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Bird flu questions remain
Confusion over sample from infected turkey as pandemic worries grow
As Brussels yesterday called on European Union countries to better prepare for the «real possibility» of a flu pandemic, confusion surrounded the whereabouts of the sample taken from a Greek turkey which died from bird flu on Monday.
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| National Opera set for move to Faliron |
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| Greece's neglected state opera will most likely be permanently housed in a state-of-the-art complex on the Faliron Delta in southern Athens by 2008, sources told Kathimerini yesterday.
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| Traffic woes ‘need single plan’ |
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| Transport experts lashed out at the government for failing to do more to ease traffic congestion in Athens, sources said yesterday, arguing that a lack of coordination between different ministries is keeping the city's streets clogged with cars.
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| Cretan hotelier held hostage |
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| Lured to Portugal by the promise of a business deal, a Cretan hotel owner endured five days of beatings after being held hostage by a gang which demanded a 100,000-euro ransom from his family, officers said yesterday.
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| Elderly are ignorant of glaucoma |
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| More than 130,000 Greeks over the age of 60 are seen suffering from the eye disease glaucoma, according to survey results released yesterday, although most of them are unaware of this affliction that can lead to blindness.
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| Kenteris lawyer blasts ‘strange’ CAS tactics |
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| The lawyer for Costas Kenteris and Katerina Thanou yesterday said he was «disgusted» by the behavior of one of the judges at the Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS), which has asked for more time to consider the fate of the two athletes.
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