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The usual deja-vu Greek stuff…

There are no news. There are no ‘important’ news to report about. I mean, it’s the usual Deja-Vu Greek stuff: ‘tough’ negotiations with the Troika,  possible new austerity measures, thinkable new taxes, a small economic scandal here, a bigger waste of public money there. Or even a new neo-nazi delirium. …

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Greek Health Minister: If SYRIZA wins, the banks will close

How do you know that elections are right outside your door – even though not officially declared? When fear mongering revives… Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis dug deep in his brain archive and pulled out a scared-to-death and quickly running rabbit. The threat of banks collapse, should main opposition party, left …

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German FinMin prepares a third aid package for Greece

New loan for Greece? Additional ten to twenty billion euro? No! Really! My matraase is full with euro and so are my wardarboes and cupborads. Guests’ refreshing room is also full from the rescue aid we got in 2012,  and the cellar is full too. Really! Please, do not give …

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Greek “untouchables” …touched: a scandal per day keeps the crisis away?

Hardy has the button “publish” been pressed and a new financial scandal breaks out. Slowly but surely we have lost control over the counting” how many prominent and less prominent Greeks have been arrested, how many of them are free on bail, how many of them are remanded custody, how …

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Ex FinMin Papaconstantinou to stand trial over Lagarde list

A council of judges has ruled that the charges levelled against former Finance Minister Giorgos Papaconstantinou in connection to the alleged tampering of a list containing the names of Greeks with deposits in Switzerland have not expired under the statute of limitations. The judges convened at the Supreme Court on …

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Three more Golden Dawn MPs remanded custody; supporters attacked journalists

Three lawmakers from far-right party Golden Dawn were remanded to custody over the weekend. Yorgos Germanis, Panagiotis Iliopoulos and Stathis Boukouras are currently in the headquarters of Greek police and will be transported to Korydallos prison in Athens, pending trial. According to the charges, the three MPs belonged to a …

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Did Greece feel the good vibrations of 2014? Hm….

New Year is here. Whether it will turn happy or unhappy, it’s still to be shown. We have 354 days ahead to confirm what our friends have wished and what the horoscopes predict. That’s on the personal level. On national level nothing changed even though I took the Prime Minister’s …

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