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From Our Own Correspondent: Greek Election Tensions

Theopi Skarlatos finds feelings are running high ahead of the Greek elections, so much so, one man even punches her in the face for speaking English.

Theopi Skarlatos finds feelings are running high ahead of the Greek elections, so much so, a man near a newspaper kiosk even punches her in the face for speaking English. Political opinions are more polarised than they have been in decades, pitting the supporters of the leftist Syriza against those of the far-right Golden Dawn, as many voters are disillusioned with the mainstream parties.

10 minutes

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Thu 22 Jan 2015 16:20GMT

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  • Thu 22 Jan 2015 16:20GMT