Despite Uncertainty, Greeks Show Pride In Rejecting Bailout Plan

Despite Uncertainty, Greeks Show Pride In Rejecting Bailout Plan

By Chris Arnold

Greeks in Athens react to the resounding no vote on a bailout plan. Many are proud to have poked Europe in the eye after years of austerity, but the banks remain closed, hurting many local businesses.

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