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Pavlidis probe rattles ND Shipowner Manousis cites another ex-minister in testimony; Tilos mayor weighs in Shipowner Fotis Manousis, whose allegations of blackmail led to the creation of an investigative committee to probe former Aegean Minister Aristotelis Pavlidis, yesterday caused further headaches for ruling New Democracy by claiming to have met with another former minister, as the mayor of an Aegean island lodged fresh charges against Pavlidis.

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Turkey is considering Halki move, reports say

Turkish authorities are reportedly considering reopening the Halki Orthodox Seminary, which is located on an island off the coast of Istanbul...

Souflias promotes Acheloos plan

Environment and Public Works Minister Giorgos Souflias yesterday described a controversial plan to divert the waters of the Acheloos River...

Bombs planted at 4 churches

In an unprecedented series of attacks, unidentified arsonists yesterday planted explosive devices in four major churches in Athens...

Old and young to get cheap public transport

Elderly citizens and those under 18 are among those who will benefit from a new initiative heralded yesterday by Transport and Communications Minister...

IN BRIEF

Firemen battle flames at new building on Pireos Street : Athens firefighters last night were battling a large blaze...

Corinth doctor suspended : The main hospital in the Peloponnesian town of Corinth yesterday suspended a doctor...

Pirates thwarted : Two Greek-owned cargo ships evaded pirate attacks off Somalia yesterday...

Dealers caught : Police in Thessaloniki yesterday detained three Albanian nationals...

Migrants detained : Port Authority officials on Lesvos yesterday detained a total of 25 illegal immigrants...

Muggers stopped : Two Greek men, aged 20 and 24, were being questioned in Thessaloniki yesterday...

Food seized : Prefectural officials in Piraeus yesterday confiscated more than 40 tons of food...


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‘Allies forever’... French President Nicolas Sarkozy (l) embraces visiting Greek Prime Minister...

EDITORIAL

Taking steps toward a global role The successes accomplished by the Hellenic Navy in response to and as part of the international fight against piracy off the coast of Somalia as well as its contribution to the EU anti-piracy operation Atlanta has had a positive effect on international shipping in general and on Greek national interests in particular, as it has greatly elevated Greece's image in the international arena.

EDITORIAL:AthensPlus

Banking on the Balkans In the two decades since the fall of the Berlin Wall, Greece has managed to miss every opportunity to establish itself as the major economic and political player in Southeast Europe. Our politicians have allowed domestic concerns to dictate foreign policy without establishing a long-term strategy or showing any ability to adapt to the changing political and economic climate.

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