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(CBS News) ATHENS – Greece is broke, and it agreed to big cuts in government spending in return for 온라인 바다 이야기 a bailout by other European countries. However, because that austerity deal was so hated by Greeks, the government fell. The country will vote for a new parliament Sunday. The question is: Will a new government abandon the bailout agreement, undermining the euro currency and the European Union? Why would Greeks risk that? Dr. Chris Rokkas is a top cardiologist at Attikon hospital, but these days the U.S.-trained surgeon rarely sets foot in an operating room, which is bad news for Georgia Scambi, who needs surgery urgently. “She is in serious risk for developing a fatal heart attack at this point,” Dr. Rokkas said. More in Europe in Crisis If he were in a hospital in America, Dr. Rokkas would have operated within 24 hours. One week later, however, he’s still waiting for the right equipment. Greece’s bureaucratic healthcare system has always been inefficient, but austerity measures introduced in the wake of the financial crisis have cut public health spending by 25 percent — $12 billion — bringing the system to its knees. Europe debt meltdown: How did we get here?Euro crisis: How to protect your moneyWhat will happen if Greece leaves the euro? Doctors and nurses have seen their paychecks slashed by nearly a third. There are...

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Updated 5:44 p.m. ET (CBS/AP) CAIRO – Egypt’s highest court on Thursday ordered the country’s Islamist-dominated parliament dissolved and ruled that the last prime minister to serve under Hosni Mubarak could stay in the presidential race, twin blows to the Muslim Brotherhood that could sweep away its political gains since Mubarak’s ouster 16 months ago. The rulings by the Supreme Constitutional Court, whose judges are Mubarak appointees, escalated the power struggle between the Brotherhood and the military, which stepped in to rule after Mubarak’s fall. The decisions tip the contest dramatically in favor of the ruling generals, robbing the Brotherhood of its power base in parliament and boosting Ahmad Shafiq, the former Mubarak prime minister who many see as the military’s favorite in the presidential contest against the Brotherhood’s candidate. Senior Muslim Brotherhood leader and lawmaker Mohammed el-Beltagy said the rulings amounted to a “full-fledged coup.” “This is the Egypt that Shafiq and the military council want and which I will not accept no matter how dear the price is,” he wrote on his Facebook page. Special Section: The Arab SpringEgypt authorizes military to arrest civiliansLawyer: Mubarak fears prison doctors want him dead The Brotherhood and liberal and leftist activists who backed last year’s revolution against Mubarak accused the military of using the constitutional court as a proxy to preserve the hold of the ousted leader’s authoritarian regime and...

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(AP) NEW YORK – The Coca-Cola Co. plans to start selling its drinks in Burma for the first time in 60 years, following the U.S. government’s decision to suspend investment sanctions on the country for its democratic reforms. Burma, also known as Myanmar, 네임드 포인트 삽니다 is one of three countries where Coca-Cola doesn’t do business. The other two are Cuba and North Korea. The world’s biggest soft drink maker said Thursday it will start doing business in the country as soon as the U.S. government issues a license allowing American companies to make such investments. The U.S. announced last month that it was suspending restrictions on American investments in the Southeast Asian country, which is still easing toward democracy. Until last year, Burma had been led by an oppressive military junta. Coca-Cola said its products will initially be imported from neighboring countries as it establishes local operations in Burma; the company notes that it is has a history of being the among the first to enter or re-enter markets. In 1949, for instance, Coca-Cola and other foreign companies were expelled from China by the communist government. After full diplomatic relations were established with the country in 1979, Coca-Cola had 20,000 cases of its flagship drink trained into the country from Hong Kong, which was still a British territory at the time. The Atlanta-based company also noted that Cuba...