Greece scraps police protection for far-right lawmakers

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Greece scraps police protection for far-right lawmakers Reuters ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece scrapped police protection for lawmakers from the far-right Golden Dawn party on Monday after the bodyguards did nothing while the deputies went on a rampage destroying street stands run by migrant vendors. Led by three ... Greece: Police deployed outside far-right party HQBoston.com Greece removes police guards from extreme right lawmakers, citing party's ...Washington Post all 115 news articles »

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Press Watch, June 22

The Athens press greeted the new government with a mixture of hope and scepticism. Some newspapers – mainly opposition, which in this case means mainly pro-Pasok – complained that most of the ministers came from the old guard of the conservative New Democracy party.

Most papers focused on the appointment of the former National Bank of Greece governor – and president of the Hellenic Banking Association – to head the crucial finance (...)

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