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 Paris talks on Union future |
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Prime Minister Costas Simitis met yesterday with French President Jacques Chirac and Valery Giscard d'Estaing, who heads the Convention on the Future of Europe, and discussed efforts to agree on an EU constitution at the Thessaloniki summit on June 20-21. Simitis was in Paris on his tour of EU capitals ahead of the summit. Simitis and Chirac stressed that they wanted a compromise to be reached at Thessaloniki, which would form the framework for discussions at the Convention.
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| A wealth of N17 fingerprints |
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| Fingerprints belonging to seven of the 19 suspected November 17 terrorists on trial in a Korydallos Prison courthouse were found on items seized in the group's Athens safe houses, a police expert told the court yesterday.
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| Ministry knew of toxic risk |
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| Finance Ministry officials had been aware seven years ago that an electricity substation in the ministry's central Athens headquarters was leaking highly toxic chemicals, according to documents obtained by Kathimerini.
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| Prosecutor faces trial over affair |
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| A judicial investigation has found that a former prosecutor who headed a bourse share manipulation probe should be charged for breach of duty and neglecting to tell her superiors she was having a relationship with a lawyer representing firms whose affairs she was scrutinizing.
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| New arrest in northern Greece for fake euros |
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| An Albanian man has been arrested in northern Greece for possession of 14,000 euros in forged banknotes, police said yesterday.
The 29-year-old, whose name was not made public, was arrested in his home in Polychronos, Halkidiki, where police found 280 counterfeit 50-euro notes. The suspect said he had been given the fake money, which was produced in Bulgaria, by a fellow-Albanian.
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