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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Greek Elections and the Impact on the Euro

    As the G-20 begins a meeting today in Mexico, with President Obama on hand, the big economic story is the election in Greece.  Markets around the world reacted positively at first to the defeat of Syriza--the leftist anti-austerity party.  But the vote was only 30% to 27 in favor of New Democracy.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    As the G-20 begins a meeting today in Mexico, with President Obama on hand, the big economic story is the election in Greece. Markets around the world reacted positively at first to the defeat of Syriza--the leftist anti-austerity party. But the vote was only 30% to 27 in favor of New Democracy. Alkman Granitsas, Bureau Chief in Greece and Cyprus for the Dow Jones Newswires and a contributor to the Wall Street Journal, joins us from Athens.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Anna Scott

      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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      Lata Pandya

      Assistant Producer, To the Point/Which Way, LA?

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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      Alkman Granitsas

      Dow Jones Newswires

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    3 of 4
    Los Angeles and Obama's Modified Dream Act
    1. 0:00Los Angeles and Obama's Modified Dream Act
    2. 21:57Rodney King Dead at 47
    3. 28:46Greek Elections and the Impact on the EuroYou’re reading this
    4. 34:46Muslim Brotherhood Wins Egypt Election; Military Consolidates Power
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