Greeks attack Lagarde on Facebook over tax jibe

Furious Greek citizens have attacked Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), after she accused some of "trying to escape tax."

In an interview on Friday, Lagarde reportedly said: "As far as Athens is concerned, I also think about all those people who are trying to escape tax all the time. All these people in Greece who are trying to escape tax. "I think they should also help themselves collectively." She added: "I think more of the little kids from a school in a little village in Niger who get teaching two hours a day, sharing one chair for three of them, and who are very keen to get an education. I have them in my mind all the time. "Because I think they need even more help than the people in Athens." ...