Hungary PM refuses to resign despite violence

Hungary’s prime minister, bracing for a third night of violence in the capital Budapest, stood his ground today, insisting his government intended to press ahead with economic reforms.

Hungary’s prime minister, bracing for a third night of violence in the capital Budapest, stood his ground today, insisting his government intended to press ahead with economic reforms.

Last night, police fired water cannon and tear gas at demonstrators seeking to force Ferenc Gyurcsany out of office.

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