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Lawyers slam Kuneva failings Unionist’s legal team accuses police of making a mess of their investigation into December acid attack The lawyers representing Constantina Kuneva, the unionist who was badly injured in an acid attack last December, claimed yesterday that the police bungled their investigation into the assault.

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Terrorists put name to bank bombs

The Revolutionary Struggle terror group, best known for a rocket-propelled grenade attack on the US Embassy in January 2007...

Education reform debate begins

Education Minister Aris Spiliotopoulos yesterday launched a cross-party debate on education reforms, calling for a leaner but more substantial curriculum...

Heavy terms for fugitives

A Piraeus court yesterday handed down a series of heavy jail terms to serial robber Vassilis Palaiocostas and convicted murderer Alket Rizai...

Village settles student parade flag dispute

A small community near Thessaloniki tried to return to normality yesterday after parents and teachers decided the March 25 student parade will go ahead...

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Ministry promises new roads before more booths are built : The government attempted yesterday to pacify irate northern Attica residents, after informing them earlier this week...

Legal action over Church land : Thessaloniki's forestry authority yesterday filed a suit against «persons unknown» for transferring...

Cyprus talks : Cyprus President Dimitris Christofias is due to visit Athens next Wednesday for an official visit...

Bets off : Police in Thessaloniki yesterday were questioning a 47-year-old man...

Crime ring : Two men and a woman, all Greek, were being questioned yesterday...

Rape mastermind : A 45-year-old woman was arrested in the Nea Smyrni neighborhood...

Missing fisherman : A search was under way yesterday to trace a 28-year-old fisherman...


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Country’s main attraction closed, again A tourist takes a photograph outside the blocked-off entrance to the Acropolis...

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Plumbing new depths of ineptness The Greek Police (ELAS) has so far displayed little aptitude for apprehending terrorists. In fact, it has proven itself to be rather inept, and terrorism has made a comeback that is threatening domestic stability and dealing a serious blow to Greece's international image. Yesterday, however, ELAS took its lack of professionalism one step further when it demonstrated...

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State of the unions Nobody here or anywhere else knows how long or how bad the economic crisis will be. The only thing that's certain is that it will have serious consequences on a social level as people lose their savings, their assets and their jobs. Even the most developed societies are dreading what this may lead to, as greater numbers of unemployed place unprecedented demands on social security and welfare systems that will be receiving fewer funds as tax revenue decreases due to lower production and consumption.

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