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In Pics: Greece celebrates despite uncertainty ahead

Despite fears of a "Grexit," Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said the result was not a mandate to clash with Europe. Meanwhile, Greek citizens celebrated despite uncertainty ahead.

July 06, 2015 / 08:42 IST
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The majority of Greek voters have rejected the reform proposals from the country's creditors, in a crucial referendum that could set the path for Greece leaving the Eurozone.

Despite fears of a "Grexit," Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said the result was not a mandate to clash with Europe. Meanwhile, Greek citizens celebrated despite uncertainty ahead.

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 "No" supporters celebrate their victory in the referendum by the parliament in Athens, Greece July 5, 2015. Greeks voted overwhelmingly "No" on Sunday in a historic bailout referendum, defying warnings from across Europe that rejecting new austerity terms for fresh financial aid would set their country on a path out of the euro.