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Minister seeks 2,000 voluntary staff transfers

Desperate to meet the toika’s civil service job cuts, Interior Minister Argyris Dinopoulos is asking for 2,000 municipal employees to switch jobs.

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Turkish shopkeepers selling life vests to would-be migrants

Shopkeepers are cashing in on the illegal immigrant traffic off the coast of Greece.

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Archaeologists to reveal secrets of Ancient Amphipolis

The tomb dates to between 325 and 300 BC, which coincides with the time when Alexander the Great died.

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Tax clearance mess grows by the day

The new single property ownership tax (ENFIA) installed last week caused an uproar due to erroneous data having been used in the calculations.

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Makeshift migrants’ camp firebombed in Patra

Police on the hunt for perpetrators who pelted a derelict paper factory housing dozens of undocumented immigrants.

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Greece swelters through 41 degree heat

The Health Ministry has advised people to avoid going outside as the country swelters through 40 plus heat

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Gov’t seeks to soften blow of Russian food embargo

As Athens waits for Brussels to decide what action it will take to compensate EU farmers, Greek regional authorities will begin assessing the financial impact from the embargo.

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Two stabbed after asking youths to pipe down

Two men set upon a father and son after the pair asked noisy youths to keep their voices down outside the block.

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Perpetual university students to be ousted

Students taking more than 11 years to complete their degrees will be scrubbed from university registers.

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Constantinople’s Apoyevmatini to close down

The Greek daily once had a circulation of over 30,000.

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