Icelanders Soundly Reject Plan to Pay Back $5.3 billion Bank Debt

Icelanders vote NO in a referendum about whether to pay back money Dutch and British creditors lost
Icelanders Soundly Reject Plan to Pay Back $5.3 billion Bank Debt
ICESAVE PAYBACK: People protest in the streets of Iceland's capital city, Reykjavik on March 6 before going to vote in a national referendum. The results showed 93.6 percent of Iceland's population voted 'No' on the proposal to pay Britain and the Netherlands. Halldor Kolbeins/AFP/Getty Images
Kremena Krumova
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ICESAVE PAYBACK: People protest in the streets of Iceland's capital city, Reykjavik on March 6 before going to vote in a national referendum. The results showed 93.6 percent of Iceland's population voted 'No' on the proposal to pay Britain and the Netherlands. (Halldor Kolbeins/AFP/Getty Images)
Kremena Krumova
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Kremena Krumova is a Sweden-based Foreign Correspondent of Epoch Times. She writes about African, Asian and European politics, as well as humanitarian, anti-terrorism and human rights issues.
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