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Papandreou's 10-Minute Bailout Call
Former prime minister, George Papandreou, gave a speech on the pressure exerted on him by his European partners in April 2010 to impose severe austerity cuts, at an event held in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Papandreou even revealed the dialogues he had...
Europe
Protests Against Papandreou in Edinburgh
Protesters gathered outside the convention center where the TEDGlobal conference is being held in Edinburgh and attempted to block George Papandreou's speech.
For a long time, there were reactions to the former Greek prime minister's speech. There was even an...
Europe
Scottish Man Stopped Olympic Torch-Bearer To Light His Cigarette
True story- This could only have happened in Scotland, reports Daily Star. According to a bystander, a Scottish man asked the Olympic torch-bearer to light his cigarette!
In downtown Edinburgh, while the Olympic flame-bearers carried the torch through Scotland, Calum MacDonald thought...