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Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Greece warned by EU over reform, austerity plans

emphasizing that “In order for Greece to return to a path of sustainable growth and job creation, further measures ... need to be implemented fully.” This comes after Greece's troika of international creditors -- the European Union, the European ...

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EU urges Greece to stick to reform path

EU urges Greece to stick to reform pathFRANCE 24AFP - The head of the eurozone finance ministers warned Greece on Monday to push ahead with reforms but expressed confidence the debt-wracked country would soon win a much-needed slice of bailout cash. "We hope that the necessary conditions will ...

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European Jewish group gives Greek PM Samaras award following arrest of far-right leader

ATHENS, Greece - A European Jewish group has presented Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras with an award following the arrest of leading members of the far-right Golden Dawn party, praising his "courageous leadership."

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The Lesbian Dead Sea Scrolls

“I love and only love the fairer sex and thus, beloved by them in turn, my heart revolts from any other love than theirs.” Sappho, a Greek lyric poet, born on the island...

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Greece Passes 2014 Budget as Economic Questions Linger

The Greek parliament has approved a budget for the upcoming year, The New York Times reports. Greece’s 2014 budget, which passed the parliament by a narrow majority that was voted primarily along party lines, sets up just over 3 billion dollars in ...

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Eurogroup says Greece needs more austerity

Greece needs to implement further fiscal measures in order to unlock €1 billion of funding due to the country under its bailout programme, the head of the group of 17 euro zone finance ministers has warned. Speaking after yesterday’s eurogroup meeting ...

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Greece strikes back

Athens should pick its fights with Europe more carefully. While the Greek economy is set to expand next year, the outlook is still fragile

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