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Greek banks offloading assets ahead of ECB stress test

August 19, 2014August 19, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

As difficult stress tests by the European Central Bank (ECB) approach and bad loans continue to weigh heavily on Greek

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Europe 

Global interest for Hellenistic-era tomb in Amphipolis

August 19, 2014August 19, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency archaeology, Greece

The major archaeological discovery of a Hellenistic-era tomb in Amphipolis, in the district of Serres in northern Greece, has attracted

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Europe 

Greek government prepares for difficult Paris talks with troika

August 18, 2014August 18, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greek cabinet ministers return to Athens this week following a short summer break in order to prepare for talks with

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Europe 

Greek economy sends positive vibes, end of recession nears

August 14, 2014August 14, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, macroeconomic indicators

Good news are coming out of the Greek economy as data from the Hellenic statistical authority indicated Wednesday that the

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Leisure 

Greece expecting 19 million tourists this year

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

The association of Greek tourism enterprises SETE reiterated its confidence that the target of 19 million tourist arrivals set for

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Europe 

Archaeological dig finds Amphipolis tomb, Greek PM visits site

August 13, 2014August 13, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency archaeology, Greece

Greek archaeologists may have made a very important discovery at the ancient city of Amphipolis, in north-eastern Greece, after two

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Europe 

Greek producers affected by Russian food embargo set to receive EU help

August 12, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, Russia, Ukraine

The Greek government is looking for the European Union to make sure the country’s producers will be compensated for losses

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Europe 

Sweeping changes to Greek media landscape

August 6, 2014August 6, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, Media

Greek journalists called a 24-hour strike Tuesday morning protesting a draft law affecting media and advertising companies. An amendment was

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Europe 

Juncker rules out Greek debt ‘haircut’ during Athens visit

August 5, 2014August 5, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency European Commission, Greece

Incoming European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker has ruled out a “haircut” of Greece’s debt. Visiting Athens on his first trip

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