19-09-2015 23:20 via news.yahoo.com

Greeks vote on whether to give leftists another chance

By Jeremy Gaunt ATHENS (Reuters) - Alexis Tsipras, the firebrand Greek leftist who lost his bitter fight with Europe's establishment to end its harsh economic austerity against his country, seeks re-election on Sunday a month after he resigned as prime minister. Opinion polls suggest Tsipras may have the edge, but so narrow a one that a win for Meimarakis would not be surprising. Neither party, however, is expected to get the roughly 38 percent of the vote generally seen as needed for a clear ma
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