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Bond probe continues Findings to be known by May; stockbrokerage is shut down The investigation into the sale of an allegedly overpriced bond to a pension fund is likely to be wrapped up by the end of next month, the official heading the probe told MPs yesterday as authorities shut down the stockbrokerage at the center of the scandal.

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Terror link in disarming of guard?

The disarmament of a policeman guarding the home of the country's top judge on Tuesday night by two armed assailants...

Removal of fuel to take weeks

It will take a «few weeks» before all the diesel from the sunken cruise ship Sea Diamond can be pumped out of its tanks...

Scare attempt leads to death

Police believe that a botched attempt to scare businessman Panayiotis Papadakis led to his 71-year-old wife being shot to death...

Free jabs offered to poor

An inoculation program heralded yesterday by the Health Ministry aims to provide free jabs to citizens without social security protection...

Parked SUV sprayed with bullets in Voula

Police are investigating a drive-by shooting that took place yesterday in Voula, southern Athens...

IN BRIEF

Measures for Athens final to be unveiled Friday; British police assist : The measures that Greek police will take to prevent acts of hooliganism at soccer's Champions League final in Athens...

Council of State rejects objections from residents of Grammatiko : The country's highest administrative court has ruled against an objection...

Man killed by Patras train : A 28-year-old man died after being hit by a train near Patras...

Fatal fall : An elderly man, found dead early yesterday morning in a stream at Nea Peramo...

Emergency landing : A Huey military helicopter was yesterday forced to make...

Life sentence : A 24-year-old man was handed a in Thessaloniki yesterday for murdering...

French elections : The French Embassy in Athens said yesterday that it would open...

Bad diet : Authorities yesterday shut down a slimming center in Piraeus for operating...

Cannabis haul : Police yesterday arrested an Albanian national near Ioannina...


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Commission’s move sets an example The decision by the Capital Market Commission to shut down the Acropolis stockbroker firm and, most importantly, to submit additional evidence to what has so far been presented in the lawsuit against the controversial company underscores the government's pledge to bring any graft-related information to the prosecutor.

COMMENTARY

Minarets and bayonets Ahmet Necdet Sezer, Turkey's outgoing president, said in a speech last week that the threat Islamic fundamentalism posed to the country was greater than ever, while on Saturday over 300,000 people took to the streets of Ankara to protest against Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's possible bid for the presidency.

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