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Troika demands longer work weeks

Six-day work weeks may become standard for workers in the private sector, according to a leaked email sent to The Ministry of Labour from the troika on Friday

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PM puts his foot down

Samaras rejects calls for snap coalition meeting, alternative measures.

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New findings in probe of former minister’s money-laundering network

An ongoing investigation into the labyrinthine network allegedly set up by Akis Tsochatzopoulos, intended to launder money received in kickbacks from arms sales

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Priest’s shooting death was planned, says police

Police arrested the 43-year-old wife of a Greek Orthodox priest who was shot dead on Monday in Zacharo, as well as the shooter, believed to be the woman’s lover.

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French nod on extension

Hollande says Athens could have two more years as Schaeuble keeps heat on.

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PASOK holds gala as SYRIZA fires barbs

PASOK leader Evangelos Venizelos insisted that a new austerity package now being drafted would be the last imposed on Greeks.

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Priest shot dead in Zacharo

Police were investigating the fatal shooting of a Greek Orthodox priest in Zacharo in the Peloponnesian region of Ilia on Monday.

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Greece grows on Russians

Record year for Russian tourists to Greece, as Russians are biggest spenders in the Hellenic Republic for 2012.

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Stournaras seeks German approval

Finance Minister to face Schaeuble as government wrestles with austerity package.

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Smuggled cigarettes take up 15 pct of market

The sale of contraband cigarettes in Greece has grown considerably, estimated at some 3.5 billion euros per year for 2010 and 2011.

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