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Over 60% of Greeks vote ‘No’ in referendum: 20% of votes counted

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Over 60 percent of Greeks on Sunday rejected further austerity dictated by the country's EU-IMF creditors in a referendum, results from 20 percent of polling stations showed.

The 'No' vote was expected to exceed 61 percent, said Michalis Kariotoglou, head of Singular Logic, the IT company overseeing the referendum results.

Over 60 percent of Greeks on Sunday rejected further austerity dictated by the country’s EU-IMF creditors in a referendum, results from 20 percent of polling stations showed.

The ‘No’ vote was expected to exceed 61 percent, said Michalis Kariotoglou, head of Singular Logic, the IT company overseeing the referendum results.

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