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Greece will survive

Leading Greek economist Panagiotis Giannakopoulos says it is impossible that the EU will allow Greece to default on its debt.

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IED goes off in Athens

An explosive device has detonated outside the Korydallou maximum security prison, injuring one person.

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Hold on, help is on its way

European finance ministers announced today that a bailout lush-fund will be established to halt the spread of the economic turmoil throughout Europe.

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“I am a child of the Diaspora”

Greek PM George Papandreou took offence to the ‘cheap shots’ taken by New Democracy parliamentarians about his use of the Greek language during a parliamentary debate

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Austerity bill passes

The austerity bill which will trigger the financial rescue package for Greece was passed by the Greek Parliament yesterday.

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Stepping into the void

Mike Sweet captures the feeling on the street in Athens after the three deaths on Wednesday

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3 dead in Greek riots

Deaths shock the nation and the Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou calls them ‘murder’.

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Greeks feel safer in EU while pessimistic about the future

An overwhelming majority of Greeks support the Euro and reject an exit of Greece from the eurozone, according to a new poll.

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Greece braces for mass protests

Greece is bracing for two major demonstrations against sweeping spending cuts and tax rises, as the country begins a 48-hour nationwide strike.

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Bailout breeds discontent

The decision by the European Union and the International Monetary Fund to bailout Greece’s flailing economy has dug up divisions among member states.

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