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Greek debt not sustainable, Lagarde says‏

Greek authorities must carry out more reforms to the country's pension system and in the way Greek banks are managed, Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund said on Thursday.
Lagarde, presenting a Global Policy Agenda at the fund's annual meeting with the World Bank in Peru, reiterated that the Greek debt was not sustainable and stressed that the Fund's view over the issue has not changed since last July when the IMF released its debt sustainability report.

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We are slowly, but firmly winning the battle with cancer, Professor Anastasiadis tells ANA-MPA

We are winning the battle with cancer slowly, but firmly, as new, more effective treatments, especially those which strengthen the immune system and those that are personalized based on genetic "profiles" of each tumor and the individual patient, follow one another, while at least some types of cancer will gradually just turn into chronic diseases, Panos Anastasiadis, professor and head of the Department of Cancer Biology at Mayo Clinic in the US Florida, said in an interview with ANA-MPA.

Alt. Migration Minister: The Geneva Treaty is the only point of view

Alternate Migration Policy Minister Yiannis Mouzalas on Wednesday called on all democratic parties to offer their cooperation on the refugees issue. "We will all work together and we will win," he said. Mouzalas noted that the success is that Europe recognised the problem as a European one.

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Dep.FM Mardas: We will simplify the fast track law

Deputy Foreign Minister for International Economic Affairs Dimitris Mardas announced the simplification of the fast track law on attracting foreign investements, in his address late Tuesday to the parliament plenum.

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"Fixed games" decree to be invalid

The Board of Appeals demanded the 85 defendants to be trialed fo match fixing in 2011, exempting Vangelis Marinakis. On the contrary, Achilles Mpeos, Giorgos Tsakogiannis and Giannis Kompotis are indicted. Since the decree will be claimed invalid, Marinakis exemption from "Koriopolis" will not be valid together with Mpeos's indictement. This means that he can remain mayor of Volos.

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Tsipras visits refugee centers in Lesvos with Austrian Chancellor Faymann

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras made a plea for solidarity with Greece on the issue of the refugee crisis on Tuesday, saying people fleeing war-torn countries simply want a better future.
Speaking to journalists after visiting reception centers as well as Kara Tepe and Moria refugee camps in Lesvos with visiting Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann, Tsipras said the two leaders had the opportunity to see the "the good face of Europe", the Europe of solidarity.

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Archdiocese Issues Statement on Recent Scandal

"In recent days, with heavy heart we have been confronted with a most regrettable matter involving a member of our Clergy, Rev. Fr. George Passias, and an adult female parishioner. We acknowledge the expected reaction of the faithful to feel deeply hurt and utterly disappointed, and the serious danger of scandalization. At the same time we know that the only one who walked on the face of this earth and was sinless was our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

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