Oct. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Greek lawmakers gave final approval to a new austerity bill in Athens, Parliament Speaker Rodoula Zisi said in comments televised live on state-run Vouli TV today.

The “in total” vote is the final step in the process for the legislation to be passed.

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