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SEV, unions shake hands 10.9 percent pay hikes for 2006 and 2007 end deadlocked negotiations Employer and worker groups shook hands yesterday over a 10.9 percent pay hike for this year and next after the Federation of Greek Industries (SEV) agreed to improve its offer, helping to end weeks of deadlocked negotiations.

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National Bank gets foothold in Turkey

National Bank of Greece (NBG), the country's largest lender, announced yesterday that it will buy a 46 percent stake in Turkey's Finansbank for 2.3 billion euros...

New jails to alleviate pressure

For the first time in years, Greece will open a new jail in a few weeks' time, Justice Minister Anastassis Papaligouras said...

Greek Church backs mosque

The Church of Greece expressed support yesterday for the creation of a mosque...

Drugstores targeted by thieves

About 20 pharmacies across Attica have been targeted by thieves in the last few months...

Police suspect inside job in Crete robbery

The driver and the guard who were accompanying 1.25 million euros when it was stolen from an armored car in Crete...

IN BRIEF

Member of extreme left-wing terror group to be freed from prison : Angeletos Kanas, a convicted member of the extreme left-wing...

Man charged over donation which infected two patients with HIV : A prosecutor in Thessaloniki has charged a 38-year-old man...

Artifacts seized from Getty curator : Greek authorities have seized 17 ancient artifacts...

Phone tapping : The lawyer representing the family of Costas Tsalikidis...

Three killed : Three people were killed and three others seriously injured...

Court collapse : Lawyers and court officials in Arta, western Greece, will go on strike...

Murdered priest : A 73-year-old priest found dead in his home...

Athens riot : A 20-year-old woman was remanded in custody yesterday...


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EDITORIAL

A groundbreaking investment move The bold investment decision by the National Bank of Greece (NBG) to acquire a major share in Turkey's Finansbank at a cost of 2.3 billion euros has drawn international interest and even front-page coverage by European newspapers. Through this move, NBG hopes to take another step toward its goal...

COMMENTARY

Ratings in a tele-democracy If our political life had not transformed itself in recent years into a kind of tele-democracy, with politicians feeling and behaving as if they were a rung below television celebrities; if as private individuals rather than as citizens we had not made the television set the center of our personal, family and social life; if we had not become so imprisoned...

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