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Crisis strikes SAE Youth of Victoria
A chain of emails and a dispute that erupted amongst the members of the SAE Victoria Youth Committee saw the resignation of its President.
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John Salvaris: 2009 Kazzie of the Year
Four decades of community service has see John Salvaris awarded Kastellorizian of the Year for 2009.
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Election battle lines drawn
The early closure of the Greek Parliament has seen the Karamanlis government come under attack from opposition parties.
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Senator keeps open mind on health rebate
Nick Xenophon is keeping an open mind on the Budget proposal to scrap a 30 percent health rebate and is calling for a parliamentary committee of inquiry into the proposal.
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Hoodies law
Tough new measures have been introduced to ensure heavier penalties for young people wearing hoodies who commit acts of vandalism.
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Don’t be a swine. You can eat pork.
Greek authorities have reassured the Greek public that their fears of eating pork following the swine flu scare are misplaced.
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EU recession talk ignores effects of government stimulus package
The Greek Finance Minister is unhappy that the latest European economic forecasts for 2009 do not take into account the Greek government’s latest efforts to boost the economy.
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Same-sex nuptials annulled
Greece’s first same-sex civil
marriages performed on the island of Tilos last year has been annulled on the grounds
that Greek law makes no specific provision for same-sex wed
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Young Greek of the Week
Tanya Gaudet, who loves tiropita and feels that happy-go-lucky is the one word that best describes her, is our Young Greek of the Week.
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AB Vassilopoulos profit drops 72%
A significant drop in consumption spending contributed to a massive drop in profits for Greek supermarket chain, AB Vassilopoulos.