Anti-Fascism Rallies Throughout Greece
Thousands of citizens are expressing their opposition to fascism and Golden Dawn, throughout the country, with messages to isolate the organization in neighborhoods.
- Written by E.Tsiliopoulos
Lagarde Says Greek Restructuring Was Timely
IMF chief Christine Lagarde denied that the Fund had erred in the time it proposed for restructuring the Greek debt, essentially refuting a report issued by the IMF at the beginning of summer, which said the decision had been delayed.
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Murderer's Phone Yields Leads
The five people that spoke on the phone with Giorgos Roupakias accused of the murder of Pavlos Fyssas have been identified. They are expected to cross the threshold of the Piraeus judicial inquisitor in the next few days.
Meanwhile, political persons, party representatives, and journalists have been called for questioning by supreme court deputy prosecutor Haralambos Vourliotis as to what they know concerning criminal cases involving Golden Dawn.
Τhis morning, Mr. Vourliotis questioned reporters that had interviewed Golden Dawn members, or had written about the party.
The supreme court prosecution has asked all of the country's peripheral prosecutions to send all cases pertaining to Golden Dawn.
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Troika Pleased with Mitsotakis
Government reform minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Troika representatives today and will again meet with them on Friday at 15.00 in the afternoon in order to finalize negotiations.
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Gvt Health Spending Down 50%
Public spending for health is down by almost 50% in 2012 since the highest level reached in 2009.
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Albanian FM Heralds New Era of Relations with Greece
Albanian foreign minister Ditmir Bushati stated his government is "decided" and "fully prepared" to turn a new chapter in relations with Greece, in an interview with the "Voice of America's" Albanian service.
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ADEDY Rally Against Layoffs
Civil servants in their thousands rallied today in downtown Athens from Klafthmonos square to the ministry of government reform on Vasilisis Sofias Avenue.
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Police Raid Police Stations
Police internal affairs officers are conducting flash inspections at police stations at Nikaia, Kaminia, and Agios Ioannis Rentis.
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The Wonders of the Olive Tree
The Olive tree is the symbol of peace and victory and the symbol of the Greek Goddess of wisdom, Athena. Olive Oil has been used since antiquity and traded throughout time. Olive trees were native to Asia Minor and spread to the rest of the Mediterranean from 6000 BC. Olive Leaves were first used in Ancient Egypt for healing purposes. Today, it is revered for its health benefits and the main ingredient in the Mediterranean diet of which has proven an array of benefits to improve cardiovascular and overall health.
- Written by Yanna Darilis
Greek Dream Island for 10M Euros
The intention to not sell the private owned island Spalathronisi for under 10 million euros is the inviolable term laid out by the Filippidis family that owns it.
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Greece, Egypt, Cyprus Ministers Meet on EEZ Deliniation
The delineation of sea zones among Greece, Cyprus, and Egypt were at the focus of the meeting of the foreign ministers of the three countries, at the sidelines of the 68th General Assembly of the UN. The meeting took place at the offices of permanent representation of Egypt.
Resignations, Inquests into Police Infiltration by Golden Dawn
The resignations of the police general inspector of southern Greece, lieutenant general Ioannis Dikopoulos and the general police chief of Sterea Hellas major general Apostolos Kaskanis were accepted by public order ministry secretary general Athanasios Andreoulakis. The two high ranking police officers resigned for "personal reasons."
EU Enlargement Commissioner to meet Matthew Nimetz
EU commissioner for enlargement, Štefan Füle will be meeting today with UN mediator for the FYROM name issue, Matthew Nimetz, in New York, as Petar Stanor, spokesperson for Mr. Fule told Skopje media.
Papoulias - Tsipras Meet on Golden Dawn Issue
"My highest duty is to defend democracy and the Greek people from the oncoming storm,' stated the President of the Republic, Karolos Papoulias, while welcoming SYRIZA president Alexis Tsipras to the presidential mansion.