Friday, November 9, 2012

Greek strike shuts down country as austerity vote looms | Synopsis





Greek strike shuts down country as austerity vote looms


Excerpt:

Demostrators yell slogans during a demonstration against a new government austerity costs on the second day of a 48-hour general strike in Thessaloniki, Greece on Wednesday November 3, 2012. Athens, Greece (CNN)-- Greece was gripped by a basic strike Wednesday for a 2nd day, as lawmakers prepared to vote on a new round of austerity measures that lots of people oppose as too painful for the country to bear. 10s of hundreds of protesters are anticipated to take to the streets of the capital later on to show against additional cuts. Greek media are anticipating a cliffhanger in parliament late Wednesday evening , with passage of the austerity determines anticipated by just a handful of ballots . Parliament's financial affairs committee approved the costs late Tuesday. If legislators do not pass the austerity measures, it will endanger the payout of the next worldwide bailout installment of 31.






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Prime Minister Antonis Samaras


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Melina Grigoriadou


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Syriza


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Sentiment Quote
-0.130312 Syriza, bitterly opposed to austerity and closely connected to Greek unions, calls on its website for Greeks to demonstrate against the "rape" ...
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  • Number of Quotes: 1

  • Aggregate Sentiment: -0.130312

  • Mean: -0.130312

  • Standard Deviation: 1.4142135623731






Elinda Labropoulou


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Laura Smith-Spark


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FieldTerminology: dress rehearsal


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Country: Greece


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Country: Germany


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City: Athens


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City: Thessaloniki


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City: London


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Facility: Syntagma Square


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Organization: Greek government


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Organization: socialist party


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Organization: International Monetary Fund


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Organization: European Commission


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Organization: European Central Bank


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Company: CNN


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Company: AMNA


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