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Academics jailed for fraud Five Panteion staff get long terms for stealing 8 mln euros in state funds Ten senior academics and managers from Athens's prestigious Panteion University yesterday received unprecedentedly heavy jail sentences for siphoning off 8 million euros in state funds between 1992 and 1998.

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Dresses worn by opera singer Maria Callas...

Dresses worn by opera singer Maria Callas went on display in Thessaloniki yesterday.

UN urges schools to tackle drugs

One of the United Nations' top drug officials has told Kathimerini that more needs to be done around the world to inform children...

Ministry denies ‘secret’ loan

Members of the government may be called to testify in connection with the bond scandal...

Ship firm ‘avoiding’ mop-up

The firm that owns the Sea Diamond, the cruise ship that sank off Santorini two months ago...

Aussie fugitive taken to court

One of Australia's most wanted men appeared in court yesterday after being formally charged...

Hunger-striking mayor has health problems

Christos Kortzidis, the mayor of Hellenikon in southern Athens, is starting to experience health problems after going on a hunger strike...

IN BRIEF

Child, 4, in intensive care after falling down escalator at airport : A 4-year-old boy was being treated in the intensive-care unit of the Aghia Sofia Hospital...

Praise for supporter of Asia Minor Greeks who died aged 108 : Filio Haidemenou, a high-profile member of associations of Greeks from Asia Minor...

Eight officers to face trial : The eight policemen who allegedly beat up a Cypriot student in Thessaloniki on November 17...

Cyprus report : In a report yesterday to the United Nations Security Council, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said that...

Arsonist suit : The police may consider claiming damages from the three people arrested in Athens on Tuesday...

Blackmailer caught : A 39-year-old man has been arrested in Athens on suspicion of blackmailing a food company...

Fraud suspects : A 31-year-old man was arrested at a bank in central Athens yesterday...

Pensioner murdered : A 90-year-old woman was found murdered in her home in Aspropyrgos...


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EDITORIAL

G8 fails to deliver on environment A ll eyes were turned on Rostock, Germany, with hope. People thought that the leaders of the G8 nations would touch upon one of the gravest problems besetting the globe and their own countries by taking steps to reverse environmental decline. Hopes have been defeated.

COMMENTARY

Forty years on Forty years ago this week, Israel swept to an historic victory in just six days in a war against an alliance of Arab nations. Victory was a result of its excellent equipment and generous US support. It was also based on a powerful national myth, injected with strong moral and ideological elements: the survivors of the holocaust and their children with the pioneer spirit of the kibbutz, the inheritors of the European enlightenment and socialism defending the right of the Jews...

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