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War on graffiti takes Sisyphean turn

Municipal cleanup campaign sparks fresh wave of vandalism in central Athens

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New legislation on illegal building works

Engineer Surveyor Christopher Zinas explains the new laws surrounding illegal building works in Greece and how it affects Greek Australians with property

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Pension fund debts lead to new cuts

Debts at pension funds mean new cuts inevitable, unionists say

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Greece rejects UN’s proposal on FYROM name issue

Matthew Nimetz, the UN mediator in a longstanding dispute between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) over the latter’s official name

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Teachers call a five-day strike

Secondary teachers’ unions in Greece decided yesterday to go on a five-day strike starting on Monday 16 September

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Merkel vows to keep reform pressure on Greece

Chancellor Angela Merkel and her Social Democratic challenger Peer Steinbrueck sparred over the debt crisis in southern Europe and Germany’s economic outlook

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Major cities in disagreement over Sunday store opening

Just one in eight Athens merchants is in favour of commercial stores operating on Sundays

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Greeks report vulgar facebook page

A facebook page, entitled ‘F*ck Greece’, has upset Greek people, forcing them to take action by reporting the page.

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Further falls for property prices

Cash-strapped developers in Greece have been adopting somewhat unusual practices in the last few weeks, in a desperate attempt to rid themselves of unsold apartments

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Two decades to create jobs

Labor Institute says employees’ earnings have fallen 41bln since 2009 and it will take 20 years to recreate jobs lost in crisis

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