Athens News Agency: News in English, 08-10-19

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From: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>

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[01] Greek Press Review

[01] Greek Press Review

Upcoming votes in Parliament for committees to investigate the Vatopedi Monastery land deals, political developments, a new opinion poll, the international financial crisis and the name dispute with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) dominated the front pages of the Sunday editions of Athens' newspapers.

ADESMEFTOS TYPOS: "We are in danger of becoming cut off from society. [Foreign Minister] Dora Bakoyannis lays down her cards on all issues".

APOGEVMATINI: "The secret increases in wages in pensions from January 2009 [paper says pay packets to increase due to lower tax rates]".

ARTHRO: "Reshuffle and not elections. Votes in Parliament a catalyst for developments".

AVGHI: "Their heartache ballot by ballot. Vote in Parliament Wednesday and Friday".

AVRIANI: "The Patriot missiles strike PASOK, along with the 11.5 million euros in kickbacks given for the C41. People will soon be laughing at the archangels of cleansing".

CHORA: "A reprieve for wage earners, pensioners. Taxation with lower rates in 2009".

ELEFTHERI ORA: "The sewers open...the stink comes out" (cites Vatopedi case as factor dividing Church and State).

ELEFTHEROS TYPOS: "Reshuffle now 'locked', elections with a list. Changes of a structural nature with vice-presidents mulled by [Prime Minister Costas] Karamanlis". [Claims that premier has decided on a reshuffle, in addition to early elections].

ELEFTHEROTYPIA: "Russian roulette in Parliament. Vatopedi scandal. Trying week for the government tests the resilience of ND's marginal majority"

EPOCHI: "Half the budget a gift to banks!."

ETHNOS: "Rigged game by US-Skopje. Bombshell revelation about UN's role".

KATHIMERINI: "Week of developments and trials. Vote on preliminary examination committee in Parliament over Vatopedi Monastery scandal the deciding factor".

LOGOS: "Barometer-week for the government. Crucial vote on Friday. [Minister of State Theodoros] Roussopoulos, Doukas, Bassiakos 'sitting on hot coals'".

NIKI: "Seeking a life-raft in the votes. Posturing and theatrics by Karamanlis in Parliament".

PARON: Ran a story claiming that the premier intends to replace Minister of State Theodoros Roussopoulos if a proposal for preliminary examination committee is rejected.

PROTO THEMA: "They are falling together. ALCO opinion poll. Prime minister collapsing because of Roussopoulos".

RIZOSPASTIS: "We are talking about Socialism. Communist Party of Greece (KKE) strong 18th Counterattack Conference".

VIMA: "Country hanging by a thread. Greek economy in danger of veering out of control. Government under threat in Parliament".

VRADYNI: "The way out of the crisis. What you need to do to safeguard your work".

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