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Poverty on the rise in Greece as austerity bites


Posted February 20, 2012, 5:43 pm

As Greece continues to flirt with bankruptcy and its politicians desperately try to secure another bailout, the effects of the country's economic crisis are making themselves felt ever more keenly among the population. The number of homeless people on the streets of Athens has increased dramatically, and many are resorting to ever more drastic measures to make ends meet. 

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