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Special Report: The Island Fighting For A New Greece


Ron Burgundy
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Suspended Mayor of Kastelorizo Panigyris poses at the port of the Greek southeastern island of KastelorizoBy Dina Kyriakidou KASTELORIZO, Greece, June 7 - When George Papandreou declared Greece was effectively bankrupt in April 2010, the former prime minister chose to do so standing by the sparkling harbor waters of Kastelorizo, a remote Aegean island. It has turned out to be a fitting backdrop. This speck at the easternmost corner of Europe has become a symbol of Greece's struggle to confront old ills and build a better future. The country's economic crisis has spurred inhabitants of the island, population 350, to challenge the political elite that ruled Kastelorizo for 18 years. ...




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