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Antiquities suffer at hands of crisis

Greece’s antiquities and historical past is suffering at the hands of the national financial crisis with digs being postponed, illegal ones proliferating, museum staff trimmed and

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Drug users to inject under supervision

An Athens municipality project plans to set up Greece’s first consumption rooms to allow users to inject drugs under medical supervision.

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Ex-minister arrested over felony

Former Defense Minister Akis Tsochatzopoulos will spend Easter in a security police holding cell in Athens after being charged with money laundering, a development that the PASOK v

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Autism program finds home in Greece

As World Autism Awareness Day was held last Monday, this year marks the first time that the new intervention program – known as Cognitive Behaviour Drama (CBD) – was showcased and

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Migrants to be detained on health grounds

The government is planning to detain undocumented immigrants on health grounds, implementing compulsory tests for Aids and other infectious diseases – in a draconian policy shift t

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Dimas concerned at Cyprus issue progress

Foreign Minister Stavros Dimas has expressed his government’s dissatisfaction over the stalemate in the direct talks to solve the Cyprus problem.

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Cancer patients deprived of drugs

Hundreds of cancer patients in Greece are having trouble finding lifesaving drugs as hospital dispensaries are limiting their purchases of expensive medicines and state doctors are

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Suicide in Syntagma Square

A man has committed suicide in the heart of Syntagma Square, central Athens.

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Small investors go to court over debt restructuring

A group representing some 15,000 small-scale private investors, who held Greek government bonds that were subjected to a 53.5 per cent nominal haircut as part of Greece’s recent de

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Small investors go to court over debt restructuring

A group representing some 15,000 small-scale private investors, who held Greek government bonds that were subjected to a 53.5 per cent nominal haircut as part of Greece’s recent de

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