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Tax breaks on the way PM to unveil changes in taxation rates at Thessaloniki International Fair

A range of tax adjustments are being lined up for low-income earners and pensioners from next year, government sources told Sunday's Kathimerini, in a move that will have a knock-on effect for middle-income groups as well.
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The Cartoon Of The Day
Pressure to reforest Halkidiki after fire
The fire service said yesterday that it had the fire in Cassandra, northern Greece, under control for the first time since the blaze broke out six days earlier as Kathimerini launched a campaign in conjunction with Skai Radio and TV to ensure that the area which was burned will be reforested.
FM: Greece ‘reliable mediator’
Greece is a reliable mediator and is willing to use its forthcoming role as president of the United Nations Security Council to push for a lasting peace in the Middle East, Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis said in a statements to Sunday's Kathimerini.
Britons in Cyprus suit attacked
Four British men charged with killing a Cypriot teenager in the southern resort of Protaras were attacked by members of the victim's family as they arrived at a Larnaca court yesterday.
Two men shot in ‘gang war’
Two men were shot dead in western Athens on Saturday night in what police believe was a gangland hit.
Pit bull bares teeth in fight against crime
A pit bull terrier came to the rescue of its owner in central Athens early yesterday when it attacked a man who had just mugged her and helped detain the suspect until the police arrived to arrest him.
IN BRIEF
Coast guard detains 59 migrants on two eastern Aegean islands : Coast guard officers detained 44 illegal immigrants...
Body of German, 70, found on Samos : A 70-year-old German tourist who had been missing for a week...
Internet fraud : A 30-year-old woman was arrested in Thessaloniki and charged...
Ex-MP dies : Former New Democracy MP Nondas Zafeiropoulos died at the age of 74 late on Saturday night...
Trafficker jailed : A 24-year-old man who was caught last week at the port of Igoumenitsa...
Cannabis raid : Police in Hania located and destroyed some 200 cannabis trees near the city on Saturday...
THIS WEEK
Monday : Bank directors meet with members of the Greek Federation of Bank Employees' Unions (OTOE) to start negotiations...
Tuesday : The 15th annual conference on European Access Networks starts at Aristotle University, Thessaloniki...
Thursday : Deputy Foreign Minister Theodoros Kassimis arrives in Melbourne, Australia...
Friday : Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis is to meet with the president of the main civil servants' union (ADEDY), Spyros Papaspyros...

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EDITORIAL
Urgent wake-up call
 However strange or out of character it may seem for this country, widespread construction does not necessarily follow every large forest fire. Our indifference ensures every disaster is complete and lasting. This is not only the indifference of the authorities, who admittedly carry the largest portion of the blame, but also the indifference of every individual citizen who passively sits by as certain unscrupulous others get rich at the expense of our land and our children's future.
COMMENTARY
A crucial stopover
 The scheduled stopover in Athens by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sept. 4 and the three-way talks he is due to have with his Bulgarian counterpart Georgi Parvanov and Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis are expected to mark the surmounting of the various problems that have hindered the construction of the Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline over the years. The April 2005 signing of a memorandum by the Greek, Bulgarian and Russian governments for the pipeline's construction - inspired by the Latsis Group's Nikos Grigoriadis...
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