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Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Gunmen kidnap two bishops in Syria

BEIRUT -- Two Syrian bishops kidnapped by gunmen on Monday are still missing, church sources in Damascus and Aleppo said on Wednesday, contradicting a report that the men had been freed.A source at the Syriac Orthodox Archdiocese of Aleppo said the bishops had not been released and he was unaware of any contact with their abductors. At the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate in Damascus, a source also sai...
    



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National Bank of Greece postpones share issue vote to April 29


Kathimerini

National Bank of Greece postpones share issue vote to April 29
Kathimerini
Greece's largest lender National Bank (NBG) has postponed until next week a shareholder vote on its 9.75 billion-euro recapitalisation plan, after too few shareholders turned up to approve it at a repeat meeting. Wednesday's assembly required a quorum ...
National Bank postpones share issue vote againEnetEnglish

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Spotlight: Jared Anderson fills position as interim Greek Life Coordinator


Spotlight: Jared Anderson fills position as interim Greek Life Coordinator
UTM Pacer
The Coordinator should have a passion for the Greeks and the school he or she works for as well as an in depth knowledge of how Greek Life operates. Although Anderson has only been Interim Coordinator for Greek Life at UTM for a few short months, he is ...


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Greek finance minister rejects call for tax relief measure in new austerity bill


Greek finance minister rejects call for tax relief measure in new austerity bill
Fox News
Greek finance minister rejects call for tax relief measure in new austerity bill. Published April 24, 2013. Associated Press. ATHENS, Greece – Greece's Finance Minister has rejected a called from the government's Socialist coalition partners to add tax ...
Greek finance minister rejects tax relief callEconomic Times

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2 kidnapped Syrian bishops remain missing


The Daily Star

2 kidnapped Syrian bishops remain missing
CNN
(CNN) -- Two Syrian Orthodox bishops remain missing two days after being kidnapped, with each side in the civil war blaming others for the snatching. The whereabouts of the two prominent clergymen, Greek Orthodox Bishop Paul Yazigi and Syriac Orthodox ...
Fate of Clerics Held in Syria Is DisputedNew York Times
Kidnapped Syrian bishops' whereabouts remain unclearBBC News
Concern mounting over bishops' fateThe Daily Star
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Greek finance minister rejects tax relief call


Greek finance minister rejects tax relief call
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Greek finance minister rejects tax relief call




Measures in the bill — demanded by rescue creditors to release a further €8.8 billion ($11.5 billion) in rescue loans — are set to include landmark provisions to fire civil servants and extend a highly unpopular emergency tax on homeowners.


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