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| Nicosia eases restrictions on northerners |
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| As Greek and Turkish Cypriots continued to pour through the open checkpoints and mingle freely after almost 30 years, the Cypriot government announced on Wednesday a series of «confidence-building» measures that will benefit residents of the Turkish-occupied north.
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| Savvas Xeros admits N17 heist |
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| Effectively backtracking from his adamant denial of November 17 involvement in a lucrative series of Athens and Piraeus armed robberies, a leading suspect appeared to admit on Wednesday that the left-wing terrorist group could only finance its activities through bank heists.
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| Quake aid is readied for Turkey |
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| Athens offered to send financial aid, rescue experts and medical supplies to the parts of southeastern Turkey affected by yesterday's strong earthquake that killed at least 100 people.
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| A glimmer of hope on trash |
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| The Ano Liosia landfill, where the entire 5,500 tons of rubbish produced in Athens every day is dumped, is expected to return to full operation today or tomorrow following Wednesday's talks between the local mayor and Environment, Town Planning and Public Works Minister Vasso Papandreou.
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| Statute of limitations will rise to 30 years |
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| The statute of limitations for serious criminal acts, mainly in cases of organized crime and terrorism, is to be increased by 10 years according to legislation being drafted by the Justice Ministry, sources said yesterday.
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