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A tourist reads a book in front of the Parthenon Temple at the Acropolis hill in Athens on February 21, 2015. Greece’s radical left government was at pains to put a positive face on an EU compromise deal that is sharply at odds with its anti-austerity ambitions. At a last-ditch meeting on the eve, Europe gave Athens some breathing room to present alternative reforms in a bid to save its crucial financial lifeline. AFP PHOTO / ANGELOS TZORTZINIS