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Family life in Iceland |
1st March 2010 |
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What's happened since the economic crisis?
Since October 2008 Iceland has hit the international headlines. The three main Icelandic banks collapsed owing billions of pounds to foreign investors andÌýthe countryÌýbecame the first Western European nation toÌýobtain an IMF loan since 1976. And this week, the country is in the news again with a referendum looming on whether to repay Britain and the Netherlands the money lost by foreign savers. But behind the dramatic headlines what is life like for the familiesÌýliving there? Jane talks to the Icelandic politician and economist, Sigridur Ingadottir and journalist Alda Sigmundsdottir. |
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