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Half-naked 'Spartans' attract attention of Beijing police

Thursday, 23 July 2015, 13:02 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

A salad store paraded dozens of half-naked Western men dressed as Spartans through China's capital as a publicity stunt, causing a stir and drawing a crackdown by police who were photographed...

Greece clears final reform hurdle before new bailout talks

Thursday, 23 July 2015, 06:36 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Greece's radical left-led government emerged bloodied but alive early Thursday from a key vote in parliament, which overwhelmingly approved new creditor-demanded reforms despite a revolt among...

Tested by dissent, Greece to vote on more bailout conditions

Wednesday, 22 July 2015, 12:06 Last update: about 10 years ago

Greek lawmakers began another emergency debate Wednesday on further economic reforms demanded by international creditors in return for a new bailout — a vote that could that could threaten the...

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