World
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International
9/28/2011 3:24:34 PM
Athens comes to a near standstill as bus, metro, taxi and tram drivers strike against the latest wave of austerity measures and rising costs
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World
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International
7/30/2011 3:25:24 PM
Police say they have cleared a central Athens square of protesters after a pre-dawn sweep that met no resistance
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World
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Region
7/6/2011 5:00:17 PM
A Swiss company cancels cement shipment for aid flotilla for Gaza ordered by European activists
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World
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Region
7/5/2011 2:20:24 PM
Spanish activists occupy their embassy in Greece adding pressure to allow the Freedom Flotilla II to sail
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World
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International
6/29/2011 10:59:22 AM
Clashes erupted Wednesday between protestors and police firing tear gas in several parts of Athens ahead of a vote in parliament on austerity measures aimed at preventing a Greek debt default
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Business
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Economy
6/18/2011 6:48:01 PM
Athens sees the latest in a series of near-daily protests against belt-tightening measures aimed at stemming Greece's ballooning debt
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Business
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Economy
6/17/2011 12:12:20 PM
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou sacrificed his unpopular finance minister on Friday just before a crucial Franco-German summit to discuss future aid to Athens
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Business
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Economy
6/9/2011 12:40:02 PM
About two thousand strikers marched through central Athens, hours before Prime Minister George Papandreou was to convene his Cabinet to approve more austerity measures
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
5/24/2011 2:45:51 PM
The Rebirth of a Nation, an exhibition currently being held at the Hellenic American Union in Athens, displays photographs taken by many young artists during the January 25 Revolution in Egypt
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World
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Region
4/4/2011 3:39:53 PM
Bomb threat against plane coming from UK to Egyptian resort town, Sharm El Sheikh grounds it in Greece
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Sports
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Omni Sports
2/14/2011 8:06:00 PM
Justine Henin's seven Grand Slam titles can't compare to a mere semifinal match on a sun-baked court in Athens seven years ago, when sweat and guts pulled her through when talent alone was not enough
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World
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International
12/30/2010 1:57:46 PM
Bomb left outside Athens court two weeks before the trial of suspected parcel bombers
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Egypt
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Politics
12/28/2010 5:53:27 PM
Reports accuse the Greek labor ministry of covering up the death of an Egyptian worker in Athens
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