Alexandroupoli

Davids beat Goliaths in air tender

The domestic passenger airline market was stunned yesterday by the announcement that neither of the two major local airlines has landed any of the state-subsidized unpopular services, mostly to Greek islands, with contracts...

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National vs international interests

The inertia of the previous administration has been succeeded by the high-octane energy of the present one. All this activity and the accompanying impressive announcements initially fueled the positive image of a modernist...

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Motor Oil to acquire Greek Shell

Published: 25 September 2009 03:00 PM Source: The Engineer Online Shell has agreed to sell the majority of its Greek operations to Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries in a deal worth €219.1m (£198.8m). The Greek refining...

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ND bids for last-minute turnaround

New Democracy will attempt to convince voters in the last few days of the election campaign that a vote for anyone other than the conservatives would be a vote for PASOK, sources said yesterday, as the two parties began to...

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Greek PM asks Turkey to respect 2001 readmission agreement

ATHENS, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- Greek Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis asked neighboring Turkey in a message sent on Wednesday to respect the readmission agreement reached in 2001 regarding illegal immigrants, to respond to the...

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Greek FM at Eu External Affairs Council

Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis was in Brussels, September 15, to participate in the proceedings of the EU General Affairs and External Relations Council (GAERC), focusing on preparations for the European Council slated for 29...

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Pilots fear lasers may cause crash

Pilots warned yesterday that the increasing frequency with which some people are directing laser pointers at airplane cockpits could soon result in a disaster at one of the country's airports. Their warning comes after three...

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14 migrants injured in failed getaway bid

Fourteen illegal immigrants and two suspected human traffickers were in hospital in the northeastern city of Alexandroupoli yesterday after the two vehicles in which they were traveling in crashed while trying to flee police....

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Utrinski Vesnik, Macedonia: Bulgaria may back out from Burgas Alexandroupoli project

Sofia/Skopje. Bulgaria has warned of the possibility to back out from the Russia-backed project for the construction of an oil pipeline from the Bulgarian sea port of Burgas to the Greek sea port of Alexandroupolis, the...

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Crossing deaths underline risks

A family of three were killed when the van in which they were traveling violated a level crossing near the northern city of Komotini and was hit by an oncoming train. The crash came on the same day as a similar collision,...

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