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Gentrification in the birthplace of democracy
Dec 10, 2019

Gentrification in the birthplace of democracy

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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.

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Britain prepares for its third general election in five years

Dec 10, 2019
Thursday's general election will be the third time in five years that Brits have turned out to vote.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn answer questions during a debate in November in Salford, England.
Jonathan Hordle/ITV via Getty Images

Airbnb faces protests in Athens

Dec 10, 2019
Protesters against the platform in the Greek capital have taken things up a notch.
In 10 years, the Greek capital has experienced a doubling in the number of visitors.
Vladimir Rys/Bongarts/Getty Images

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Victoria Craig Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Daniel Shin Producer
Brian Allison Engineer
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Rose Conlon Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer

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