Reneging on Vows to Raze Unlawful Buildings, SYRIZA Will Legalize Them

Breaking a promise to immediately raze thousands of unlawful buildings in the wake of the July 23 wildfires that killed 99 people in the seaside village of Mati where illegal construction blocked access to the sea, the ruling Radical Left SYRIZA wants to legalize them in an apparent bid to keep voters with an election year looming.