List of Iceland articles
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Atmosphere Let Me Tell You About the Very Rich
The Panama Papers highlight, with painstaking clarity, that austerity is not a shared sacrifice.
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Icelands Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson attends a session of parliament in Reykjavik, Iceland on April 4, 2016. Iceland's prime minister faced calls to resign after leaked "Panama Papers" tax documents showed he and his wife used an offshore firm to allegedly hide million-dollar investments. / AFP / HALLDOR KOLBEINS (Photo credit should read HALLDOR KOLBEINS/AFP/Getty Images) It Took Only a Day of Protests for Iceland’s Prime Minister to Resign Over Panama Papers
Iceland's prime minister is the first head of state to resign over the Panama Papers leak.
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Some of 2,000 people gather to demonstrate on January 20, 2009 in Reykjavik as members of parliament gathered for their first session of the new year. Police arrested 13 people and used pepper spray to disperse demonstrators protesting today outside parliament to demand the government step down over the country's dire economic crisis. Iceland's once booming financial sector collapsed late last year in the face of the global credit crunch, forcing the government to take control of the major banks as the economy and currency have faltered badly. AFP PHOTO/ HALLDOR KOLBEINS (Photo credit should read HALLDOR KOLBEINS/AFP/Getty Images) Something’s Rotten in Iceland, and the Panama Papers Prove It
The Icelandic prime minister is refusing to resign as street protests mount following the release of documents that may implicate him in a corruption scandal.
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GettyImages-466236342 When Rhode Island Tries to Be Reykjavik
A tourism video intended to promote the American state of Rhode Island accidentally included stock footage from Iceland.
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BEDFORD, ENGLAND - APRIL 26: A re-enactor's armour is removed after a display on the first day of the 'St George's Festival' at the English Heritage's Wrest Park estate on April 26, 2014 near Bedford, England. 'St George's Festival' at Wrest Park takes place on April 26 and 27, 2014 and features reenactments of various eras of British history from medieval times to the First World War. (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images) Longform’s Picks of the Week
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