Alexis Tsipras Resigns as Greece's Left-Wing Opposition Leader Following Election Defeat
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Alexis Tsipras, the leader of Greece's left-wing Syriza party, has announced his decision to step down after a crushing election defeat. Tsipras served as Greece's prime minister from 2015 to 2019, during a period of political turmoil as the country struggled with economic challenges and international bailouts. He stated that he will not be a candidate for the party's new leadership.
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