Today’s front pages
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GreeceYes, in flames and tears
After a long debate that has split political parties, the Greek parliament has approved the austerity measures demanded by the EU and the IMF. Meanwhile, a demonstration was attended by some 100,000 people in Athens. Several buildings were torched.
Original article in Ta Nea el LinkTa Nea Athens -
Eurozone crisisBerlin threatens to halt aid to Greeks
Germany's finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble and minister of foreign affairs Guido Westerwelle have warned Greece that the EU will no longer extend aid if Athens does not see through the required cuts.
LinkSüddeutsche Zeitung Munich -
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GreeceGreeks struggle against their fate
Greek democracy is being “severely tested”
Original article in De Morgen nl LinkDe Morgen Brussels -
Romania"This is Romania, this is OUR country, we've had enough of YOUR policies"
The Bucharest daily devotes its front pages to the slogans and grievances expressed by demonstrators in the Romanian capital's University Square. Anti-austerity protests began a month ago.
Original article in Jurnalul Naţional ro LinkJurnalul Naţional Bucharest -
SwedenSick of protection
185 Swedes, 155 of whom are children, now suffer from chronic narcolepsy after being vaccinated against the H1N1 virus in 2009. The vaccine was not sufficiently tested before being commercialised.
Original article in Svenska Dagbladet sv LinkSvenska Dagbladet Stockholm -
Czech RepublicThe American dream of Miloš Forman
To celebrate the 80th birthday of the Czech director, Prague weekly Respekt runs a front page illustration of Forman as Jack Nicholson in his Oscar winning 1976 film "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest".
Original article in Respekt cs LinkRespekt Prague
