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Russian tourist market upheaval

At least 13 well-known tour operators in Russia have gone under, causing problems for thousands of customers who were travelling with them abroad.

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Police officers with ties to Golden Dawn identified

One man identified is an officer of the Galatsi precinct’s security police and is known as “the Patissia torturer”.

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PM hopes for boost from Merkel

Antonis Samaras will brief Merkel on the challenge the coalition is facing in ensuring a successor to President Karolos Papoulias can be elected next year.

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Cyprus peace talks enter new phase

UN special envoy says negotiations are “really beginning now”.

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Tsipras to meet with Pope Francis

SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras raised eyebrows in August after spending two days at the semi-autonomous monastic community on Mount Athos in northern Greece.

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Finance Ministry challenges SYRIZA’s economic pledges

Ministry says SYRIZA have underestimated the cost of numerous pledges made at the Thessaloniki International Fair.

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Organic farming: the story of a pioneer

How a former builder and carpenter became one of the first organic farmers in Greece.

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Pensions audit finds major fraud

The government has saved 42.2 million euros in finding fraudulent pension cases.

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Athens to get 27-km cycle lane by end of 2015

A contract has already been signed for the construction of an 11-kilometre stretch of the bike lane between Gazi and Faliro.

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Greece will not become Weimar: Samaras

Achieving a primary surplus and climbing the global competitiveness index has Prime Minister Antonis Samaras hopeful that Greece is back on track.

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