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3 hrs ago | Deutsche Welle

Still a long way to go for Greece

As Greece prepares to accept new austerity measures, questions have arisen about the ECB's methods.

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7 hrs ago | Wisbech Standard

'Absolutely terrifying' says Euro MP Richard Howitt of flight...

CAMBS Euro MP Richard Howitt has revealed how he feared he was going to die when the plane he was on was forced to make an emergency landing in Macedonia.

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Sun Feb 12, 2012

The Raw Story

Greek riots escalate as parliament passes austerity plan

The Greek parliament in the early hours of Monday voted its approval of a harsh new austerity plan in exchange for new loans from foreign lenders.

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Iol.co.za

Austerity bill passed as Athens burns

The Greek parliament approved a deeply unpopular austerity bill to secure a second EU/IMF bailout and avoid national bankruptcy, as buildings burned across central Athens and violence spread around the country.

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EKathimerini

Taxi service liberalization in limbo

The liberalization of the taxi profession has stalled in the absence of pressure by the countryA's official creditors, with the Infrastructure Ministry appearing reluctant to implement any of the previous plans for the opening-up process.

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KFMB-TV San Diego

Riots spread across Athens, buildings in flames

A protester throws an object towards riot police during clashes in Athens on Sunday, Feb.

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The Winnipeg Free Press

Child found alive in house flattened by avalanche that killed 9

A five-year-old girl has been found alive in the rubble of a house flattened by a massive avalanche that killed at least nine people, including her parents, in a remote mountain village in southern Kosovo.

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Seeking Alpha

Greece's Debt: Maturity Dates, Amounts Due, And Top Holders

The European Debt Crisis, particularly Greece, dominates financial headline news like a Blake Griffin highlight on ESPN.

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National Public Radio

What Greek Austerity Looks Like

Once-docile areas in Athens now seethe with crime, yet Vourloumis says the most dramatic shift for Greeks has been psychological.

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Free Republic

Shootout at the 'True Grit' corral: Which film wins?

The two versions of "True Grit" are like Athens, Greece, and Athens, Georgia: They've got the same name, but they're in totally different worlds.

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Sat Feb 11, 2012

PR-inside.com

Recent Study: KANTOR Management Consultants S.A. - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

The company specializes in strategy development, operations and organization, corporate finance advisory, formulation of economic policy and programme management and communication for institutional clients.

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Green Left Weekly

Greece: A brutal experiment on people's lives

Greek unions launched a two-day general strike on February 10 against new extreme austerity measures the "troika" of the International Monetary Fund, European Central Bank and European Union is seeking to impose on the southern European nation.

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CBC News

Greek PM defends bailout deal ahead of vote

From right to left, Greek Prime Minister Loukas Papademos, Leader of the Socialist Party PASOK George Papandreou and leader of the conservative Party New Democracy Antonis Samaras enter a meeting room at Maximos mansion in Athens on Wednesday.

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Pay Attention To Me!

DESIGNWARS presents Colorful Escape

DesignWars Team is proud to present the "Colorful Escape" Video.It conserns the making of a graffiti that took place in a suburban spot in Athens, Greece.

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Washington Times

Greecea s coalition party leaders back bailout deal

Greek communist party members wave party's flags after hanging banners in Greek and English denouncing EU policies under the temple of Parthenon at the Athen's Acropolis hill on Saturday, Feb.

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KEYC Television, Mankato, MN

Socialist leader urges vote for austerity measures

ATHENS, Greece - Lawmakers from two parties backing Greece's coalition government are meeting to consider support for legislation containing new austerity measures in the wake of six resignations from the cabinet and the withdrawal of a small right-wing party from the coalition.

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The Review

Friday, February 10, 2012

Under fierce election-year fire, President Barack Obama on Friday abruptly abandoned his stand that religious organizations must pay for birth control for workers, scrambling to end a furor raging from the Catholic Church to Congress to his re-election foes.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

Tri-cityherald.com

Greek premier says default would lead to 'chaos'

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BroadwayWorld.com

STOMP Set For Talk Stoop This Weekend

STOMP will be featured on WNBC- TV's popular feature "Talk Stoop" this Saturday February 11 on "Saturday Today in New York" in the 6:30 AM half-hour, at 1:30AM on Saturday night , and again on Sunday at 12:30pm. About Stomp: STOMP plays at New York's Orpheum Theatre .

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SavannahNow

Greek PM says default would lead to "chaos"

The country's beleaguered coalition government promised Friday to push through the tough new austerity measures and rescue a crucial euro130 billion bailout deal, as six members of the Cabinet resigned.

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