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Monday, April 28, 2014

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World economy could be stuck in neutral for years

 
Low interest rates are not a sign of recovery, but a warning of permanent stagnation, says Jeremy Warner
10 Apr 2014

Greece ends exile with €3bn bond sale

A protester raises Greek flag in front of the parliament during a rally against a new austerity package at Athens' Syntagma (Constitution) square June 11, 2011  
Interest rate of 4.95pc shows high demand for Greek debt, despite country still being mired in mass unemployment and deflation
10 Apr 2014
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Car bomb detonated outside Bank of Greece in Athens

Forensic experts search for evidence on a street where a car bomb went off in Athens  
Stolen Nissan packed with explosives and parked on pavement facing the central bank blew up in the early hours of the morning, with no one reported injured
10 Apr 2014

Greece said to plan return to bond market

Greece tries to crack down on fraud mayor of Zakynthos faces revolt  
Video Greece is reportedly planning a €2bn bond sale that could happen as soon as today
09 Apr 2014

Daredevil pilot shows off skills over Corinth Canal

Daredevil pilot flies his stunt plane under a bridge on the Corinth Canal in Greece.  
A daredevil pilot flies under a bridge over the Corinth Canal in Greece as he shows off his aerobatic skills in a Red Bull stunt plane
28 Mar 2014

Huge origami mosaic created

Video More than18,000 students in Greece spend nine hours creating an owl mosaic to break the Guinness World Record for the largest origami mosaic
19 Mar 2014

Greece to miss deadline for rescue loan deal

Capitalisation of country's banks is key issue for European Union and International Monetary Fund officials
08 Mar 2014
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George Clooney and Bill Murray tell Britain: hand back the Elgin Marbles

Film Bill Murray says the Elgin Marbles have had 'a very nice stay' in Britain but it's time to send them home to Greece
11 Feb 2014
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Dutch would be 'better off' if they left the euro

There are big economic benefits for the Dutch in leaving the euro and the EU, finds a major study
06 Feb 2014
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Eurozone paves way for third Greek bail-out

Leaked German finance ministry paper estimates Greece needs a further €10-20bn to service its debts
03 Feb 2014
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Greek court reverses troika-imposed wage cuts

Council of State rules that pay cuts on police and armed forces workers were unconstitutional, ordering that they be reimbursed in full
22 Jan 2014
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Geneva II: Syrian government delayed after Greece firm refuses to refuel plane

Greek firm says refuelling envoy's plane would breach EU trade embargo
21 Jan 2014

Two more Golden Dawn MPs jailed in Greece

Three other of the 18 Golden Dawn members of parliament, among them the leader Nikos Michaloliakos, are already behind bars
12 Jan 2014
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BNP's Nick Griffin defends jailed leader of neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn

Mr Griffin admitted that he was isolated in his support of Nikolaos Michaloliakos, the Golden Dawn leader who, with two other his party's MPs, has been jailed and faces criminal charges
10 Jan 2014

Pensioner missing on Greek Island

Roger Bainbridge, 67, from Cumbria, disappeared in September after a day’s walking on Antipaxos whilst on holiday with his sister
08 Jan 2014

Can Greece repair its reputation?

Colin Freeman asks whether beleaguered Greece is fit to take over the EU presidency
02 Jan 2014

Greek parliament approves tough 2014 budget plan

A total of 153 MPs voted in favour of the 2014 budget plan in the 300-seat house
08 Dec 2013
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Five dead as immigrant boat sinks off Turkey

At least five people believed to be Syrians drowned trying to reach Greece as their boat capsized
29 Nov 2013

Greece floods leave one dead on tourist island of Rhodes

One body recovered from river bank and two people still missing after heavy rains caused flooding and damage to infrastructure
23 Nov 2013

Greek riot police clear protesters from shuttered state broadcaster ERT

Security forces mount pre-dawn raid on offices where sacked workers have been holed up for nearly five months in protest at government closure
07 Nov 2013

Golden Dawn killings 'could be act of revenge by far left group'

Greek authorities raise concerns over tit-for-tat violence following fatal shooting of two members of extreme right group
02 Nov 2013

Golden Dawn members killed outside party office

Members of Greece's Golden Dawn party shot at close range from motorcycle carrying two men, in attack denounced as "terrorism"
01 Nov 2013

Maria's parents 'abandoned another child 15 years ago'

Sasha and Atanas Ruseva reportedly abandoned child 11 years before they did same thing with Maria, social services claim
30 Oct 2013

Mother of Maria has five children taken into care

Sasha Ruseva, Maria's mother, has five children taken into care by social services, as Bulgaria insists they want Greece to hand four-year-old over
29 Oct 2013

Police talk to 'missing British man'

Cyprus police interview man thought to be missing British man Ben Needham after he appeared in video
28 Oct 2013
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Red Bull pilot Péter Besenyei flies up the Corinth Canal  

Péter Besenyei flies up the Corinth Canal

A Greek Orthodox swimmer kisses a wooden crucifix in the cold waters of the Bosphorus to where it was thrown during the Epiphany Day ceremony in Istanbul, Turkey  

Epiphany celebrations

 

Maria mystery: Roma couple charged with child abduction

Left: the girl when she was found in Farsala. Right: a picture of her taken later by Greek police.  

Roma family: 'we loved Maria so much'

maria before and after being found  

Greek charity: Maria is in good health

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