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OTE sale deal clinched Gov’t to share ownership, management of incumbent with D. Telekom The government agreed yesterday to sell part of its stake in OTE telecom to Deutsche Telekom and will share management of the former state monopoly in one of the largest foreign investments to take place in Greece in recent years.

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Gas on market after split in strike

The process of supplying gas stations across Greece was due to begin yesterday...

Zoning plan open to suggestions

Environment and Public Works Minister Giorgos Souflias said yesterday that a controversial land-zoning plan...

Two-thirds of oil withdrawn

Authorities said yesterday they have recalled two-thirds of contaminated sunflower oil...

Leros child migrants in protest

Dozens of immigrant children who arrived on the island of Leros from neighboring Turkey...

Restoring the ancient landmark...

A view from the base of the Parthenon columns yesterday...

Gang’s run comes to an end with 10 arrests

Police in central Greece said yesterday that they have caught 10 of the 14 members of a gang...

IN BRIEF

US ambassador says Washingtobacks reopening of Halki school off Istanbul : US Ambassador iGreece Daniel Speckhardt yesterday assured Patriarch...

Mawho seriously injured neighbor iknife attack gets 25 years ijail : A mawas sentenced to 24 years and nine months ijail...

Australia sends plane to collect fugitive : Australiaauthorities yesterday sent a plane to Greece...

Serial rapist : A 52-year-old Thessaloniki mawho has beeconvicted of rape...

Garbage trucks : Athens Mayor Nikitas Kaklamanis yesterday took delivery...

Robbers caught : Police yesterday arrested six Albanians believed to have robbed...

Childreinjured : Six primary school childrewere slightly injured yesterday...

Contraband cigarettes : Police have confiscated 3.72 milliopackets of cigarettes...

Khat seized : Police arrested three men, a Britoand two Danes...


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Training exercise... Rescuers from Greece (l) and Turkey (r) took part in a joint training exercise...

EDITORIAL

Road safety comes first The restrictions for trucks traveling on Greece's national highways were introduced in the wake of deadly accidents that shocked the public. Similarly, other European states have banned trucks from tunnels for safety reasons. Easing those restrictions is a bad omen.

COMMENTARY

The prices we deserve When Calvin Klein was young, his father had a grocery store in Harlem. There the designer learned his first lesson in marketing. «I would see grapefruits in the fruit-and-vegetable department, and some of them were 29 cents a pound and others were 49 cents,» he recalls in a recent issue of Vanity Fair. «What's the difference between the two?» he asked his father.

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