Greece rushes to slash budget
China Daily | Updated: 2012-02-15 08:01
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People walk past a burned-out shop after Sunday's night violent protests which followed the Greek parliament approval of a deeply unpopular austerity bill in Athens on Tuesday. Yiorgos Karahalis / Reuters |
ATHENS, Greece - The Greek government rushed on Tuesday to wring out another 325 million euros ($ 429 million) in budget cuts to satisfy eurozone finance ministers mulling whether to sign off on a rescue package to save the country from a chaotic default.
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