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NATO, Turkey warned Chief of staff slams canceling of Aegean exercise due to Ankara complaint Greece's chief of staff issued a stern warning to Ankara and NATO yesterday after the military alliance canceled a planned exercise in the northeastern Aegean following objections by Turkey which suggested the area should be classified as a demilitarized zone.

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Deal on student numbers reached

University rectors and the government appeared to have reached a significant agreement...

Police tread lightly in Exarchia

High-ranking police sources admitted to Kathimerini yesterday that the force is not...

Restorers find priceless icon

Conservators cleaning a Byzantine-era religious icon in a small church in the Peloponnese have discovered a priceless...

Abducted man dies after abuse

Police in Thessaloniki have charged at least five people in connection with the death...

A model wears...

A model wears a creation by London-based Greek fashion designer Sophia Kokosalaki...

Meter keeps on ticking in costly taxis

Commuters will have to pay price rises of more than double the inflation rate if they want...

IN BRIEF

Embassy to complain about Australian premier comparing Greece to Iraq : The Greek Embassy in Canberra is to make an official complaint to the Australian government...

Man who shot at ex-PM's home freed : A self-confessed drug addict who fired shots at the home of Costas Simitis when he was...

Multiple quakes : Four minor earthquakes were recorded early yesterday in Halkidiki...

Migrants intercepted : Port Authority officials on Samos yesterday detained 24 illegal immigrants who claimed to have paid...

Illegal antiquities : Police in Lamia yesterday arrested two local men, aged 43 and 33, they believe to have been involved...

ATM fraud : A 26-year-old Bulgarian man caught in central Trikala on Monday night using a counterfeit ATM card...

TODAY : Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis to meet with the Parliament Speaker Anna Psarouda-Benaki...


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EDITORIAL

Timid steps, but in the right direction It's a good thing that the main opposition Socialist party has laid out its government policy proposals months ahead of the general elections. One hopes the move will set a precedent in Greece's political life. However, it would be even better if the much-awaited program spared itself the habit of cost-free promises and big words for the sake of a more down-to-earth approach.

COMMENTARY

Pouring oil onto the fire Simmering speculation over snap elections first emerged shortly after New Democracy's second year in power. Greek voters have been subjected ever since to more or less the same sound bites, although the occasions have varied...

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