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Athens secures rescue funding

EUROZONE finance ministers agree to release 4 billion euros ($5.71 billion) in fresh aid to Greece, as part of a second bailout program.

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‘Ball in Greek court,’ says Rehn as progress on deal is confirmed

Greece likely to reach a deal with foreign lenders on its latest bailout review.

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Athens Mayor Kaminis attacked and hospitalised

After taking part in a meeting to discuss job transfers, dismissals of municipal employees.

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Compulsory HIV testing may be reintroduced

Foreign group describes health ministry move as ‘shocking development’.

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Child labour a rising concern in crisis-hit Greece

It is estimated that up to 100,000 children have been forced into the illegal labour market since the start of the Greek crisis.

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Stournaras: Greece could have been like Egypt

Finance minister says default and euro exit would have made Greece like Egypt.

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Retail turnover down 14.2% in April

Released Greek Statistics Authority data indicate that all sectors have been affected by the turnover fall.

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Hunger striker enters 31st day of protest

In detention since December 2010, anarchist Kostas Sakkas has had his remand extended beyond the legal limit and has not been put on trial for any offences.

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Samaras takes action on unemployed

Greece’s PM Antonis Samaras has called for action on joblessness in Europe

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Public sector talks seen as key to deal with troika

Troika deal within reach as talks on public sector reforms get under way

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