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The resilient nation
The problem with being called The Lucky Country is that it’s passive. We’re actually hard-working and optimistic, writes Mark Bouris.
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WHIA seeks apology from British PM
Greek Australian MP John Pandazopoulos has written to the British PM David Cameron seeking an apology for comments made about Greek immigrants to the UK.
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MP Jenkins asks Foreign Minister to recognise FYROM as “Republic of Macedonia”
Harry Jenkins, has asked Foreign Minister Bob Carr to formally acknowledge the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia as the ‘Republic of Macedonia’
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Grexit scenario has ‘lost its horror,’ Roesler says
Germany’s vice chancellor is questioning whether Greece can fulfill the conditions to receive further international aid.
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Riot police intervene to break steel plant strike
Scuffles broke out between riot police and protesters Friday when a prosecutor was dispatched to reopen the Halyvourgia steel plant in Aspropyrgos.
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Clinton has words of encouragement for crisis-stricken Greece
Former US President Bill Clinton has insisted that Greece can overcome the crisis as he tried to convince Greek-American businessmen to invest in Greece.
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Russia awaits Cypriots for loan talks
Russia is planning “within weeks” to host a delegation from Cyprus and hold talks on its request for a second bailout loan.
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Athens mayor announces migrant reception center
A reception center for illegal immigrants will be built in the broader area around central Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis announced.
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Federal politics leeches into the state election
Without a Liberal candidate, voters may be influenced by Federal issues when casting their vote in the Melbourne by-election
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Greece pins hopes on public sector overhaul
Coalition hopes closure of state bodies, new sell-off rules will satisfy lenders.