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Patras: Protesters Bang Empty Pots Against Austerity (video)
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Society
tagged: austerity measures, banging the pots, Greece, Patras, protest, video
4
Feb
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Greece’s Neo-Homeless Seek Shelter at Airport
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Society
tagged: airport, Greece, homeless, Klimaka ngo, shelter
4
Feb
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FinMin Venizelos: Moment of Truth for Greece’s Political Parties
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Economy
tagged: dramatic appeal, Greece, meeting political leaders, moment of truth, negotiations, Papademos, PSI, Troika, Venizelos
4
Feb
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Thessaloniki: Farmers from Nevrokopi Distribute Free Potatoes (pics, video)
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Society
tagged: AGROTICA Fair, drama, featured, free distribution, Greece, Nevrokopi, potatoes, protest, Thessaloniki
3
Feb
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Greek FM on ICJ Ruling: “Issue of German War Compensations Remains Open”
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Politics
tagged: Distomo, Foreign Ministry, German war compensations, Greece, ICJ, reaction, ruling, still open, WWII
3
Feb
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Greek FinMin: Impotant Amendments on Emergency Property Tax
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Economy, Society
tagged: 6 months, amendments, emergency property tax, exemptions, extension, families with many children, featured, Finance Ministry, Greece, payment deadline, poll tax, power cut offs, reductions, tourist accomodation
3
Feb
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Papademos’ Resignation Rumors Denied – Angry Coalition Gov’ Partners
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Economy, Politics
tagged: demands, denied, Greece, Papademos, resignation, rumors, Troika
3
Feb
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Juncker: Eurogroup Meeting on Feb 6 Postponed
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Economy
tagged: 2nd bailout amount, eurogroup, Feb 6 2012, Greece, meeting, postponed
3
Feb
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FinMin: €65 Bn Withdrawn from Greek Banks Since 2009
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Economy
tagged: 65 billion euro, bank savings, fiance minister, Greece, since 2009, Venizelos, withdrawn
3
Feb
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Patras: Property Owner Hands Out Home-Keys to Bank
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Society
tagged: bank loan, featured, Greece, home, keys, mortgage, Patras, property owner, property taxes
3
Feb
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ICJ Rejects Italian, Greek Court Rulings On Compensations to Victims of WWII Nazi Atrocities
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Politics, Uncategorized
tagged: compensations, Distomo, Ferrini, Germany, Greece, International Court of Justice, Italy, Nazi atrocities, ruling, the Hague
2
Feb
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Greece’s Trade Unions, Employers Reject Troika’s Demands For Wages Cuts in Private Sector
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Society
tagged: 13th 14th salary, employers' association, Greece, GSEE, minimum wage, social partners, talks, trade unions, Troika
2
Feb
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WSJ: German-IMF Rift Stalls Greece Deal; PSI vs OSI
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Economy
tagged: deal, Germany, Greece, IMF, Lagarde, Merkel, PSI, rift, talks
2
Feb
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Athens: Health Workers Protest with a …Coffin (video)
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Society
tagged: Athens, coffin, Greece, health care, personnel, protests, public hospitals, wages cuts
2
Feb
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Greek Pupils: With Gloves and Scarves in Schools Due to Austerity
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Society
tagged: Greece, heating oil, schools, shortage, TA NEA
1
Feb
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Greek Austerity: €9.2B Evaporated from Households Due To Wages Cuts of 25%
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Economy, Society
tagged: 25, cut, employees, Greece, IKA, insurance funds, Koutroumanis, Labour Minister, private sector, wages
1
Feb
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Homeless in Freezing Athens (videos) – Any Blankets to Spare?
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Society
tagged: Athens, Athens Municipality, blankets, donate, featured, freezing, Greece, homeless, Videos, winter
1
Feb
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Greek PSI: First Deal in the Next Hours? “Not Really” says IIF
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Economy
tagged: ecb, Greece, Greek Bond March 20 2012, IIF reaction, PSI
1
Feb
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Thessaloniki: Pensioners Protest Health Care Cuts
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Society
tagged: access, cuts, Greece, health care, pensioners, prescription medicine, protest, Thessaloniki
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