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Thursday, July 9, 2015

This just in: Greek newspapers running out of paper

By Lefteris Karagiannopoulos ATHENS (Reuters) - With banks shut and the economy seizing up, some Greek newspapers like the Empros daily on the island of Lesvos are running out of paper and could be forced to stop sales altogether until the banks open again. The island's biggest selling newssheet, Empros has already reduced the number of pages to 16 from 20 and its chief executive Manolis Manolas hopes he won't have to make further cuts as the country's cash crunch worsens. Greek banks have been shut for almost two weeks after capital controls were imposed.


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