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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 27 > Iceland’s leaders resign under pressure

Iceland’s leaders resign under pressure


January 27, 2009

LONDON — Iceland’s coalition government collapsed Monday, the first government to fall as a direct result of the global economic turmoil.

Prime Minister Geir Haarde said he and his Cabinet would resign immediately. As personal savings have been wiped out and joblessness....

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