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January 26, 2009
Riots in Iceland, Latvia and Bulgaria are a sign of things to come
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The financial meltdown has become part of the real economy and is now beginning to shape real politics. More and more citizens on the edge of the global crisis are taking to the streets. Bulgaria has been gripped this month by its worst riots since 1997, Icelanders all but stormed their Parliament last night (today their gov't fell), Ukraine could be the next to go.
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The financial meltdown has become part of the real economy and is now beginning to shape real politics. More and more citizens on the edge of the global crisis are taking to the streets. Bulgaria has been gripped this month by its worst riots since 1997, Icelanders all but stormed their Parliament last night (today their gov't fell), Ukraine could be the next to go.