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| First judge charged in court bribe scandal |
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| A senior prosecutor yesterday pressed criminal charges against a middle-ranking judge suspected of demanding bribes to issue favorable court decisions.
Leonidas Stathis, a court of first instance president, was the first of the eight judges who currently face disciplinary action - which could lead to their dismissal - to face criminal prosecution.
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| Change for farm sector |
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| Playing up the need for urgent reforms in the agricultural sector with an emphasis on quality over quantity and more rational crop selections, in compliance with European Union structures, Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis yesterday said the government would soon table a new bill intended to boost the lot of Greek farmers.
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| Sludge-drying plant on Psytalleia by mid-2007 |
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| Attica's sewage-treatment problem should be solved by mid-2007 when a new factory on Psytalleia will dry and compress the hundreds of tons of sludge produced daily by the islet's treatment plant, Public Works Minister Giorgos Souflias told mayors and prefectural officials in Piraeus yesterday.
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| Church sent thongs, furs in Asia aida |
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| A Greek Church charity sent boxes of «inappropriate» aid to victims of the Boxing Day tsunami in Sri Lanka, including fur coats and carnival wigs, Doctors of the World, the organization that helped unload the shipment, said yesterday.
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