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Pakistanis tell of beatings, threats to life Abduction claims haunt Voulgarakis Three Pakistanis who claim they were abducted by secret agents and interrogated about terrorist attacks in London yesterday spoke out, alleging they had been beaten and threatened, and piled more pressure on the government, which has denied the story.

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EU may offer ’06 budget break

The European Commission is considering cutting Greece some budgetary slack this year and allowing the government to break...

Police being probed over deaths

With many questions still unanswered regarding the alleged killing of two police officers in northern Greece last Friday...

Migrant boat sinks, 1 dead

One man drowned off the eastern Aegean island of Lesvos yesterday after the boat that was transporting him and 19...

New group claims two explosions

A group not known to police claimed responsibility for two early morning arson attacks in Athens...

A Greek Orthodox priest marries...

A Greek Orthodox priest marries a Spanish man and a Ukrainian woman yesterday...

Acropolis on list for wonders of the world

The most prominent symbol of ancient Greece, the Acropolis in Athens, and the former landmark of Christian Orthodoxy, Hagia Sophia church in Istanbul, are among 21 sites competing...

IN BRIEF

Seven people charged with the murder of 17-year-old Albanian : A prosecutor in Rethymnon, Crete, yesterday charged...

Court tries a third time to appoint lawyers to represent Yotopoulos : The court hearing the appeals of convicted members of the November 17 terrorist group yesterday appointed...

Artistic director quits, citing problems : Composer and former PASOK culture minister Thanos Mikroutsikos...

Risky roads : Greece had the third-highest rate of road deaths per million inhabitants...

Koukaki blaze : A 60-year-old man died during a fire in his apartment in Koukaki...

Bus lanes : The Athens Urban Transport Organization (OASA) said yesterday...

Turkish violations : A total of 28 Turkish fighter jets violated Greek national air space...

Mayor targeted : Police in Crete said that arsonists yesterday destroyed two cars...

Phone probe : Chief prosecutor Dimitris Papangelopoulos ordered a preliminary investigation...

Losing energy : Environmentalist group Greenpeace accused the government yesterday...


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EDITORIAL

Greece sees chance in new EU deadline After a long period of gloom, things are finally looking up for Greece's economy. The national economy minister, Giorgos Alogoskoufis, is said to be close to an agreement with the European Commission to extend by one year...

COMMENTARY

PR and common sense The more mistakes a government makes in its public relations policy, the more suspicious the public is of anything public officials have to say. This rule was again...

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