Economic woes drop Greek society into free-fall

In this file photo, private hospital nurse Paraskevi Petropoulou holds up her unpaid electricity and income tax bills during a protest outside the Health Ministry in Athens, Greece. Petropoulou said that she has not been paid for more than five months, because the government owes money to priv...
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A sign taped to a wall in an Athens hospital appealed for civility from patients. “The doctors on duty have been unpaid since May,” it read, “Please respect their work.”
Patients and their relatives glanced up briefly and moved on, ha...
Published: 11/02/2012
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