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but alexis tsipras has learned the art of compromise. in july, faced with the prospect of greece's expulsion from the eurozone, he agreed on a new bailout program and more austerity to the despair of many of his supporters. here at syriza headquarters there is great interest in the lineup of a new government. alexis tsipras has to please various domestic political constituencies. but his decisions are being watched closely across all of europe. european governments are hoping for a new greek administration which is genuinely committed to reform of the greek economy and state. this economist says alexis tsipras and syriza are in a strong position to implement difficult reforms if they really wish to. >> to have such a policy applied by left wing government increases its legitimacy. and binds more people to the broader cause of making sure that the country remains in the euro. >> but if you were looking for owoweomens in the weather. this may be it. barnaby phillips, athens. >> saudi led coalition began its exaim against the rebels in marc
but alexis tsipras has learned the art of compromise. in july, faced with the prospect of greece's expulsion from the eurozone, he agreed on a new bailout program and more austerity to the despair of many of his supporters. here at syriza headquarters there is great interest in the lineup of a new government. alexis tsipras has to please various domestic political constituencies. but his decisions are being watched closely across all of europe. european governments are hoping for a new greek...
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actually this was a major personal triumph for alexis tsipras and alexis tsipras managed to win a fair a year. it was personally the sense that even though it was thrown about after the party was created by hard liners alexis tsipras didn't blink and he even managed to gather the same amount of support from the greek people. obvious this was unprecedented and rather expected because a lot of people are feeling be betrayed or disillusioned. how can you say this was a triumph for alexis tsipras and did it matter who people voted for and who got in power would still have the implement the same painful reforms. >> yes, and now everybody realizes this. i don't think there are illusions any more, however, a lot of people, at least 40% of the greek societiers believe and hope that alexis tsipras can implement the bailout agreement with a softer touch and milder way. i think this is still another illusion. however we should wait to see. >> how do you think greece's creditors will think about this election win? >> some of them, they think that some of them think that alexis tsipras should imple
actually this was a major personal triumph for alexis tsipras and alexis tsipras managed to win a fair a year. it was personally the sense that even though it was thrown about after the party was created by hard liners alexis tsipras didn't blink and he even managed to gather the same amount of support from the greek people. obvious this was unprecedented and rather expected because a lot of people are feeling be betrayed or disillusioned. how can you say this was a triumph for alexis tsipras...
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bailout package and that will start today. >> what will greece's creditors make of this victory for alexis tsiprashaps greece's creditors thought themes would be different. maybe they thought pro-european parties wrath they were the populist nationalist independent greeks party would be in power with mr. tsipras ne. now you think the creditors have to realize this is a long-term government and they have to negotiate with it. >> you said perhaps the greek voters thought changing parties was not the best thing dork the best way at that tackle it. does a legacies tsipras and syriza deserve a second chance? >> yes, indeed, this is a vote which is a vote of personal trust of the greek population towards one person, this is alexis tsipras, which has become the winner of not only the elections, but of any political contest that has taken place sips the beginning of the year, including the referendum and he lexes of january 2015. >> so the tough work started to for alexis tsipras, of course i suppose one of the first things he those now is start implementing the bailout package that was agreed in july. >>
bailout package and that will start today. >> what will greece's creditors make of this victory for alexis tsiprashaps greece's creditors thought themes would be different. maybe they thought pro-european parties wrath they were the populist nationalist independent greeks party would be in power with mr. tsipras ne. now you think the creditors have to realize this is a long-term government and they have to negotiate with it. >> you said perhaps the greek voters thought changing...
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greece prime minister alexis tsipras is given a second chance by voters and now has to push through painful austerity measures. ♪ hello from headquarters in doha, i'm laura kyle and also ahead the human cost of the war in yemen one year since houthi rebels took control of the capitol. and thousands of refugees flood into europe we talk how they are prey to criminals at the very start of their desperate journey. half a year without a single drop of water and why it's starting to look like a desert. ♪ the greek prime minister handed a second mandate by voters and initially elected to oppose austerity measures and now he is voted in to do exactly the opposite, the scale of his party's triumph is much bigger than expected but barney phillips says the task ahead is a daunting one. >> reporter: gave him a second chance and alexis tsipras savered the moment and lost the struggle with grease creditors and forced to accept more austerity and he survived a party rebellion and yet he appears to have emerged almost as popular as ever. >> translator: i want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for t
greece prime minister alexis tsipras is given a second chance by voters and now has to push through painful austerity measures. ♪ hello from headquarters in doha, i'm laura kyle and also ahead the human cost of the war in yemen one year since houthi rebels took control of the capitol. and thousands of refugees flood into europe we talk how they are prey to criminals at the very start of their desperate journey. half a year without a single drop of water and why it's starting to look like a...
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alexis tsipras emerges as the winner. he got 35% of the vote. >>> also coming up on "worldwide exchange", voted for a hike. james bullard says the time is right to raise rates. catch him on "squawk box." the focus is on go pro. find out why barons says they could lose 1/3 of their value. >>> "game of thrones" wins at the emmys. they win the most awards in a single year. >>> and jon hamm finally gets his best actor emmy. there you go. let's get to the markets first off. we have rsa shedding 1/5 of its value on the market today with zurich insurance in the red. this is after they drop 5.6 billion pound bid for the u.k. insurance rival. zurich says it's no longer in a position to follow through. they lost 2.5. it's interesting after they made the 5.6 pound bid. after the explosion in china, also losses in the third quarter from automobile insurance and the like in the u.s., they said, we've got to walk away from this. it doesn't seem financially viable for us. >> that's been dragging on all summer. those losses are what's we
alexis tsipras emerges as the winner. he got 35% of the vote. >>> also coming up on "worldwide exchange", voted for a hike. james bullard says the time is right to raise rates. catch him on "squawk box." the focus is on go pro. find out why barons says they could lose 1/3 of their value. >>> "game of thrones" wins at the emmys. they win the most awards in a single year. >>> and jon hamm finally gets his best actor emmy. there you go....
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alexis tsipras sailing to victory.ews supported to the euro because it -- s smooth they say his second government is in failsafe with a new opposition party able to moving quickly. the euro is down from a three-week highs seen on friday. financial markets in japan are closed until thursday but that is not stopping the bank of japan policies. they are thinking about an overhaul after anemic gains said -- games set in motion a deflationary spiral. keptovernor last week monetary policy unchanged. that left the prime minister's government to come up with its own stimulus package. we are closely watching the new zealand dollar today following disappointing third-quarter spending data. it shows consumers are less optimistic about their spending power with consumer confidence falling to a three-year low in the third quarter. their major concern are china slowdown and the wider impact of the dairy industry as well as rising unemployment. thesetake a look at how currencies are trading today. we're certainly watching the kiwi in
alexis tsipras sailing to victory.ews supported to the euro because it -- s smooth they say his second government is in failsafe with a new opposition party able to moving quickly. the euro is down from a three-week highs seen on friday. financial markets in japan are closed until thursday but that is not stopping the bank of japan policies. they are thinking about an overhaul after anemic gains said -- games set in motion a deflationary spiral. keptovernor last week monetary policy unchanged....
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alexis tsipras will return to power in greece following another emphatic election victory. rty receiving 36% of the vote. tsipras now must implement the further sharp spending cuts and tax increases he ended up agreeing to in exchange for fresh european eight. we are about to get to the start of the session in hong kong and shanghai. how's a look at the overall your money is doing. zeb: wish i had better news. stocks around the region seem to be trending lower. certainly, that's what we are seeing in many of these markets. japan is closed until thursday because of a public holiday. the kospi index is down 1.5%. some heavy industries may be offering buyout offers. check out the msci asian-pacific index, right now trending lower as well. as hong kong and shanghai, online, stocks trending lower. elsewhere across the region, pressure in asia, singapore. the "singapore sessions, looks like noble group down about 2%. 2.6% drop for the afx. let's look at the currencies as well. we have the great election this weekend. alexis tsipras catapulting back into power with syriza. generall
alexis tsipras will return to power in greece following another emphatic election victory. rty receiving 36% of the vote. tsipras now must implement the further sharp spending cuts and tax increases he ended up agreeing to in exchange for fresh european eight. we are about to get to the start of the session in hong kong and shanghai. how's a look at the overall your money is doing. zeb: wish i had better news. stocks around the region seem to be trending lower. certainly, that's what we are...
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alexis tsipras now signin lates austerity measures. alexis tsipras signing the documents, very low very different turnout from those before, back in the winter. we're not sure whether the prime minister is going to say a few words or not. let's take a look, no official pictures taking place at the moment. s barnaby phillips is covering. how much more stable does it make greece do you think barnaby? >> reporter: i'm not sure with all the upheavals we have had. the majority of parliament is slightly smaller than before. when you look at the difficult austerity measures within the last months, the votes from the opposition party the conservative party and indeed some of the smaller parties they will vote in tariff of those measures. so even if alexis tsipras faces further discontent and rebellions on his own back benches as he the in the previous parliament, it is conceivable that we could end one a situation where he's rest constitute at the opposition. if you like plus sa change. minister of labor in the outgoing government, you don't y
alexis tsipras now signin lates austerity measures. alexis tsipras signing the documents, very low very different turnout from those before, back in the winter. we're not sure whether the prime minister is going to say a few words or not. let's take a look, no official pictures taking place at the moment. s barnaby phillips is covering. how much more stable does it make greece do you think barnaby? >> reporter: i'm not sure with all the upheavals we have had. the majority of parliament is...
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but alexis tsipras have learned the art of compromise.in july, face wednesday the prospect of greece's expulsion from the eurozone he agreed to a new bailout program and more austerity to the despair of many of his supporters. here at syriza headquarters there is great interest in the lineup of the new government. alexis tsipras has to pleas various political constituencies, but his action he are watched all across europe. european governments are hoping for a new administration that is genuinely committed to reform. alexis tsipras and syriza are. >> a strong position to implement controls if they really wish to. >> you have such a policy applied by left wing government increases its legitimacy and binds more people tod broader cause of making sure that the country remains in the euro. >> but if you are looking for owe men's in the weather this is the day after the election. turbulent times for grease to come. that seems like a safe prediction. barnaby phillips, al jazeera, athens. >> macedonian police, a key transit point for people tryi
but alexis tsipras have learned the art of compromise.in july, face wednesday the prospect of greece's expulsion from the eurozone he agreed to a new bailout program and more austerity to the despair of many of his supporters. here at syriza headquarters there is great interest in the lineup of the new government. alexis tsipras has to pleas various political constituencies, but his action he are watched all across europe. european governments are hoping for a new administration that is...
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clear victory for alexis tsipras.s live in athens for us covering the story over the weekend. julia. >> that new government could be sworn in as early as tomorrow. as you quite rightly said, the polls underestimating alexis tsipras. let's get a comment from the syriza party. thank you for joining us. a bold message from the greek people to alexis tsipras. >> we are here for the four year government. hope we succeed. >> reporter: a know a lot of people would have preferred a coalition with more centrist parties. why have you gone for the independent greeks again? >> well, i think judging by the result of the previous government although there are huge political issues, at the end of the day it was a very good government. we did not have any serious proble problems so we were partners and the greek people voted for this partnership. >> reporter: to push your point, actually, most of the tensions were within the syriza party itself. now the left faction is gone. people are now talking about faction 53, these 53 mps that
clear victory for alexis tsipras.s live in athens for us covering the story over the weekend. julia. >> that new government could be sworn in as early as tomorrow. as you quite rightly said, the polls underestimating alexis tsipras. let's get a comment from the syriza party. thank you for joining us. a bold message from the greek people to alexis tsipras. >> we are here for the four year government. hope we succeed. >> reporter: a know a lot of people would have preferred a...
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soldiers that led the coup last thursday. >>> now, alexis tsipras has been sworn in again as prime minister of greece. tsipras called the vote last month after losing his position in the party. in exchange for greece's third international bailout. al jazeera's barnaby phillips joins us live. barnaby we have all got a sense of deja vu haven't we? >> we do. and you saw the symbol of that swearing in ceremony. alexis tsipras not wearing a tie, he never does even at an important ceremony of state. in the greek context choosing not to be sworn in in any religious ceremony, purely secular ceremony. nothing from the greek orthodox church. compromise in government, to bring this in a journalist based here in athens. yannis, difficult times ahead for alexis tsipras even after this great victory in the election. >> absolutely. tsipras will have to buckle up and like put forward reforms and cuts that a lot of his predecessors actually shied away from. he will have to do it. he has no choice now. and the mandate he has in many ways, despite the fact people don't want austerity, don't agree with austeri
soldiers that led the coup last thursday. >>> now, alexis tsipras has been sworn in again as prime minister of greece. tsipras called the vote last month after losing his position in the party. in exchange for greece's third international bailout. al jazeera's barnaby phillips joins us live. barnaby we have all got a sense of deja vu haven't we? >> we do. and you saw the symbol of that swearing in ceremony. alexis tsipras not wearing a tie, he never does even at an important...
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reporter: actually, barbara, as we get more and more results it's looking better and better for alexis tsipras and not so different from january after all. latest projections, tsipras at 145 seats. you need 151 seats to govern a 300-seat parliament. the independent seats are all minor, junior coalition allies between nine and ten seats. so you could contrary to what we were predicting an hour ago, end up with the same two-party coalition. what an extraordinary year in which alexis tsipras has done a major u-turn on the promises on which he was elected back in january. then he said he would not impose more austerity, and he has done that. he ignored the results of a referendum in which 62% of greeks said no to more austerity and he survived a major rebellion, a break away from his own party. at the end of it he looks like getting a percentage not so different from january. let's try and analyze the secret of his success. with my guess, aggie who stood for parliament unsuccessfully for new democracy, the center right which just conceded defeat. how has he done so well in the election? >> i think
reporter: actually, barbara, as we get more and more results it's looking better and better for alexis tsipras and not so different from january after all. latest projections, tsipras at 145 seats. you need 151 seats to govern a 300-seat parliament. the independent seats are all minor, junior coalition allies between nine and ten seats. so you could contrary to what we were predicting an hour ago, end up with the same two-party coalition. what an extraordinary year in which alexis tsipras has...
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the results are a comeback for the former prime minister alexis tsipras. we have this report from athens. >> reporter: they gave him a second chance and alexis tsipras savoured the moment. he lost a struggle, surviving a party referendum. but emerged as popular as ever. >> i want to thank you from the bottom of the my heart for this great, clear victory, we gave a tough fight. i feel vindicated, because the break people gave a mandate for us to battle in and out of the country, race up our dignity. >> this is a night of triumph for alexis tsipras and syriza. he is now the dominant force in greek politics. in the months to come. he will implement reforms that are unpopular with what these are now celebrating. those concerns are for another day. series of voters hope where greece led others will follow, embracing left-wing politics. >> the other countries do the same - spain and italy. >> we win. all the people of europe. >> many greeks feel that alexis tsipras fought hard for the country, and if more austerity is inevitable, he'd mitigate the impact on the
the results are a comeback for the former prime minister alexis tsipras. we have this report from athens. >> reporter: they gave him a second chance and alexis tsipras savoured the moment. he lost a struggle, surviving a party referendum. but emerged as popular as ever. >> i want to thank you from the bottom of the my heart for this great, clear victory, we gave a tough fight. i feel vindicated, because the break people gave a mandate for us to battle in and out of the country, race...
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let's hope that alexis tsipras can use his second chance and use it wisely.or "nightly business report" i'm julia chatterly in athens. >>> well, as i just mentioned a few moments ago, china's president xi jinping comes to the united states this week for a state visit. the bilateral issues are plentiful and thorny. eunice yoon reports from beijing. >> reporter: the chinese president is headed to the united states at an especially tense time between washington and beijing. the white house is agitated over alleged cyber tacks from china and is considering sanctions against chinese individuals and companies that it believes could be engaged in corporate espionage. china is asserting itself much more in the south china sea and that's raising tensions with american officials who's become much more protective of their key allies as well as the shipping lanes there. the chinese president xi jinping is also heading to the united states at a time when he's appearing much more vulnerable on the economy. u.s. investors have been questioning china's growth and also the go
let's hope that alexis tsipras can use his second chance and use it wisely.or "nightly business report" i'm julia chatterly in athens. >>> well, as i just mentioned a few moments ago, china's president xi jinping comes to the united states this week for a state visit. the bilateral issues are plentiful and thorny. eunice yoon reports from beijing. >> reporter: the chinese president is headed to the united states at an especially tense time between washington and...
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alexis tsipras has secured a surprisingly strong win in the greek elections. y will form a coalition government after winning 35.5% of yesterday's vote which at a record low turnout. mr. tsipras made a speech to thank his supporters. >> i want to thank the young people, the people from the popular neighborhoods of athens and other regions. syriza proved to be too hard to die. when everyone put us on the firing line. francine: our reporter, tom mackenzie, joins us live from athens. tsipras appears to have retained his popularity. tom: amazing, isn't it? the former prime minister and soon to be sworn in as prime minister was given a strong mandate by the electorate despite taking the country to the brink of a euro exit, despite seeing the banks close. the greek people have given alexis tsipras a second chance. and he needs a strong mandate because the challenges facing this new government are immense. growth here is reducing. it is expected to reduce by 1.4% this year. capital controls and recapitalization of the banks is going to be key. he got a strong mandate,
alexis tsipras has secured a surprisingly strong win in the greek elections. y will form a coalition government after winning 35.5% of yesterday's vote which at a record low turnout. mr. tsipras made a speech to thank his supporters. >> i want to thank the young people, the people from the popular neighborhoods of athens and other regions. syriza proved to be too hard to die. when everyone put us on the firing line. francine: our reporter, tom mackenzie, joins us live from athens. tsipras...
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victory for alexis tsipras as greece faces more belt tightening. >> and the emmy goes to. >> reporter's not called t.v.'s biggest night for nothing and we will take a look at the highlights from this year's emmy awards. ♪ amman negotiateed release of six hostages held by houthi rebels in yemen and flown to muskat where u.n. backed talks are held to try to end the conflict and houthis are planning a mass rally in sanaa to celebrate the first anniversary of the capture of the capitol and we report. >> reporter: caught in the cross fire, civilians seek shelters in the central city of thai where fighting has flared over the last few days. government troops backed by coalition forces are on the offensive in the province but progress is slow. >> translator: the terrain is not helpful at all. the houthis have minded most of the fields in this area so we are cautious and yemen's new army has not deployed all its units left. >> reporter: a year after rebels took over the capitol sanaa the leader remains defiant. >> translator: we are confident we will ultimately prevail, our people have defeat
victory for alexis tsipras as greece faces more belt tightening. >> and the emmy goes to. >> reporter's not called t.v.'s biggest night for nothing and we will take a look at the highlights from this year's emmy awards. ♪ amman negotiateed release of six hostages held by houthi rebels in yemen and flown to muskat where u.n. backed talks are held to try to end the conflict and houthis are planning a mass rally in sanaa to celebrate the first anniversary of the capture of the...
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here in syriza, alexis tsipras has to pleas various political constituencies. but his decisions are being watched closely across all of government. european government is hoping for a greek administration that is genuinely dedicated to reform. this economy shows alexis tsipras and syriza are in a strong position to implement reforms if they truly do so. >> left wing government increases its lengt legitimacy,s more people to the broader cause of making sure that the country remains in the euro. >> but if you were looking for omenless imens in the weather, s like a good prediction. barnaby phillips, athens. >> somalia's presidential palace, seven people killed. witnesses reporting a large blast. nobody has said they carried it out. around of armed group al shaba shabaab, gal gala mountains, near the semi anonymous region. autonomous region. >> reporter: recent al shabaab logs have seen dozens of their fighters heading north. >> the al shabaab left here about 300. he they keep moving in small groups. we have frequent clashes with them. >> these men know they can b
here in syriza, alexis tsipras has to pleas various political constituencies. but his decisions are being watched closely across all of government. european government is hoping for a greek administration that is genuinely dedicated to reform. this economy shows alexis tsipras and syriza are in a strong position to implement reforms if they truly do so. >> left wing government increases its lengt legitimacy,s more people to the broader cause of making sure that the country remains in the...
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>> this is a major personal try jump triumph for alexis tsipras. the party is the core of syriza, of the old radical see reza. tsipras managed to pull this off in a spectacular way with such a huge margin from the see rise. >> party. >> reporter: it's a sign of the continuing disgust with what the greek people have that he painted as the old political establishment. >> the most important is the option of this, because the old political system is totally discredited. i think told we should realize this. he had strong momentum from the referendum. this sounds strange, but it grows in powerful momentum for alexis tsipras. for several reasons something like 40% of the greek voters think that alexis tsipras can enforce the austerity measures in a more soft way, more mildly. a different kind of a bailout agreement than the one that he signed. of course, this is an i will >> reporter: he's going to face tough times ahead. he has to pass a whole raft of unpopular legislation in the weeks to go. >> actually, and very soon. why? in october we have the first e
>> this is a major personal try jump triumph for alexis tsipras. the party is the core of syriza, of the old radical see reza. tsipras managed to pull this off in a spectacular way with such a huge margin from the see rise. >> party. >> reporter: it's a sign of the continuing disgust with what the greek people have that he painted as the old political establishment. >> the most important is the option of this, because the old political system is totally discredited. i...
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. >> have you any idea how international creditors feel that alexis tsipras is back in power?ink there are some frankly who wanted to see the back of him who felt that his first eight-month term in office brought nothing but trouble and that negotiating with his team was extremely difficult. there was a break down of trust. it's no secret in particular with the former finance minister and he is gone but nonetheless there are people who wanted to not to have to deal with alexis tsipras again if you like and felt the new party and center right conservative party would be an easier and more reliable negotiating partner. there were others who felt, no, ultimately if greece is to reform ever, if the economy is to reform, if its state is to reform then if there is a stamp of approval from inside greece from a popular prime minister, from what is ostensibly head of a left-wing government that is the best chance for legitimacy such reforms will have ever. ultimately it's academic, love or loathe him and the leaders answer imf and central banks will have to deal with alexis tsipras for
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along with that, alexis tsipras is new government says they will -- alexis tsipras's new government sayew reforms and privatization. there is expecting that there is expected to be some tension with creditors. targets may be missed, they may exacerbate that tension. it will be a tight rope walk for alexis tsipras. creditors will be watching carefully to what he says. alix: our thanks to tom mackenzie in athens. joined by thee senior fellow at the institute of international economics, in challenge for a change. you heard what tom said about what prime minister alexis tsipras has as a mandate. and won on an anti-austerity platform and now he has turned around completely. jacob: he is the most popular politician increase. it is remarkable the amount of trust the greek population has shown him. he basically has gone right to the rink -- gone right to the with the same voter support, basically. for doing everything he campaigned his heart out not to do in january as a political escape act. was stillhe exit risk at 20% to 30%. what do you think about those odds? jacob: i think those are too h
along with that, alexis tsipras is new government says they will -- alexis tsipras's new government sayew reforms and privatization. there is expecting that there is expected to be some tension with creditors. targets may be missed, they may exacerbate that tension. it will be a tight rope walk for alexis tsipras. creditors will be watching carefully to what he says. alix: our thanks to tom mackenzie in athens. joined by thee senior fellow at the institute of international economics, in...
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and just on that basis alone it seems likely alexis tsipras could win through once again when the greeksote on sunday. for now we wait to see what his final rally here tonight looks like. and this is going to give you a real sense of just whether or not the greek people are willing to give alexis tsipras and the syriza party a second chance. for "nightly business report" i'm julia chatterly in athens. >>> coming up, why there's growing demand for one very unusual part of the sharing economy. >>> all right. here's a look at what to watch for next week. dow component nike will report its quarterly results. the commerce department will release its final reading of the gross domestic product for the second quarter on friday. that is the broadest measure of the economic activity of the u.s. and janet yellen speaks along with a handful of other fed officials. so buckle your safety belts. that's what to watch next week. >>> an update now on a story we followed over the past year, and a victory for warm workers. a california judge ruling today that garowin farming, one of the nation's largest fr
and just on that basis alone it seems likely alexis tsipras could win through once again when the greeksote on sunday. for now we wait to see what his final rally here tonight looks like. and this is going to give you a real sense of just whether or not the greek people are willing to give alexis tsipras and the syriza party a second chance. for "nightly business report" i'm julia chatterly in athens. >>> coming up, why there's growing demand for one very unusual part of the...
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the party of the leader alexis tsipras plummeted. , after syriza had promised to oafoppose austerity measures. let's go live to greece's second national city, thessaloniki. hoda abdel hamid is there. >> even just two months ago when the greeks went to vote in the referendum they voted no to a third bailout program. they said it was about greece's dignity and then when the prime minister had to accept that bailout, then that dignity was scorned. so now they're coming back to the ballot. lots of people i spoke to said we don't know who we're going to vote, doesn't really matter, even that different ie image tht alexis tsipras was giving, is he really different from the old establishment? when you look at the old opinion polls they put a new democracy not very far behind the syriza party of alexis tsipras, sometimes the margin twi betweee two is less than 1%. that will show you how split and how confused greeks are considering all what they've been through since the beginning of the case. >> if that is the case what is the chance of anyone who wins this election today holding on to powe
the party of the leader alexis tsipras plummeted. , after syriza had promised to oafoppose austerity measures. let's go live to greece's second national city, thessaloniki. hoda abdel hamid is there. >> even just two months ago when the greeks went to vote in the referendum they voted no to a third bailout program. they said it was about greece's dignity and then when the prime minister had to accept that bailout, then that dignity was scorned. so now they're coming back to the ballot....
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we came in the europe, for all the people of europe. >> many greeks feel that alexis tsipras fought hard for the country, and if more austerity is inevitable, he'd mitigate the impact on the poorest in society. >> a lot of people believe that alexis tsipras did his best negotiating. he was inexperienced. he was like david struggling with a strong ruthless goliath and failed. now we are going to give him a second chance, because he deserves it. >> a sobering night for the political establishment. which so many greeks blame for the predicament. the center right new democracy accepted defeat. voter turn out was significantly down. many greeks, on the left and right, feel betrayed and disillusioned. and in the difficult months that lie ahead, their faith and in their politicians is bound to come under further strain. >>> nepal is getting ready to finalise new constitution, it's been serch years in the making -- seven years in the making. protests erupted as lawmakers celebrated. the new constitution doesn't represent them. we have this story from kathmandu >>> jubilant crowds gathered in the
we came in the europe, for all the people of europe. >> many greeks feel that alexis tsipras fought hard for the country, and if more austerity is inevitable, he'd mitigate the impact on the poorest in society. >> a lot of people believe that alexis tsipras did his best negotiating. he was inexperienced. he was like david struggling with a strong ruthless goliath and failed. now we are going to give him a second chance, because he deserves it. >> a sobering night for the...
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polls said that alexis tsipras would come out the winners in this election but by a slim margin. however, the voter turn out is an important number in this election. it is the lowest in more than 40 years, since 1974. that has something to do with the fact that many greeks say that they're tired and their disappointment, this is not the first election, not the last election, and anyway, this mandate of whoever would win is quite clear. they need to get on with these austerity measures, these reforms. they need to be voted in parliament before the end of the year. some of the local reports here are saying more than 120 reforms and bills need to be passed through parliament. certainly a lot of work ahead. every sector of this society is going to be touched. there is going to be tough decisions to take when it comes to social security, when it comes to pensions. when it comes to the privatization, for example, of the ports, a long list that alexis tsipras signed on to when he ran, there is a lot he needs to do for the third bail out to come true. >> schools out are in yes and no as
polls said that alexis tsipras would come out the winners in this election but by a slim margin. however, the voter turn out is an important number in this election. it is the lowest in more than 40 years, since 1974. that has something to do with the fact that many greeks say that they're tired and their disappointment, this is not the first election, not the last election, and anyway, this mandate of whoever would win is quite clear. they need to get on with these austerity measures, these...
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and that is why alexis tsipras tried to call for this snap elections. he wants to get a mann day if he wins to push forward with the austerity measures, something like 60 builds that need to be voted in parliament before the end of the year. difficult moments ahead. obviously what kind of measures should be taken, what should be accepted has been at the heart of the debate. as you said, there's a lock of enthusiasm. i was inside the school, the polling station, and we went from classroom to classroom and the number of voters is low. could be sunday morning it's good whether, and they'd come later. i spoke to election workers, and they said that it is quite low, less than 10% of voters in this school cast the ballot. that's probably because greeks are now tired, and disillusioned. >> absolutely, and the economy has one main issue facing the voters. the other is the refugee crisis, any government will have to deal with that. >> well that is a big issue now in this country. i have to say over the past few months, weeks, i heard a lot of complaints by greek
and that is why alexis tsipras tried to call for this snap elections. he wants to get a mann day if he wins to push forward with the austerity measures, something like 60 builds that need to be voted in parliament before the end of the year. difficult moments ahead. obviously what kind of measures should be taken, what should be accepted has been at the heart of the debate. as you said, there's a lock of enthusiasm. i was inside the school, the polling station, and we went from classroom to...
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alexis tsipras just tweeted in front of us lies the long road of struggle and hard work. meanwhile, this was the leader of the conservative new democracy party conceding defeat. >> translator: the race for the first party has now been completed with great dignity and in a civilized fashion. the final result is still evolves. they have the first place and i congratulate them. >> how do we explain the victory in tsipras? why did they vote tortoise practices again? >> reporter: i think they felt alexis tsipras and syriza put up a good fought with the european creditors and with the imf. a bigger fight than his socialists or center right predecessors. on that basis they felt all right. an honorable defeat and we give you a second chance. the other message tsipras had throughout the campaign still resonated, which is that he is still the new kid on the block relatively speaking compared to new democracy and the old socialist party. they he painted as very much the old regime, the old political establishment, the corrupt clientist state that got greece into this enormous mess.
alexis tsipras just tweeted in front of us lies the long road of struggle and hard work. meanwhile, this was the leader of the conservative new democracy party conceding defeat. >> translator: the race for the first party has now been completed with great dignity and in a civilized fashion. the final result is still evolves. they have the first place and i congratulate them. >> how do we explain the victory in tsipras? why did they vote tortoise practices again? >> reporter: i...
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they have alexis tsipras back. love him or loathe him they have to work with him. >> thanks, barnaby. >>> tech news for you. apple has removed applications infected with malware from its app story. devillers were tricked into using a modified version of x-code, used by apple for its iphones and mac computers. president xi jinping is due to meet with executives. in a tweet, they say they're aware of the issue and working on a quick fix. the service has been effected in a number of ways, those include not being able to change your status, not being able to log on at all. >>> nearly $17 billion has been marked often the value of volkswagen after allegations that it rigged u.s. emission tests. the company said it will stop selling volkswagen in the u.s. equipped with diesel turbo engines. a device that allows some of those cars to emit less pollution during the tests. >>> drought in southern indonesia is forcing farmers to rely on government for food and water. drought has ruined crops for six months. it is the weather
they have alexis tsipras back. love him or loathe him they have to work with him. >> thanks, barnaby. >>> tech news for you. apple has removed applications infected with malware from its app story. devillers were tricked into using a modified version of x-code, used by apple for its iphones and mac computers. president xi jinping is due to meet with executives. in a tweet, they say they're aware of the issue and working on a quick fix. the service has been effected in a number of...
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come back for former prime minister alexis tsipras.phillips has the story from athens. >> they gave him a second chance and alexis tsipras savors the moment. he survived a party rebellion. yet he appears to be emerging almost as popular as ever. >> translator: i want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for this great victory, this clear victory. we gave a tough and difficult fight and today i feel vindicated because the greek people give us a clear mandate to battle and raise up our people's dignity. >> reporter: this is a night of triumph for alexis tsipras and for syriza. he is now the dominant force in greek politics. but in the months to come he must enter into reform that will be very unpopular with these supporters who are now celebrating. ♪ >> reporter: but those concerns are for another day. syriza voters hope where greece has led other european countries will follow and embrace left-wing politics. >> start changing the politics so the other countries can do the same. spain and italy. >> we win, we changed europe for all t
come back for former prime minister alexis tsipras.phillips has the story from athens. >> they gave him a second chance and alexis tsipras savors the moment. he survived a party rebellion. yet he appears to be emerging almost as popular as ever. >> translator: i want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for this great victory, this clear victory. we gave a tough and difficult fight and today i feel vindicated because the greek people give us a clear mandate to battle and raise...
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alexis tsipras back in power. his syriza party won.e will enter a coalition with the same party that helped it before. where do greek banks stand after the election? we spoke to a former finance minister as set a greek banks could be in good shape by the start of next year. can besaid greek banks in good shape by the start of next year. >> as long as people see we could have a discussion on debt. people will start letting money back into the bank and i think the bank should be on their feet. i am quite optimistic it -- optimistic. just the bank let's hear from the ceo of -- jonathan: let's hear from a ceo of a greek bank. reporter: thank you, jonathan. [indiscernible] know, icase you want to am very pleased to say joining us is anthimos thomopolous, a bank. pereaus thank you for joining us for what is your reaction? anthimos thomopolous: i think the critical message is almost of -- it is a completely new day for greece. huge and things facing the new government. not at least as recapitalization. where are we? anthimos thomopoulous: we
alexis tsipras back in power. his syriza party won.e will enter a coalition with the same party that helped it before. where do greek banks stand after the election? we spoke to a former finance minister as set a greek banks could be in good shape by the start of next year. can besaid greek banks in good shape by the start of next year. >> as long as people see we could have a discussion on debt. people will start letting money back into the bank and i think the bank should be on their...
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greece reelects alexis tsipras. india's spot for asia, finance minister says new reforms will make india a beacon of economic growth in the region. we are going to speak live this hour to arun jaitley. japan's growing problem with ghost towns. it could leave up to 20 million homes vacant. all that and much more on "asia edge." a down day across the asia-pacific, stocks trending lower in most of the major markets. isnghai the only market that posting some upsides. some modest upsides. look at hong kong, the hang seng down by 1.5%. south korea, 2% drop. 2.6% move in australia. japan is closed today for a holiday. we are signaling another dismal start to the week. this on global growth concerns, trying to figure out the trajectory of the fed's latest interest-rate decision. those s&p 500 contract future signaling a third day of declines. rishaad: despite lowering its growth forecast, india will be the fastest expanding major economy over the next few years, being called an exception to the gloomy outlook. let's get mor
greece reelects alexis tsipras. india's spot for asia, finance minister says new reforms will make india a beacon of economic growth in the region. we are going to speak live this hour to arun jaitley. japan's growing problem with ghost towns. it could leave up to 20 million homes vacant. all that and much more on "asia edge." a down day across the asia-pacific, stocks trending lower in most of the major markets. isnghai the only market that posting some upsides. some modest upsides....
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alexis tsipras is back in power.arty won degree collection and it comes with a stronger-than-expected mandate. he will make a coalition with the independent party. china's economy isn't as weak as it may look, according to a private survey. it was described as next rather than disastrous. insurance group will not be paying fines after its scrutiny of its accounts. it would have been valued at $8.7 billion. let's talk about the stories that will be big in the frankfurt market this morning. volkswagend has a -- has admitted to cheating on tests for diesel. it is now vulnerable in terms of fines, which could go into billions. let's get to our international correspondent, hans nichols, for more on this from berlin. hans, looks like the vw stock will be hammered at the get-go. walk us through exactly what the company has done, walk us through how they found out. well, they got found out through the environmental protection agency. before that, there was a separate company that figured something wasn't quite right with vol
alexis tsipras is back in power.arty won degree collection and it comes with a stronger-than-expected mandate. he will make a coalition with the independent party. china's economy isn't as weak as it may look, according to a private survey. it was described as next rather than disastrous. insurance group will not be paying fines after its scrutiny of its accounts. it would have been valued at $8.7 billion. let's talk about the stories that will be big in the frankfurt market this morning....
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alexis tsipras and his series of party-- and his series of won. from tomorrow we raise our sleeves to support the weakest, the working classes. equality, social progress, social justice and prosperity for our country. to be able to have a stronger greece after four years and make our people proud and stand tall again. sippers came to power -- tsipras came to power to end austerity. secretary of state john kerry made the announcement in berlin where he met with germany plus foreign minister. this year the u.s. cap to the number of refugees being allowed in at 70,000. john kerry: we are now going up to 85,000 with at least -- it is not a ceiling, a floor -- of 10,000 over the next year for specifically, even as we receive more refugees from other areas. in the next fiscal year we will target 100,000. vonnie: germany may take in as many as one million refugees this year. another republican outsider is rising in the polls. carly fiorina has risen to second-place in a new cnn poll of registered voters. -- at 15%, up from 3%. donald trump is still the l
alexis tsipras and his series of party-- and his series of won. from tomorrow we raise our sleeves to support the weakest, the working classes. equality, social progress, social justice and prosperity for our country. to be able to have a stronger greece after four years and make our people proud and stand tall again. sippers came to power -- tsipras came to power to end austerity. secretary of state john kerry made the announcement in berlin where he met with germany plus foreign minister....
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>> well, the opinion polls d, the latest one shows alexis tsipras might have a slight margin to win this election but when i say slight we're talking about a difference of maybe 1% with his main contenter which is memorakis from the new democracy party. whatever tells you here, no matter who wins he will not have an outright majority. a coalition would have to be formed. and then a lot of people are sort of skeptical of a coalition. it will be difficult to go through all these reform bills that have to be passed by the end of the year for the third bailout to come true. they are a bit worried about what will happen. i was actually talking to someone here just waiting to go on air and he said i remember seeing you at the referendum on this spot, i think you will be back in a few months. that's how confident greeks will bring them the political stability they actually need at this point. hoda abdelham i.d., in greece. >>> john kerry's comments conas concerns grow of russia's military presence inside syria. >> reporter: a crackling radio transmission in russian intercemented by syrian rebel
>> well, the opinion polls d, the latest one shows alexis tsipras might have a slight margin to win this election but when i say slight we're talking about a difference of maybe 1% with his main contenter which is memorakis from the new democracy party. whatever tells you here, no matter who wins he will not have an outright majority. a coalition would have to be formed. and then a lot of people are sort of skeptical of a coalition. it will be difficult to go through all these reform...
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alexis tsipras has a long to do list as he retakes the prime minister's office.omises to revive the economy and demand debt relief. >> alexis tsipras has now been sworn in as prime minister of greece for the second time after that resounding electoral victory on sunday. is expected tog bring his new government together who will also be sworn in. then time is of the essence. by the end of october the creditors will be here in assets to review the bailout. then they will have to look at the recapitalization of the country's banks. 25 million euros is being set aside for that and at the moment the ecb is going through its reviews of the greek banking system and stress tests that will be finished by the end of the year. along with that, alexis tsipras plus new government as they will best there's expected to be some tension with the creditors in the next few months. targets of deadlines and maybe missed that may exacerbate that tension. andoes have a mandate critics will be watching and listening very carefully to what he says in the weeks and months ahead. chinese p
alexis tsipras has a long to do list as he retakes the prime minister's office.omises to revive the economy and demand debt relief. >> alexis tsipras has now been sworn in as prime minister of greece for the second time after that resounding electoral victory on sunday. is expected tog bring his new government together who will also be sworn in. then time is of the essence. by the end of october the creditors will be here in assets to review the bailout. then they will have to look at the...
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reporter: greeting his supporters at happy man, alexis tsipras is poised to be greece cost next prime minister after his party gain majority in sunday's election. gave a tough and difficult fight and today i feel vindicated because the greek people gave a clear mandate for us to continue to battle in and out of the country to raise our people possibility -- people's dignity. reporter: will once again turn to the greek nationalist party to form a coalition. tsiprasor: with alexis as prime minister we will move forward to a government that will take greece out of the bailout deals. growth will calm and most importantly, the trust will come. trust that we the greeks need to show first. reporter: the conservative party conceded defeat. if they are pushing for inclusion in the new government. >> i am afraid mr. tsipras will not be in the position to get unity of his government under his majority. this is a reason which leads us to think we have to be a broad coalition. reporter: the golden dawn party came in third in the election while llamas verified guests -- while the finest -- the form
reporter: greeting his supporters at happy man, alexis tsipras is poised to be greece cost next prime minister after his party gain majority in sunday's election. gave a tough and difficult fight and today i feel vindicated because the greek people gave a clear mandate for us to continue to battle in and out of the country to raise our people possibility -- people's dignity. reporter: will once again turn to the greek nationalist party to form a coalition. tsiprasor: with alexis as prime...
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alexis tsipras has returned to power in greece. the party received 35% of the vote. again formed a coalition. they will have the mandate to carry out the harsh austerity they campaigned against. joining me now is tom mackenzie in athens. first, remind us what the new -- looks like. there are people missing who are no longer part of the new coalition. >> astley. the good news is he managed to get through and get a coalition. he initiatede tomorrow morning, without having the rebels. 25, they split away when he sign up for the third down. he has now got a more consolidated base. he joined up with the independent greeks as well. he has got a majority but he has got at least the loyal grouping around him, which should make his job in the short-term somewhat easier but he has now got to negotiate with the bailout and the creditors on a bailout. details and reforms have to be applied as part of the deal. 50% of those as part of the deal. brendan: i will ask you a question to what is the timeline right now of their laptops? what is the next review? the end of october is the
alexis tsipras has returned to power in greece. the party received 35% of the vote. again formed a coalition. they will have the mandate to carry out the harsh austerity they campaigned against. joining me now is tom mackenzie in athens. first, remind us what the new -- looks like. there are people missing who are no longer part of the new coalition. >> astley. the good news is he managed to get through and get a coalition. he initiatede tomorrow morning, without having the rebels. 25,...
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alexis tsipras is young, charismatic. he's been a bruising year, tweeted by greece's creditors, humiliated by brussels and berlin. he says don't let the old parties in, the old regime that created the debt crisis in the first place. he may have lost to europe, but high went down fighting. alexis tsipras came to power, promising to end austerity and in the eurozone. he failed to end austerity. this election is about whether greeks are prepared to give him a second chance. >> this is the feeling you get to talking to people is disappointment. it's the same story, 30 years from now. >> i met the young people that supported him when it won in january. they say they'll vote again. >> the other politicians are already corrupt. souza, not yet so much, i guess. so i have some hopes. antonis says he'll vote for another party. >> unemployment will be the same. the corruption will be the same, and the choices are many. disappointment, disallusionment, words that sum up the mood, according to this analyst. >> the spark of hope existe
alexis tsipras is young, charismatic. he's been a bruising year, tweeted by greece's creditors, humiliated by brussels and berlin. he says don't let the old parties in, the old regime that created the debt crisis in the first place. he may have lost to europe, but high went down fighting. alexis tsipras came to power, promising to end austerity and in the eurozone. he failed to end austerity. this election is about whether greeks are prepared to give him a second chance. >> this is the...
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. >> alexis tsipras. >> does he still have magic? he's still young, still charismatic. but it has been a bruising year. defeated by creditors, humiliated in berlin. he said don't let the old parties back in, the old regime that created the debt crisis in the first place. he may have lost to europe saying his supporters, but he went down fighting. >> ' licks citizen tsipras came to power promising to end austerity in greece and the eurozone. well, he failed to end austeri austerity. so this election is all about whether greeks are prepared to give him a second chance. >> people are feeling disappointment. >> i met people who supported the left wing syriza when they voted in january. this man said he'll vote for him again. >> i think they're corrupt. syriza, i have some hopes. >> but antonias said that he'll vote for another party. >> the corruption will be the same. and i don't believe that the choices are many. >> disappointment, disillusionment. words that, um, is up the national mood, according to this analyst. >> the spark of hope existed in the last election, eight
. >> alexis tsipras. >> does he still have magic? he's still young, still charismatic. but it has been a bruising year. defeated by creditors, humiliated in berlin. he said don't let the old parties back in, the old regime that created the debt crisis in the first place. he may have lost to europe saying his supporters, but he went down fighting. >> ' licks citizen tsipras came to power promising to end austerity in greece and the eurozone. well, he failed to end austeri...
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alexis tsipras resigned last month ahead of the elections. he was elected on an anti-austerity ticket. but he was forced to accept measures. >> does he still have some magic? alexialexis tsiypras is still charismatic, but has ban bruising year. he said don't let the old parties back in, the old regimes that created the debt crisis in the first place. he may have lost to europe, saying to supporters, but at least he went down fighting. >> alexis tsiplas came to power on the anti-austerity measures and to stay within the european union. >> it's the same story 30 years now. >> i met young people who supported the left-wing syriza when it won in january. he says he'll vote for them again. >> but he will vote for another party. >> disappointment, disillusionment. words that sum up the national mood according to this analyst. >> the spark of hope existed in the last election. eight months back. this is gone now because the spark was part of tsipras's image, this is gone. it's a totally negative vote. when you have this type of negativity it is very
alexis tsipras resigned last month ahead of the elections. he was elected on an anti-austerity ticket. but he was forced to accept measures. >> does he still have some magic? alexialexis tsiypras is still charismatic, but has ban bruising year. he said don't let the old parties back in, the old regimes that created the debt crisis in the first place. he may have lost to europe, saying to supporters, but at least he went down fighting. >> alexis tsiplas came to power on the...
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alexis tsipras is still young. defeated by greece's creditors, humiliated by brussels and berlin. he says don't let the old parties back in the old regime that created the debt crisis in the first place, he might have loss to europe, he said supporters but at least he went down fighting. alexis tsipras came to power promising to end austerity bull this election is all about whether greeks are prepared to give him a second chance. >> disappointment, from the politicians because it's the same story, three years ago. >> i met young people who supported the left wing syriza party when it won in january. he says he will vote for them again. >> already corrupt and syriza not yet so much i guess so i have some homes let's say. >> reporter: but antonis says he will vote for another party. >> on monday unemployment will be the same, the corruption will be the same. and i don't believe that the choices are many. >> disappointment, disillusionment. words that sum up the national mood according to this analyst. >> the spark of hope existed in the last election. eight months back. this has gon
alexis tsipras is still young. defeated by greece's creditors, humiliated by brussels and berlin. he says don't let the old parties back in the old regime that created the debt crisis in the first place, he might have loss to europe, he said supporters but at least he went down fighting. alexis tsipras came to power promising to end austerity bull this election is all about whether greeks are prepared to give him a second chance. >> disappointment, from the politicians because it's the...
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- tough economying sanctions which alexis tsipras promised to oppose. a deal was signed angering the party. 67% of voters rejected the measures. now the democratic party poses a great challenge to syriza, as hoda abdel-hamid reports. >> reporter: just a couple of months ago in exactly the same place, many more voted in that referendum than they are today. there's six hours before the polling stations closed. could be they come later on. i was inside the school and the ballot boxes looked empty. if you recall in july. things were difficult for the greeks, in the sense that there was capital control, but the banks were closed. there was conversation about whether greek will exit the eurozone, that conversation has taken a back seat at the moment, since the bail out agreement has been reached. so things look slightly better for the greeks. even though they are tired and whoever witnesses elections will get a mandate to push forward with more austerity measures, more reforms, and that is what many greeks are worried about now >>> now to the war in syria, re
- tough economying sanctions which alexis tsipras promised to oppose. a deal was signed angering the party. 67% of voters rejected the measures. now the democratic party poses a great challenge to syriza, as hoda abdel-hamid reports. >> reporter: just a couple of months ago in exactly the same place, many more voted in that referendum than they are today. there's six hours before the polling stations closed. could be they come later on. i was inside the school and the ballot boxes looked...
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sarah: in greece, alexis tsipras has been sworn in as prime minister for the second time. his series of -- syriza party stormed to victory despite its leader ditching the anti-austerity platform. now he must form a coalition government to implement vital reforms demanded by greece's creditors. reporter: with a resounding win, tsipras has decided details of the new government and it is looking very familiar. the syriza party wall covered with the right-wing independent greeks party and this time they are hoping it will last longer. history is repeating itself, joe ts-- joked tsipras. things are moving quickly. tsipras was sworn in as prime minister this afternoon. on the streets feelings about what this means. -- mixed feelings about what this means. >> i am happy tsipras was elected, but now he must work the reforms to fix the crisis and help the poor. >> the results are disappointing and i and pessimistic, because we already knew what was coming next, austerity could we know that we greeks have nothing to look forward to. reporter: the turnout for the vote was low. just h
sarah: in greece, alexis tsipras has been sworn in as prime minister for the second time. his series of -- syriza party stormed to victory despite its leader ditching the anti-austerity platform. now he must form a coalition government to implement vital reforms demanded by greece's creditors. reporter: with a resounding win, tsipras has decided details of the new government and it is looking very familiar. the syriza party wall covered with the right-wing independent greeks party and this time...
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two weeks until the snap elections, until alexis tsipras --desperate alexis tsipras's -- healexis tsipras'sglobal -- he spoke to bloomberg about his vision for greece. >> we want to be a government for new democracy at its core. that does not mean we surrender completely. it means we go into negotiation with concrete arguments and an appetite for communication. foreas the negotiation team mr. tsipras went and without knowing its homework. each review of the agreement, negotiates take place -- negotiations take place. there are points that can be discussed. the agreement includes the targets of fiscal policy. the way to achieve these targets is a matter of national policy. where the ones to decide how to achieve -- we are the ones to decide how to achieve these targets. new democracyhink has a chance of getting into power? they are definitely the comeback kids. don't forget that up until july, the prime minister was dominating the countries lyrical country's-- the political landscape. after capitulating and assigning a bailout agreement, it is now clear that mr. tsipras is hanged the price f
two weeks until the snap elections, until alexis tsipras --desperate alexis tsipras's -- healexis tsipras'sglobal -- he spoke to bloomberg about his vision for greece. >> we want to be a government for new democracy at its core. that does not mean we surrender completely. it means we go into negotiation with concrete arguments and an appetite for communication. foreas the negotiation team mr. tsipras went and without knowing its homework. each review of the agreement, negotiates take...
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we'll speak to indiy go go late on today. >>> alexis tsipras and the new democracy candidate made clear they would not be sharing power in a coalition government in the future despite the latest polls showing that neither party will win an outright majority. accusing tsipras of having brought catastrophe on the country. >> there will be a govern. there will be no unnatural government because what he is calling upon me to form together is an unnatural coalition because the country will either have a progressive government or a conservative government. >> so what do we learn ahead of this election and latest development. i think steve hit the nail on the head this morning saying this is a far smaller short-term event than we had over the course of the year. three or four events in greece. the crucial thing between both sides, they can't agree on all things but one thing they will agree on is they will uphold the bailout terms. they have been through the worst of not doing that and realize it's the most important thing. in terms of financial markets in the short-term this election is not a
we'll speak to indiy go go late on today. >>> alexis tsipras and the new democracy candidate made clear they would not be sharing power in a coalition government in the future despite the latest polls showing that neither party will win an outright majority. accusing tsipras of having brought catastrophe on the country. >> there will be a govern. there will be no unnatural government because what he is calling upon me to form together is an unnatural coalition because the country...