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newspaper APOKALYPSEIS Hardly has the dust of Gerekou- scandal settled down, another Blond Deputy Minister is likely to line to the queue to hit the road, if the accusations proven true. Theodora  Tzakri, Deputy Minister of Interior, Decentralization & e-Gevernment is  being accused to have allegedly  ordained  36 cousins, relatives …

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Angela Gerekou, fresh resigned Deputy Minister of Culture & Tourism, saw her political career and ambitions cracked at the door of Tax Office. Her classical beauty couldn’t prevent her foes within the governing party to expose her husband’s tax evasion dept. 5,500,000 Euro! They got rid of her within 24 hours. …

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THIS MORNING I WOKE UP SCREAMING…. I woke up screaming this morning…. I had a nightmare… I was taken “hostage” by a group of people. Were they the notorious and scary Bonds-Speculators? Were they my devoted blog-visitors?  Or even the no-returning visitors? In my dream, we were all in a …

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UPDATED:  21:20 ACCORDING TO STATE ‘NET TV’ GREEK PM PAPANDREOU ACCEPTS MINISTER’S RESIGNATION! source: myworld.gr The Greek Culture of Tax Invasion Tolis Voskopoulos, 70, is a famous folks singer, who reached the peak of his carrier in the 70’s and 80’s. He submits his tax statement jointly with his wife …

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The wife of Turkish Prime Minister, Emine Erdogan, goes shopping in noble suburb Kolonaki. According to Greek Media she buys 7 pairs of High Heels within 45 minutes. The bill sums up to 983 Euros. She asks for reduction. She gets only 15% because shop rents in Kolonaki are high. …

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Erdogan rebukes Greek Media and admonishes Opposition Erdogan vs. Greek Media: the Radar Confrontation Turkish Prime Minister Tayip Erdogan is charismatic and a gifted orator. He is spontaneous and often his emotions prelude his ratio. He is also kind of choleric, with an authoritarian style and notorious for his outbursts …

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Erdogan & wife, Mikis Theodorakis, Papandreou & wife Lost in Agreements – PM Erdogan visits Athens With an aura of a Khan of broader Middle East and a strong delegation of 18 ministers and 300 businessmen Prime Minister of Turkey, Tayip Erdogan, arrived in Greece in an effort to boοst …

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photos: troktiko.blogspot.com A powerful bomb exploded outside Athens’ largest prison, injuring slightly a female passer-by and causing extensive damage. The explosive device was  hidden in a  travel bag placed inside  a garbage container very close to the prison wall, outside the women’s section. The top security Athens prison is in …

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photo source: ΚατσαRollers facebook – Protest May 5, 2010 Cacerolada a la Grecia – Greek Casserole Bang the Pot Against the Crisis! Pot-Protests in Greece The principle of cacarollers is simple: “Take an old pot and a scoop, sit down and start banging the scoop over the pot”. The instructions …

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s Greek Minister for Employment & Social Security reads in the monring newspaper how to get along with 600 Euros per month. Andreas Loverdos is concerned… With the new austerity measures in force, low earners and pensioners bleed, while deputies at the Greek Parliament enjoy double and threesome income. A …

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The International Monetary Fund  approved a three-year, €30 billion  loan to help pull Greece out fromo the bottom of the economic barrel. The IMF loan is part of a €110 billion package that includes conditions requiring Greeks to tighten their  belts, earn less, pay high taxes and buy expensive . FIST AID TIPS …

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