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‘Calm’ marches come amid stormy weather The wet weather may have dampened the spirit of potential troublemakers at yesterday's marches to mark the student uprising 32 years ago, which led to the toppling of the military junta, as the protests were much tamer than authorities had expected.

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Voting rights and more time for migrants?

The process of allowing migrants living in Greece without residence permits to legalize their stay...

Man dead in city hotel fire

An elderly man, who was not further identified, died in a fire that broke out at a central...

OTE retreats after Net backlash

OTE appeared to backtrack yesterday on its decision to raise Internet connection rates by up to 500 percent after...

1 in 4 has high blood pressure

At least 2.5 million Greeks, almost a quarter of the population, have high blood pressure - the main cause of heart attacks and strokes...

Heavy sentences for cash machine lifters

Three members of a gang who were convicted of using stolen machinery to lift automatic-teller machines (ATMs)...

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Nearly a tenth on market does not conform to quality standards : Nearly a tenth of virgin olive oil on the Greek market does not meet...

Boy improving after transplant : A 4-year-old boy from Florina in northern Greece who had a liver transplant...

Attica floods : A motorcyclist on an Athens road braves the heavy rain...

Rhodes search : A massive search, involving dozens of soldiers, firemen and rescue workers, began...

Car bomb : A hand grenade was thrown at a parked car in Neos Cosmos...

Immigrant ring : Police in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) yesterday arrested...

Kosovo trip : Foreign Minister Petros Molyviatis will take part...

Fake money : Police arrested three people on the island of Rhodes yesterday...


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EDITORIAL

Web price hikes show dueling goals Public outrage over the decision by OTE telecom to hike Internet charges by as much as 500 percent as of next month eventually forced the company to back down. After the proposed hikes were scrapped by the National Post and Telecommunications Commission (EETT), the state telecoms regulator, OTE is now considering the gradual introduction...

COMMENTARY

The dark side of renewal As an innocent and therefore attractive notion, novelty has always been a popular aspect of political rhetoric. George Papandreou, however, uses it ideologically. There is no doubt that renewal is essential to PASOK's vitality.

OPINION

The challenge of renewing PASOK Even if one is to judge solely on the basis of the reactions provoked among PASOK cadres by party leader George Papandreou's heralding of a radical renewal of the opposition ranks, one would conclude that he aims to get rid of those weighing down...

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