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Greek media accuse far-right party of bullying

May 9, 2012   ·   0 Comments

(Reuters) – Greek journalists on Tuesday accused the ultra-nationalist Golden Dawn party of intimidation after they became the first far-right group to enter parliament since ...

Ahead of Greek election, fringe parties find support

Michael Birnbaum, ATHENS — To hear Zoe Saramtou tell it, the solution to Greece’s economic woes lies in the success of a far-right party that ...

Greek deal holdouts, face long wait to pay day

By Tommy Wilkes and Sarah White LONDON (Reuters) – For a small band of bondholders refusing to sign up to Greece’s debt restructuring, past experience ...

Colorful Flour Ends the Carnival in Greece

Greeks let off some steam in a messy custom that involves tons of colorful flour, a tradition that marks the end of Carnival. Elly Park ...

How the Greek debt puzzle was solved

By Luke Baker and Sophie Sassard BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) – Wolfgang Schaeuble was playing Sudoku on his iPad as he waited to hear whether Greece’s negotiating team had persuaded private ...

Thieves lift Picasso, Mondrian paintings from Greek museum

Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter Athens‘ National Art Gallery were Pablo Picasso’s 1939 “Woman’s Head” and Dutch painter Piet Mondrian’s “Mill.” Picasso donated “Woman’s ...

Greece To Resume Debt Talks With Creditors Wednesday

Athens, broke up Friday without an agreement and the IIF declared that the negotiations were on hold to allow for a time of “reflection.The debt ...

Greek Crisis Dries Up Drug Supply as Even Aspirin Can’t Be Found

By Naomi Kresge Jan. 11 (Bloomberg) — For patients and pharmacists in financially stricken Greece, even finding Aspirin has turned into a headache. Mina Mavrou, ...

Papandreou Finally Releases the Pain

Greek leaders are due to agree the name of a new prime minister to lead a unity government until fresh polls are held. Ex-ECB’s Papademos ...

Papandreou to form a new Government

Papandreou won confidence vote, but opposition leader continues to demand snap election. George Papandreou, Greece’s prime minister, has told the president a political consensus is crucial to ...

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