George Papandreou struggling to hold his own party together
(NEWSER) - After Greece’s prime minister shocked the world —and his own finance minister—by announcing a public referendum on the EU bailout, the government has entered crisis mode. As leaders hold emergency talks, six members of George Papandreou’s party have called for his resignation, and one has quit, leaving his party’s majority at two, the BBC reports. The opposition party wants an election, while a top MP from Papandreou’s party wants to form a unity “government of national salvation,” to be followed by elections. More»
