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Lesvos, Corfu and Laconia up in flames

A wildfire that broke out on Thursday in the region of Ano Tompra, west of Gythio in Laconia prefecture, located in the southern province of Peloponnese, has burned its way through

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Parliament passes key law before EU/IMF visit

Instead of taking their usual long summer recess, Greek lawmakers are working full-time

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Olympic stadium becomes prayer space for muslims

Athens’s Muslim population will be able to celebrate the Islamic holy month of Ramadan on the grounds of the Olympic Stadium of Athens

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Tax cheats face jail

From August 1, a new law passed by the Greek Government empowering police to arrest anyone who owes more than 5,000 euro in back tax

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Tsochatzopoulos files lawsuit at the Human Rights Court

Tsochatzopoulos is cliaming his right to be presumed innocent until proven guilty has been violated following allegedly incriminating statements by two conservative MPs

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PM steps into row with cabbies

Prime Minister George Papandreou made his first public attempt on Thursday to diffuse the government’s dispute with taxi drivers

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Greek default almost certain

Standard & Poor’s (S&) is the last of the three major rating agencies to warn of a default

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Greece’s population shrinking

Greece’s population has shrunk by more than 1 per cent over the last 10 years

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Cabbies to extend action indefinitely

Protesting taxi drivers, who last Monday launched a 48-hour strike to protest plans to liberalise their sector, decided the day after to extend their action indefinitely

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Clinton says Greece can overcome economic crisis

US foreign policy chief cites United States’ interest in fuel reserves and investment whilst pushing for concensus

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