Rachel Donadio

Greek Election Favors Pro-Bailout Party

Greek voters narrowly favored a pro-bailout party in parliamentary elections on Sunday, a result that is likely to calm world markets and ease fears that the country will leave …

By: Rachel Donadio ,; TheNewYorkTimesNewsService

June 18, 2012

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A Critical Vote in Greece on Its Standing in the Eurozone

From the sprawling voting districts of greater Athens to tiny far-flung islands, Greeks turned out on Sunday to vote in elections that once again are being seen as a …

By: Rachel Donadio ,; TheNewYorkTimesNewsService

June 17, 2012

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Breakthrough on Austerity Clears Way for Greek Deal

Athens - After days of dramatic talks, Greek political leaders reached a deal on Thursday to support a package of harsh austerity measures demanded by Greece’s financial backers in …

By: Rachel Donadio ,

February 9, 2012

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Berlusconi Steps Down, and Italy Pulses With Change

Rome - Marking the end of a tumultuous week and of an era in Italian politics, Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi resigned Saturday evening after Parliament approved austerity measures …

By: Rachel Donadio &; Elisabetta Povoledo ,

November 12, 2011

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Crisis in Italy Deepens, as Bond Yields Hit Record Highs

Rome - Italy’s financial crisis deepened on Wednesday despite a pledge by Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to resign once Parliament passes austerity measures demanded by the European Union. …

By: Elisabetta Povoledo &; Rachel Donadio ,; TheNewYorkTimesNewsService

November 9, 2011

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Leaders in Greece Agree to Form a New Government

Athens - After crisis talks on Sunday night, Prime Minister George Papandreou and his main rival agreed to create a new unity government in Greece that will not be …

By: Niki Kitsantonis &; Rachel Donadio ,

November 6, 2011

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Greek Leader Survives Vote, Bolstering Deal on Europe Debt

(Photo: primeministergr / Flickr) Athens - Prime Minister George Papandreou of Greece survived a crucial confidence vote in the Greek Parliament early on Saturday, a vote that …

By: Rachel Donadio ,

November 5, 2011

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Greek Leader Calls Off Referendum on Bailout Plan

Athens - After a tumultuous day of political gamesmanship, Prime Minister George Papandreou called off his plan to hold a referendum on Greece’s new loan deal with the European …

By: Rachel Donadio ,; NewYorkTimesNewsService

November 3, 2011

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Greek Cabinet Backs Call for Referendum on Debt Crisis

Athens - With the government teetering on the verge of collapse, the Greek cabinet offered its full support early Wednesday to Prime Minister George A. Papandreou for his surprise …

By: Rachel Donadio &; Niki Kitsantonis ,

November 2, 2011

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Government in Greece Teeters After Move on Referendum

Athens - The Greek government was plunged into chaos on Tuesday, as lawmakers rebelled against Prime Minister George Papandreou’s surprise call for a popular referendum on a new debt …

By: Niki Kitsantonis &; Rachel Donadio ,

November 1, 2011

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