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Monday, June 2, 2014

Schaeuble: Third Greek bailout ‘less than €10bn’

German finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble reckons a third bailout for Greece would be less than €10bn, significantly smaller than each of the previous aid packages, German magazine Focus has reported. Greece was cut off from markets in 2010 as the true ...

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Portugal lack cutting edge without Ronaldo

Portugal, missing forward Cristiano Ronaldo because of a muscular pain in his left thigh, were held to a goalless draw by Greece in a pedestrian World Cup warm-up on Saturday night. Portugal, also resting defender Pepe and midfielder Raul Meireles ...

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The Reinvention of Tsipras as Greece's Prime Minister-in-Waiting

The Reinvention of Tsipras as Greece's Prime Minister-in-WaitingBloombergAlexis Tsipras last week spoke of attracting capital to regenerate the economy, pledged to maintain a stable tax regime for companies and offered to cooperate with Europe's traditional left-wing parties in his first interview since claiming the biggest ...

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British singer-songwriter Marianne Faithfull hospitalized in Rhodes with broken hip

British singer and songwriter Marianne Faithfull has been hospitalized after falling and breaking her hip while on holiday in Greece, a surgeon said on Sunday. The 67-year-old ex-lover of Rolling Stones` frontman, Mick Jagger, fell on Friday on the Easter... ...

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Marianne Faithfull hospitalised in Greece with broken hip

British singer and songwriter Marianne Faithfull has been hospitalised after falling and breaking her hip while on holiday in Greece, a surgeon said Sunday. The 67-year-old ex-lover of Rolling Stones' frontman, Mick Jagger, fell on Friday on the Eastern Aegean island of Rhodes. "Mrs Faithfull fractured her hip as a result of a fall. Tomorrow, we will try to help her get up and we assess she needs to stay in hospital for about a week", Alexandros Pittas, the orthopedic surgeon that operated on the singer told AFP.


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Panathinaikos beats Olympiakos 67-65, ties finals

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Panathinaikos withstood a furious rally by host Olympiakos to win the fourth game in the best-of-five Greek league playoff finals 67-65 Sunday.


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Sunday, June 1, 2014

Sunday Q&A with Mike Pantele

The Greek Festival at Sts. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Cathedral is no small feat. What started out as a bake sale for the church in 1976 using tents from local funeral homes is today one o

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