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To: skinowski who wrote (90664)5/27/2012 7:10:35 PM
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Tourists Also Tell Greece 'No'
online.wsj.com

Greek-vacation bookings from Germany and the rest of Europe are down sharply, as would-be tourists take fright at the prospect of strikes and street protests.

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One protest in February, where demonstrators burned a German flag to protest Berlin's hard-line stance toward Greece over its austerity program, has put off many German visitors.

Leading German tour operator TUI AG says its Greek vacation bookings were down 30% up to March. European travel agency Thomas Cook TCG.LN -1.18% said German bookings for Greece so far are also down by 30% compared with 2011, despite discounts of as much as 20%.
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