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New claims raise pressure on patriarch Irenaios ‘tried to appease Israelis’ The embattled Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem leased Church property in the holy city to Jewish groups to prove to Israeli authorities that he does not sympathize with the Palestinians, the Israeli daily Haaretz reported on Sunday, citing Irenaios's fugitive former financial manager, Nikos Papadimas.

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Greeks work most hours in EU

Almost a week after the prime minister said that his government would soon lay the legal groundwork allowing for changes to be made...

Cyprus heads for eurozone

NICOSIA (AFP) - Cyprus on Saturday welcomed its entry into the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM II), with the country set to adopt the euro as soon as 2007.

18 killed in Easter crashes

As some 500,000 vehicles carrying Athenians on their way back from Easter celebrations in the countryside returned to the capital yesterday, traffic police said...

Frigate sent to probe freighter piracy report

A Greek frigate, accompanied by helicopter-borne elite navy commandos, was heading for international waters off the southwestern Peloponnese yesterday after authorities in Athens were notified...

IN BRIEF

Athens receives Commission rocket : The government received on Friday a 30-page...

Easter rounds : President Karolos Papoulias yesterday visited soldiers...

Geramanis dies : The renowned music journalist Panos Geramanis...

Cretan quake : A moderate earthquake, measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale...

Sudan committee : Greece has been chosen to head...

Gas stations : The country's extended...


THIS WEEK

Tuesday : The Hellenic World venue of the Foundation of Greater Hellenism continues...

Thursday : Kotzia and Syntagma squares and the National Gardens take on...

Friday : The Federation of Thessaly Industrialists hosts a conference...

Sunday : The Fourth International Yachting Symposium opens at the marina...


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EDITORIAL

A part of Europe One year after the expansion of the European Union, the course of European unification remains a difficult one. Despite the political and economic barriers to unification, Europe has already left a strong mark on its citizens, with one in three young adults feeling more European than, say, German or Italian. Recent research reveals the existence of a separate European identity.

COMMENTARY

Awaiting political leadership The leadership of the European Union is extremely nervous over the prospect of public opinion in France coming out against the European constitution. A similar panic broke out when the Maastricht Treaty and the introduction of a common European currency became the focus of a referendum, but there were no awful consequences. On the other hand, the countries which opted to stay outside the eurozone...

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