Greek debt talks stall, unions call general strike
A debt rescue for Greece hit a last-minute snag over pension cuts on Thursday while eurozone ministers waited to decide on a package averting default and unions called a strike against the terms.
Ripped EU and Greek flags outside the Parthenon. A debt rescue for Greece hit a last-minute snag over pension cuts on Thursday while eurozone ministers waited to decide on a package averting default and unions called a strike against the terms.
Officials said Greece now had two weeks to find a solution, and Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos flew to Brussels with an incomplete deal on additional budget action which has left Greeks aghast.
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- Writer: AFP News agency
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