Creditors' offer prompts anger, dismay in Greece
From reuters.com
Lawmakers from Greece's ruling Syriza party reacted with dismay and fury on Thursday to a package of reforms creditors offered Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in return for cash, with one senior party official calling it a "murderous" proposal. The starkly negative reaction points to a growing risk of a rift or outright revolt within the radical leftist party, which could prompt Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to resort to early elections to overcome divisions and win acceptance for a deal. Avgi, the Syriza party newspaper headlined its Thursday edition: "A continuation of austerity? No, thanks!", while the ...
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