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Part of the problem
There is no doubt that the looming demise of Olympic Airlines, the national air carrier formerly known as Olympic Airways, presents Greece with an acute problem. At stake is more than just the future of thousands of employees. A major concern is that, at least under current conditions, it's hard to see how the private sector could step in and fully substitute for the services of the state-owned carrier. |
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COMMENTARY |
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Wasted chance
The failure of European Union ambassadors to agree on a counter-declaration to Turkey's non-recognition of Cyprus has again exposed EU divisions over Ankara.
London is being faithful to its long-term strategy. The British want to see Turkey in the EU, for that serves their vision of Europe. However, some of the authentic champions of an ever-closer union believe... |
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OPINION |
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EU gap over Turkey
The comments by the French ambassador to Nicosia, Hadelin de La Tour-du-Pin, in an interview with the Cypriot Politis newspaper published Wednesday were harsh but useful in dissolving delusions.
Tour-du-Pin said that his government «would demand from the Republic of Cyprus to accept the draft counter-declaration, which was prepared by the British presidency,» adding... |
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