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Greek Party Quits Coalition Over State Tv Debacle


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Leader of Democratic Left party Kouvelis arrives for a meeting at the party's offices in AthensBy Renee Maltezou ATHENS (Reuters) - The smallest party in Greece's ruling coalition pulled out of the government on Friday after a row over the abrupt closure of the state broadcaster, leaving Prime Minister Antonis Samaras with a tiny majority in parliament. Democratic Left lawmakers voted to withdraw their ministers from Samaras's government but have yet to decide whether to offer external support in parliamentary votes to keep Greece's international bailout on track, party officials said. "The country doesn't need elections," party leader Fotis Kouvelis said in a statement. ...




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