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Greece heads to the polls – and the political fringes

Today's national elections in Greece could see the end to a two-party monopoly over politics as discontent over the economic crisis generates interest in smaller parties.
Athens suicide: a cry for dignity from downtrodden (+video)

The pensioner who committed suicide in Athens' main square said it was his only dignified option before pension cuts forced him to forage for food in the trash.
Greece begrudgingly cedes sovereignty in exchange for bailout funds

The conditions the European Union set for Greece in exchange for a second bailout represent a very unusual amount of outside control and oversight of a sovereign country.
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California: the Greece of the US financial crisis

Greece and California are reaching a teachable moment: You can't get out of debt by piling on more debt.
Will strike and riots bring Greek government down?

Five days of protests, and a nationwide strike Wednesday, have shaken the conservative ruling party.
In warming Mediterranean, a model of energy-efficient building

In Athens, Sol Energy Hellas is headquartered in a building powered entirely by renewable energy.
In warming Mediterranean, a model of energy-efficient building

In Athens, Sol Energy Hellas is headquartered in a building powered entirely by renewable energy.