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Bulgaria, Greece to Open Makaza Border Crossing Point in 2010

The new Kardzhali-Komotini border cross point between Bulgaria and Greece will open in 2010 to ease the increased automobile traffic between the two countries. The news about opening the border point, also known as Makaza, was...

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Turkish-Greek business association founded

The Aegean Turkish-Greek Industrialists and Businessmen Association has been established in İzmir in a bid to boost trade between the two countries. Speaking during a press conference organized to announce the establishment of...

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Young graduates job-hunt in Italy, Portugal and Greece

Greek system lets youth down In Greece there is no strong political will to change the conditions in the job market, no concern for the record number of young people unemployed, no proposals for solutions. In a hostile...

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More Turks using Greek language to open doors

THESSALONIKI - Turks are showing increasing interest in learning Greek, judging by enrollments at Aristotle University's School of Modern Greek. Until two years ago, German students were the largest group among the students...

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Open letter to George Papandreou

Dear Mr. Papandreou -- The sweeping victory that brought the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) back to power with a single majority came as a surprise to many, to political actors, decision makers and independent observers...

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Bulgaria Natural Gas Prices Expected to Rise 15% in January

The Bulgarian energy watchdog expect the natural gas prices to increase by 10-15% in January 2010. The announcement has been made Tuesday by the head of the State Commission for Energy and Water Regulation (DKEVR), Angel...

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Ziraat’s Greek success spurs local competition

Greek banks have intensified their quest to hire more Turkish employees following the success of two recently established Ziraat Bankası branches in Greece, which have enjoyed unprecedented popularity with Turks in the region.

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Name talks due to resume today

United Nations mediator Matthew Nimetz is due to meet late tonight with Greek Ambassador Adamantios Vassilakis in New York in the latest round of negotiations over the name dispute with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia...

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The story of Abdul

This story of Abdul, 32 years, Afghan Récit was gathered in the Pashto jungle of Calais on 2nd August of 2009. Once in Istanbul I stayed some days locked in a house waiting for passage to Greece. Our boat was intercepted by...

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GREECE: Zero Tolerance, Zero Concern

By Apostolis Fotiadis ATHENS, Jul 30 (IPS) - Large numbers of people arrested on the naval border with Turkey and throughout the country this month have been taken north on the pretext that they will be moved to new detention...

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