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Syriza’s Electoral Quagmire Reflects Its Crushing of Greeks’ Hopes
Greece’s general election handed a huge victory to the conservative New Democracy, as Syriza shed one-third of its support. With Alexis Tsipras’s party crushing any hope of an alternative to austerity, voters reached for right-wingers promising stability.