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Tough times: Greek cuts bite into local services
The new austerity measures announced by Greece have raised significant questions about what impact the drastic cuts in public spending will have on the Greek Government services
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Greek Australian to climb Everest
Greek Australian mountain climber John Kazanas is preparing to take on the challenge of a lifetime.
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Third round of new austerity measures bite hard
The Papandreou government has announced a thid round of austerity measures which are designed to meet European Union demands for savings, rein in the Greek budget deficit and se
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Friendship ends at the point of a knife
A friendship among two Greek Australians was shattered when one of them attacked the other with a knife, leaving one man in jail and the other a paraplegic.
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ND leader launches attack on Greek PM
Main opposition New Democracy (ND) party leader Antonis Samaras launched a strong attack on Greek Prime Minister George Papandrou in response to his earlier address to PASOK parlia
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Greek PM: tough measures to be taken on economy
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, addressed PASOK parliamentarians on Tuesday where he announced that a further round of tough austerity measures will need to be implemented.
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Nimetz sees ‘solution’
United Nations special envoy Matthew Nimetz visited Athens to continue to establish a basis on which Greece and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) can work to solve
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Cypriot talks focus on the economy
Cypriot President Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat held their first round of talks last week following the recent visit of UN Secretary-General Ban
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Greek anger at German reports
The speaker of the Greek Parliament Filippos Petsalnikos has condemned German press reports on Greece’s financial crisis that he said “surpassed all limits” .
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Olympic Air and rival Aegean agree to merge
Greece’s two largest airlines, Olympic Air and rival Aegean, have announced that they have agreed to join forces in a bid to survive the country’s economic downturn and increased c