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Greek unemployment rate surges

In a sign that the recession in Greece is taking its toll, unemployment surged to a multi-year high in October and is forecast to go higher this year.

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Immigration rules become law

Greece’s parliament has approved an overhaul of immigration rules designed to tighten screening procedures for asylum seekers.

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All change for Greek public transport

Widespread changes have been announced for public transports in Greece in an effort to cutback on signficant losses.

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Greece welcomes new talks on FYROM

Greece has expressed satisfaction with UN special mediator on the FYROM name issue Matthew Nimetz’s scheduling of a meeting with the Greek and Fyrom representatives at the name tal

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Greek pupils top in OECD in extra-curricular reading

Although not exceptionally studious, young Greeks lead Europe in extra-curricular reading.

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Greek Mayor arrested over tollway protests

Greek police arrested the mayor of Stylida, located 215 kilometres (133 miles) northwest of Athens on Tuesday, after he used an excavator to remove portions of a highway guardrail

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Greece to sue Germany over war compensation

Greece will sue Germany at the International Court of Justice to seek compensation for war crimes committed by Nazi forces in Greece during the Second World War.

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Troubling meeting between Cypriot leaders

Power-sharing discussions continue to trouble Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders

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First radiation therapy centre for children opens in Greece

Children with cancer will now be able to receive treatment at Greece’s first radiation centre for children

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EU Commissioner: No restructuring of Greek debt

Debt restructuring in Greece or any other eurozone country would have negative consequences and the eurozone does not want it to happen, Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner

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