Greek Voters Give Bailout Referendum A Thumbs-Down

Greek Voters Give Bailout Referendum A Thumbs-Down

By Joanna Kakissis

Sixty-one percent of Greek voters said “no” to the referendum that included tough austerity measures for Athens, in exchange for a continued line of credit to keep paying the government’s obligations.

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Via: http://www.npr.org/2015/07/06/420453955/greek-voters-give-bailout-referendum-a-thumbs-down?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=world

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