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Economy tops debate ahead of Greek elections
Quick ReadGreek candidates debate sharply different economic paths ahead of Sunday's general election
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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Both Greece's main parties agree the economy is in a mess, hobbled by a public debt and budget deficit that are among the highest in the euro zone. But ahead of national elections Sunday, they offer wildly contrasting remedies — spending versus austerity.
Socialist opposition leader George Papandreou, the likely winner, wants to inject up to €3 billion ($4.39 billion)...
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