A mix-up out of the blue caused a small raucous at the traditional cutting of the new year's cake by Hellenic Repuiblic president, Karolos Papoulias.

Two women stand out on the Greek judicial scene, searching the very darkest corners of the most sordid cases, and daring to come up against powerful interests: Eleni Raikou and Popi Papandreou.

Obviously moved, baked goods industrialist Manolis Karamolegos recounted his ordeal at the hands of abductors for reporters.

The municipality of Athens will be showing the documentary “Athens, Return to the Acropolis,” on the occasion of the second anniversary of the death of Thodoros Angelopoulos.