2012-02-24nytimes.com

"They don't want to kill us but keep us down on our knees so we can keep paying them indefinitely," said Eva Kyriadou, 55, as she stood in a square in downtown Athens where the smell of tear gas and the smashed facades from last week's violent riots still lingered... many Greeks were not buying it. "In my simple mind, it seems crazy," said Dionysius Tsoukalas, 35, as he served customers at a downtown Athens coffee bar. "They took off 100 billion, but now we took a new loan for 130 billion. Why would we do that? It's crazy."''



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