Greece

  • Jul 20, 2010
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GREECE: Police link terror group to Giolias killing

Journalist Sokratis Giolias, who was killed early yesterday outside his home, was shot with the...

Greece
  • Jul 14, 2010
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GREECE: Legal challenges may impede unpopular reform

The civil service unions have declared a 24-hour public sector strike tomorrow. The strike is in...

Greece
  • Jul 8, 2010
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GREECE: Workers strike to protect welfare system

Private- and public-sector workers held this year's sixth 24-hour general strike today,...

Greece
  • Jun 30, 2010
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GREECE: Radicals may escalate public sector strikes

Some 10,000 to 20,000 public workers walked off their jobs yesterday to protest against the...

Greece
  • Jun 25, 2010
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EUROPE: Rules and low support prevent general strikes

Public sector workers in France staged a strike yesterday in protest against the planned pension...

  • Jun 23, 2010
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GREECE: Largest banks look safe but have cut lending

The government presented legislation to parliament on June 21 for a Financial Stability Fund to...

Greece
  • Jun 23, 2010
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GREECE/INT: Government acts to counteract bad press

Communist trade unionists prevented passengers boarding ferries at Piraeus this morning, as the...

Greece
  • Jun 22, 2010
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EUROPE: Generics will profit from healthcare cuts

The impact of the economic crisis on healthcare services continues to be a central policy concern...