop of one of the biggest strikes in Greece for years. Unions representing around half of Greece's 4 ...

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