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MPs to vote on early polls after heated debate Gov’t accuses PASOK of irresponsibility Members of Parliament were to vote at midnight yesterday on whether to hold early elections following a vote of no confidence issued against the government by the main opposition PASOK party on Friday.

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Despite gov’t promises, academics set to strike

University teaching staff are expected to dive into another series of protests today against proposed tertiary reforms, despite...

Olympiakos maintains lead

Defending champion Olympiakos maintained its eight-point lead at the top of the Super League with 10 rounds left to play, holding...

Villagers block power station

Residents of two villages near the Aghios Dimitrios power plant in Kozani, northern Greece, yesterday barred supplies of the low-grade coal lignite...

7 dead in trafficking shipwreck

Rescue efforts continued yesterday for the remaining 12 illegal immigrants on board a wooden boat that had sunk off the eastern Aegean island of Samos...

Women feel more unhappy than men

Four in 10 Greek women feel trapped and unhappy in their everyday lives, according to the results of a study published yesterday...

IN BRIEF

5.8 Richter tremor in southern Greece : An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale shook southern Greece...

Baby for sale : Three people were arrested in Thessaloniki after attempting to sell...

Drowning victim : A 38-year-old man who had been reported missing on Thursday in Arta...

Motorcycle thieves : Police said yesterday they arrested a 23-year-old man...


THIS WEEK

Monday : President Karolos Papoulias to inaugurate the exhibition...

Tuesday : The Secretariat General of Communication - Secretariat General of Information of the Press Ministry holds...

Wednesday : Foreign Ministry in cooperation with the embassies of Australia, Canada and Norway host...

Thursday : Parliament speakers of Greece and Germany host the Greek-German symposium...

Friday : The National Research Foundation hosts a conference on...


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Farmers in Halkidona...
EDITORIAL

Political agendas of self-interest It would be useful for democracy in this country if opposition PASOK leader George Papandreou would attempt to unite his cadres upon the solid foundation of a bold reformist political agenda. Unfortunately, instead of doing this, the opposition leader has sought a counterfeit version of this mobilization and has instead resorted to provoking a cockfight in Parliament.

COMMENTARY

Humankind looked upon reality We hadn't seen so many brilliant minds working in agreement since humans joined forces and tried to build the tower of Babel (before God condemned them to perpetual misunderstanding of each other). But when humankind's representatives spoke last Friday, in a report commissioned by the United Nations...

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