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The day DiEM25 came to Athens – 19th May 2017

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The week started off with a bang: Greece’s opposition party shamelessly attacked us, so we responded in kind. The DiEM25 Greece team put out a series of short videos explaining why a new path for Greece is needed. Like this one (with English subtitles). [embedded content] On May 17, we gave our answer to the oft-asked question of whether we’ll compete in forthcoming Greek elections. (English subtitles via Youtube) [embedded content] On May 18, molotovs and teargas filled Athens’ Syntagma square, as the Syriza-led government voted in yet another round of austerity: On the morning of May 19, we held a press conference where Yanis commented on the vote, calling it ‘yet another debasement of

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