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Athens: Metro, Tram, Urban Train launch Work Stoppages June 6-17/2016

Workers at Athens, Metro, Tram and Urban train ISAP will launch a series of warning work stoppages to protest that public transport organizations will be transferred to the new Privatization super-Fund. The schedule for the work stoppages for the next 15 days are: Monday, June 6th: begin of morning shirt …

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Athens: Tax officers occupy the … Finance Ministry!

A group of some 70 tax officers has been occupying the Greek Finance Ministry in downtown Athens since 8 o’ clock in the morning. The occupation reportedly aims to protest that the General secretariat of Public Revenues turns into an “independent authority.” This morning I heard on  Greek TV that …

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Greece’s Public transport means strike & work stoppage schedule, May 8/2016

Below you see the Public transport means strike & work stoppages schedule for Sunday, May 8th 2016 Buses, Trolley buses will operate between 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. Metro will operate after 9 a.m. – however up to <Doukissis Plakentias> station and not to/from Athens Airport due to Proastiakos strike …

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Energy high on the agenda, when Russian President Putin visits Greece on May 28/2016

A visit with heavy political weight. Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected in Athens on May 28th 2016. Expectations in bothe countries are high, with Russia to eye a partner in promoting its new geopolitical strategy and Greece to try to use the “Russian card” as a pressure tool in …

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Ellinikon Camp: Teenager migrant girl, 17, dies in ICU

A 17-year-old migrant girl from Afghanistan died in the Intensive Care Unit of Laiko Hospital in Athens where she going undergoing treatment for five days. According to Greek media, the girl was suffering from severe abdomen and stomach pain and she was taken to the hospital. She was allegedly suffering …

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