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Greek F-16 fighter plane crash kills 10
A Greek F-16 fighter jet has crashed in Spain killing 10 people just hours after many in Greece celebrated an election victory for a populist far-left party.
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What Syriza says about Europe’s political past – and future
Syriza’s victory in the Greek elections offers Europe the rare prospect of a left-wing government. Does Europe’s post-war history of radical administrations offer any lessons for Alexis Tsipras?
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Can Syriza live up to the hype?
In the cold light of day – the morning after the night before – are Greek voters thinking more soberly about what the future now holds? Jon Snow speaks to people on the streets of Athens to find out.
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In pictures: anti-austerity Syriza wins Greek election
Syriza party has promised to take on international lenders and roll back austerity measures imposed during years of economic crisis.
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Can Greece really walk away from its debts?
The far left party Syriza won the Greek elections after telling voters much of the country’s debt would be written off. How likely is this?
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As far-left win in Greece – ‘far-right here to stay’
Their leaders are in prison, but after an election Greece’s far-right Golden Dawn party is now the country’s third biggest party. Experts tell Channel 4 News how it could grow further.
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Austerity in Greece: a tragedy or triumph?
In a special report, Yanis Varoufakis, tipped to be Syriza’s new finance minister, argued that Greeks were being unfairly penalised during the crisis. But how badly were Greeks affected?
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World leaders visit Saudi Arabia
David Cameron and Prince Charles are in Saudi Arabia to pay their respects after the death of King Abdullah, but the row about the government’s response to his death is still raging back home.
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‘We are going to destroy the Greek oligarchy system’
Yanis Varoufakis, tipped to be Syriza’s new finance minister, tells Paul Mason what his party would do if it gets into government in Greece, and admits the prospect of power in Europe is “scary”.
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Greece decides on its future, and maybe Europe’s
Greek voters are about to choose a new government – and their decision could affect the very future of the eurozone, with the leftist Syriza party asking voters to end “national humiliation”.
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In pictures: Four years of the Greek financial crisis
After four years of economic sacrifices, political turmoil and mass protests, Greece is set for parliamentary elections this Sunday which could see another eurozone crisis.
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Belgians arrested in Greece ‘linked to terror plot’
Several Belgian citizens arrested in Greece may be linked to terror plot as hundreds of troops are deployed to protect high-risk sites across Belgium.
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Stricken ferry’s fire extinguisher ‘may have failed’
The fire extinguisher system aboard the Norman Atlantic ferry which caught fire off the Greek coast “couldn’t handle” the blaze because of heavy winds, Channel 4 News has learned.
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10 dead after ferry blaze disaster off Greek coast
The death toll on a blazing ferry off the Greek coast reaches 10 amid reports more people could still be missing.
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Hundreds trapped after fire breaks out on Greek ferry
Rescuers are battling to save hundreds of passengers trapped on a Greek ferry after a fire breaks out on board. Strong winds are hampering efforts to reach the vessel, about 40 miles from Corfu.