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Sunday, January 25, 2009

Minister of Business Affairs resigns today in Iceland



Today ,Minister of Business Affairs ,Bjorgvin G. Sigurdsson,resigned .
Today there was also a protest ,against the violence last week in Reykjavik.
He alsodismissed the head of the country's financial supervisory authority Saturday night before he left office, and requested the resignations of the entire board of the agency.

It was in support of the Police force in Reykjavik.
At the protest yeterday,there was lots of hugs and flowers,and some of the protesters where offering gree hugs to the public.
You can see that on the video i took yesterday.

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2 comments:

  1. SaraJanuary 25, 2009 at 9:36 PM

    Do you think that the protests will end now that he's resigned?

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  2. AnonymousJanuary 25, 2009 at 9:49 PM

    Here is a link to a story on cnn.com on your demonstrations. There is also a video.

    http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/01/25/iceland.resignation/index.html

    video:
    http://www.ireport.com/docs/DOC-199869

    Wishing the best for you and your country.

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