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Prison unrest spreads across the country Inmates demonstrate at nine jails Prisoners in at least nine jails yesterday staged protests about the conditions in which they are being held, prompting riot police to move into Korydallos Prison, Greece's largest jail, in Athens to quell a demonstration amid fears that some inmates were trying to escape.

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Pressure mounting on Tsitouridis

Labor Minister Savvas Tsitouridis will be fighting for his political life today when he faces a grilling...

Student drowns on school trip

A 19-year-old senior high school student drowned yesterday in a hotel pool during a five-day school trip to Corfu...

Convent nuns slain in beds

Two elderly nuns were killed in a convent near Astros, southern Greece, in what police suspect was an overnight robbery...

Greeks fail to belt up in cars

Less than half of car drivers and only a fifth of their passengers wear seat belts, transport engineers said...

Closer watch on local authority staff

The Inner Cabinet yesterday approved a new code of conduct for local authority employees...

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Brush blaze in Halkidiki put out before much damage is caused : A brush fire broke out yesterday morning in Halkidiki...

Watchdog calls for jars to be removed after glass found in one : Italian and Greek health authorities ordered yesterday the withdrawal of some 40,000 jars of Italian yogurt...

Ski mask, notebook being analyzed : Officers investigating the disarming of the Supreme Courts president's guard last week...

Bad meat : Piraeus prefectural officials yesterday confiscated 337 tons of frozen chicken deemed...

Students appeal : A group of students of the Hellenic Open University (HOU) have lodged...

Worker killed : A construction worker was killed at a building site in Kallithea...

Bomb explodes : A homemade explosive device went off outside of the offices of the General Secretariat for Youth...

Cypriot discontent : The decision to open crossing points on Cyprus in 2003 did little to facilitate closer contacts...


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EDITORIAL

Conditions for economic growth A decision by eurozone economy ministers for member states to undertake the commitment to achieve balanced or surplus budgets by 2010 - rather than 2012 - is an important development for the future growth of the EU's hard core, and above all for Greece.

COMMENTARY

Bush in the court of history An American friend who frequently visits Third World countries recently asked, «How has Bush managed to make so many people hate America, while those who loved America now do not understand it?» His work takes him to places like Bangladesh and Egypt. He has noticed that in the 1960s one might have found photographs...

OPINION

What bothers Sarkozy’s critics Although the final act will be played out in two weeks' time, it seems to be quite clear that the next French president will be Nicolas Sarkozy. And France will finally turn over a new leaf.

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