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Bankers search for right role in aid
The managing director of the Institute of International Finance met representatives from the European Central Bank, the Greek government and the eurozone to try to break a deadlock
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Cyprus leaders agree to boost talks
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said that community leaders in Cyprus had agreed to intensify talks aimed at reunifying the divided island
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Death of drama or birth of an industry conference
The Centre for Classical and Near Eastern Studies of Australia (CCANESA), as part of the University of Sydney, will be hosting a two-day conference on Greek theatre in the fourth c
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Pressure for burqa laws in Victoria
The Baillieu Government is under pressure to consider laws already in place in fellow states regarding police powers to require motorists and others suspected of criminal offences
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When the going gets tough
Mark Bouris talks about the fear of home loans thanks to interest rate hikes
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Greece to cover Aussie MPs’ costs
The Greek Parliament will spend over $50,000 on travel costs for Australian MPs to attend the World Hellenic Inter-Parliamentary Association’s general assembly. Those attending say
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PM wants reform soon
Prime Minister George Papandreou is pressing his ministers to redouble their efforts over the summer so the new raft of austerity measures and reforms can be implemented by Septemb
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Facelift for National Garden
All the proposals and permits are inked and sealed for the long overdue revamp of the much-neglected National Garden of Athens
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Layoffs in public sector ‘last resort’
The minister in charge of overseeing an overhaul of the bloated public sector avoided this week stating outright that mass layoffs are on the cards
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Property crisis to linger
The crisis in the Greek property market looks set to continue for another two to three years