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PM stands by citizenship for immigrants Papandreou envisions multiethnic Greeks Prime Minister George Papandreou yesterday put up an impassioned defense of his government's bid to grant second-generation immigrants citizenship, presenting a vision of a country inhabited by Greeks of all ethnic backgrounds and rejecting criticism by saying that Greece's cultural stability is threatened more by the quality of its television than by migrants.

FRONT PAGE NEWS

Tax policy tweaked as strike action looms

As government officials sought to hammer out the details of a much-awaited tax and income...

Mayor heralds city center revamp

Athens Mayor Nikitas Kaklamanis yesterday heralded a series of town-planning projects...

Dogged farmers to meet minister

Representatives from some 18 roadblocks being maintained at key junctions...

Law to protect Asopos River from toxic waste

The Asopos River in central Greece, which has long served as a dumping ground...

IN BRIEF

Robbers with Kalashnikovs raid two banks in Oropos : Four robbers armed with Kalashnikov assault rifles...

Trial to restart on February 17 : The trial of the two policemen charged with involvement...

Kakaounakis probe : A preliminary investigation into the death of well-known journalist...

Lucrative mugging : Unidentified assailants yesterday morning grabbed a bag...

Bloody gamble : The owner of a betting shop in the resort of Ammoudara...

Drugs workshop : Police in Athens yesterday were questioning a 36-year-old Albanian man...


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Chinese community... Tonia Luo, the head of the committee coordinating a celebratory event...

EDITORIAL

Puerile error fuels exploitation One week has passed since George Papandreou, the Socialist prime minister, announced the government's intention to introduce an increase in fuel tax, as part of its plans to up revenue and trim the burgeoning deficit.

EDITORIAL:AthensPlus

The economy and foreign policy Not long ago, Greece stood head and shoulders above all its neighbors. It was the only member of both the European Union and NATO and its economy had developed way ahead of those in the region - with the exception of Turkey's - which took off under the free market reforms of the mid-1980s.

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