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Saturday, April 13, 2013

Taste of Greece At Hermes Expo


Greek Reporter

Taste of Greece At Hermes Expo
Greek Reporter
Greece along with the United States can face major economic problems and the 2013 economic conflict decisively,” said Panagiotis V. Panagiotopoulos, Vice President of Panagiotopoulos Bricks and Roof Tiles Factory S.A. “We fought together in the First ...


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Greece says talks with troika to be finalized by Monday: deputy finance minister


Greek Reporter

Greece says talks with troika to be finalized by Monday: deputy finance minister
Fox Business
ATHENS – Greece will finalize talks with the so-called troika of its foreign lenders by Monday, the country's deputy finance minister said on Saturday. "I believe that the ultimate details of a deal with the troika will be finalized by Monday night ...
Samaras Says Deposits Safe, Banks ShieldedGreek Reporter
Troika concludes Greek bailout review, next aid tranche soon: sourceChicago Tribune
Greek PM says deposits are safe, banks shielded - paperReuters UK

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Greece says talks with troika to be finalised by Monday-deputy finmin


Greece says talks with troika to be finalised by Monday-deputy finmin
Reuters
ATHENS, April 13 (Reuters) - Greece will finalise talks with the so-called troika of its foreign lenders by Monday, the country's deputy finance minister said on Saturday. "I believe that the ultimate details of a deal with the troika will be finalised ...


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Protest in Greece against Canadian goldmine project


Protest in Greece against Canadian goldmine project
GlobalPost
About 2,000 people took part in the march in Athens and another 1,500 in Greece's second-largest city Thessaloniki, according to AFP journalists. Carrying banners against the project run by Hellenic Gold, a subsidiary of Canadian firm Eldorado Gold ...

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Billionaire's Daughter Buys $100M Greek Island Skorpios Where Jackie Onassis ...


Billionaire's Daughter Buys $100M Greek Island Skorpios Where Jackie Onassis ...
Jewish Daily Forward
The daughter of Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev has bought the Greek resort island where shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis famously married Jacqueline Kennedy in the 1960s, Rybolovlev's investment office said. Ekaterina Rybolovleva. The sale ...

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Tax Dodging Costs The EU 1 TRILLION Euros Per Year

* EU tax evasion, avoidance comparable to total output of Spain * Issue to be discussed at next EU summit in May * Pressure on...

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Russian billionaire's daughter buys Onassis island Skorpios

MOSCOW/ATHENS (Reuters) - The daughter of Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev has bought the Greek resort island where shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis famously married Jacqueline Kennedy in the 1960s, Rybolovlev's investment office said.



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Greek island where Aristotle Onassis married Jackie Kennedy sold for '£100m' to Russian socialite Ekaterina Rybolovleva


The private luxury island where John F Kennedy's widow Jackie married Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis has been sold for a reported £100m by the tycoon's sole surviving heir.



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Troika concludes Greek bailout review, next aid tranche soon: source


Troika concludes Greek bailout review, next aid tranche soon: source
Reuters
With the country's constitution protecting state workers from dismissal, Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said in an interview with a newspaper on Saturday that the government could reduce staff by scrapping job positions. "There is no doubt we ...

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Troika concludes Greek bailout review, next aid tranche soon -source


Troika concludes Greek bailout review, next aid tranche soon -source
Reuters
With the country's constitution protecting state workers from dismissal, Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said in an interview with a newspaper on Saturday that the government could reduce staff by scrapping job positions. "There is no doubt we ...


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Greece must expedite troika negotiations, says Eurogroup


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Greece must expedite troika negotiations, says Eurogroup
EnetEnglish
Eurogroup head Jeroen Dijsselbloem, also finance minister of the Netherlands, during a two-day summit with other EU finance ministers (Enet) The Greek government must speed up its negotiations with troika inspectors, said Eurogroup President Jeroen ...
Greek market ends slightly lowerCapital.gr (press release)

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Greek PM says deposits are safe, banks shielded: paper


Greek PM says deposits are safe, banks shielded: paper
Reuters
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek bank deposits are safe and the country's lenders are protected due to a recapitalization scheme which will be completed by the end of April, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said on Saturday. In an interview with Imerisia ...

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Greece and Turkey are travelogue subjects


Greece and Turkey are travelogue subjects
Quad City Times
“Walk in the Footsteps of the Apostle Paul” is the title of the Tuesday, April 16, travelogue to be presented at the DeWitt Operahouse Theater and sponsored by the DeWitt Noon Lions Club. Bonnie Lorenzen of Bettendorf will be the presenter of identical ...


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Greece Wants To Question Siemens Execs


Greece Wants To Question Siemens Execs
Greek Reporter
The suspects, whose names were not released, face charges of money laundering and bribe-taking in connection to a contract with Greece's state telecoms operator, OTE. The suspects have been asked to present themselves to the magistrates by June or ...


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Star power explains Greek tragedy


China Daily

Star power explains Greek tragedy
China Daily
A production of Oedipus the King in which Oedipus and Jocasta speak Mandarin may help Chinese audiences understand the ancient Greek drama, but it's the star power of actors Yao Lu and Jiang Shan that will really keep the crowds captivated. Yao, who ...


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'Sleep Out' protesters warn entire families will be homeless in Greece


euronews

'Sleep Out' protesters warn entire families will be homeless in Greece
euronews
A sombre protest snakes its way through the Greek capital. The Sleep Out day is aiming to wake up politicians to the plight of the homeless. Greece is five years into a recession which has led to a 25 per cent increase in homelessness since 2009 ...


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Homeless people hold march in Greece


Press TV

Homeless people hold march in Greece
Press TV
Homeless people in Greece have staged a silent march, calling on the government to provide them with healthcare and improved social services. The protestors took to the streets of central Athens on Friday, urging the authorities to provide basic ...

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European Union demands more austerity in Greece


European Union demands more austerity in Greece
World Socialist Web Site
Officials from the “troika” of the European Union, International Monetary Fund and European Central Bank held talks with representatives of the Greek coalition government this week, calling for more social cuts amid an on-going economic collapse in Greece.
Things go from bad to worse in GreeceCatholic Online
From heart attacks to maternal care: the human cost of austerity in GreeceOpen Democracy

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Greek life on campus


Greek life on campus
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Greek life is a really good reason for staying at Sonoma State,” says Jose Franco, the president of the Nu Alpha Kappa fraternity. “I've had many people tell me that they would have left after their first year because SSU isn't a real party school and ...

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It's Greek to us: How the euro shapes the US debate


Minneapolis Star Tribune

It's Greek to us: How the euro shapes the US debate
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Students hold placards the ones on the right reads in Greek "we don't sell out "during a parade for Greek independence day celebrations at the southern port city of Limassol, Cyprus,Monday, March 25, 2013. Photo: Pavlos Vrionides, Associated Press ...

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