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Scandal Takes Down Iceland's Prime Minister

The massive document leak called the " Panama Papers " has claimed its first victim. After thousands of demonstrators gathered outside Iceland's parliament building in Reykjavik, Prime Minister Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson reluctantly resigned. Paul Fontaine is news editor at the Reykjavik Grapevine .

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By Warren Olney • Apr 5, 2016 • 6m Listen

The massive document leak called the "Panama Papers" has claimed its first victim. After thousands of demonstrators gathered outside Iceland's parliament building in Reykjavik, Prime Minister Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson reluctantly resigned. Paul Fontaine is news editor at the Reykjavik Grapevine.

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Andrea Brody

    Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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    Producer, 'To the Point'

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    Producer, 'To the Point'

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    Paul Fontaine

    Reykjavik Grapevine

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