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Greek conservative opposition chief Samaras resigns

Greek conservative opposition chief Samaras resigns

Greece's conservative opposition chief Antonis Samaras on Sunday announced his resignation after the country appeared set to reject further austerity cuts in a referendum.

"I understand that our great movement needs a new start. From today I am stepping down from the leadership," the New Democracy chief, a former prime minister, said in a televised address.

[AFP]

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