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Athens wary of third rescue package

February 3, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greece is to be granted a third rescue loan by its international lenders, according to German weekly Der Spiegel which

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Samaras: ‘Parliamentary elections in Greece in 2016’

January 30, 2014January 30, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greek prime minister Antonis Samaras, in a speech to the parliamentary group of the governing party New Democracy, set the

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State of emergency on Greece’s Cephalonia island after 5.8 Richter scale quake

January 27, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greek interior minister Giannis Mihelakis declared a state of emergency for the island of Cephalonia in Greece on January 27

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Crucial Eurogroup meeting to determine troika negotiation process

January 27, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

A difficult Eurogroup meeting for Greece is set to take place on January 27 2014, at which finance minister Yannis

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Greek government announces 603 million euro primary surplus for 2013

January 24, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

The Greek government will try to use the final budget implementation data of 2013 that show a primary surplus of

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Early election talk sends Athens Stock Market crashing

January 22, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Talk of an early general election in Greece has sent the Athens Stock Exchange crashing down for a fourth consecutive

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Oil giant BP agrees to buy Greece’s entire Prinos oil output

January 14, 2014January 14, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Greece

Oil giant British Petroleum (BP) signed a deal on January 13 2014 with the Greek Environment, Energy and Climate Change

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More Golden Dawn MPs imprisoned

January 13, 2014January 13, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Three MPs of Greece’s neo-Nazi party “Golden Dawn” were remanded in custody on January 11 2014 pending trial on charges

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Suspect Hellenic Postbank loans probed; arrest warrants issued

January 9, 2014January 9, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Arrest warrants for more than twenty people were issued on the night of January 8 2014 in connection with loans

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