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Dec 10, 2019

Gentrification in the birthplace of democracy

The U.S. and China might agree to delay tariffs. Britons go to the polls this week… again. Airbnb is facing protests in Athens, Greece as rents go up.

Activists stencil a slogan reading "Flats for immigrants not for airbnb" on a wall during a demonstration outside the EU offices in central Athens on April 16, 2019 to ask for funding for the EU ESTIA emergency support package which provides urban accommodation and cash assistance to refugees and asylum-seekers in Greece. — Activists stencil a slogan reading "Flats for immigrants not for airbnb" on a wall during a demonstration outside the EU offices in central Athens on April 16, 2019 to ask for funding for the EU ESTIA emergency support package which provides urban accommodation and cash assistance to refugees and asylum-seekers in Greece.
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Britain prepares for its third general election in five years
by Nova Safo
Jonathan Hordle/ITV via Getty Images
Thursday’s general election will be the third time in five years that Brits have turned out to vote.
Airbnb faces protests in Athens
by John Laurenson
Vladimir Rys/Bongarts/Getty Images
Protesters against the platform in the Greek capital have taken things up a notch.

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