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Help with immigration Netherlands to improve asylum process; archbishop slams mosque attack Greece and the Netherlands yesterday agreed to work closely to curb a growing influx of illegal immigrants entering the European Union, and lighten the burden on Greece as the bloc's southeastern gatekeeper.

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Leaders looking for a boost from TV

New Democracy leader Costas Karamanlis and his PASOK counterpart George Papandreou attempted yesterday to pep up their parties' campaigns...

Submarine deal set to surface

Greece is close to agreeing to a deal with Germany that could lead to the resolution of a dispute over a batch of faulty submarines...

Third case of swine flu

Health Minister Dimitris Avramapoulos yesterday confirmed the country's third case of swine flu, as City Hall launched an awareness campaign...

Path clear for revamp of National Garden

A deal was signed yesterday that will lead to a 7.5-million-euro project to redevelop the National Garden in the heart of the city...

IN BRIEF

Court rejects appeal by head of new party seeking TV airtime : The Council of State yesterday rejected as not being in the best public interest...

Cafe owner shoots himself : A cafe owner from the western Athens suburb of Aghia Varvara was found dead...

Pregnancy fine : Greece's Ombudsman yesterday imposed a 5,000-euro fine on a private firm...

Children appeal : The lawyer representing two Greek boys convicted of killing 11-year-old Georgian schoolboy...

Forest fire : A large fire that broke out in an inaccessible area of forestland in Grevena...

Camp vandalized : Unidentified vandals caused serious damage to a children's summer camp...

Clean beaches : Greece retained its second place to Spain in an international ranking of Europe's cleanest beaches...


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EDITORIAL

A smear on our democracy The case of Constantina Kuneva, the Bulgarian general secretary of the Attica cleaners union, who was badly injured when acid was thrown in her face by unknown assailants last December, has touched people's hearts across the country. The case itself and the course that events have taken since have also caused much widespread indignation.

EDITORIAL:AthensPlus

Quiet museums of the mind Something is stirring in Athens's relationship with its ancient past. The New Acropolis Museum will open its doors in a month, the National Archaeological Museum has been refurbished and now, due to the pressure of local residents and renewed interest from the Culture Ministry, the desolate ruins of Plato's Academy and Aristotle's Lyceum will be added to the map of places worth visiting in the capital.

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