Athens News Agency: News in English, 08-03-15

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

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[01] Athens Newspaper Headlines

[01] Athens Newspaper Headlines

Strikes to protest against social security reforms and Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis' warning to strikers, main opposition PASOK's conference and the possibility of cooperation with SYRIZA, income policy, privatisations, the stock market crisis and the blackmail case against former culture ministry general secretary Christos Zachopoulos dominated the headlines on Saturday in Athens' newspapers.

ADESMEFTOS TYPOS: "The issue of a forced return to work remains open - Warning to strikers from Costas Karamanlis"

APOGEVMATINI: "President, look the truth in the face - 8th PASOK Conference (day 2): [erstwhile leadership candidate Evangelos] Venizelos to [PASOK leader George] Papandreou"

AVGHI: " SYRIZA's aim the spring of society - [SYRIZA leader Alekos] Alavanos: Passive acceptance and opinion poll support is not enough for us".

AVRIANI: "Municipality strike broken - rubbish-collection begins - tension now transferred to landfill"

CHORA: "MIG selling its shares in OTE - More than 2.5 billion euros with a profit of 10 percent".

ELEFTHERI ORA: "...sleepwalkers in the stink and darkness - strikes continued by GENOP-DEH (PPC workers union), banks and ....half of municipalities".

ELEFTHEROS: "Ministers deserting over pension reform - They are not defending the bill for fear of the political cost".

ELEFTHEROS TYPOS: "So near and yet so far - PASOK of introversion and rising SYRIZA talk about cooperation but move on asymptotic paths"

ELEFTHEROTYPIA : "Battery at the deaf man's door...Social security: The 'mother of all battles' enters final stretch, but..."

ESTIA: "Collaboration of PASOK-SYRIZA. They look to election victory"

ETHNOS: "The right to strike in the dock - workers under threat (also) of legal action".

KATHIMERINI: "Government now mulling forced return to work - Karamanlis statement in Brussels".

LOGOS: "Karamanlis message to strikers - 'Everyone judged by their choices'".

NIKI: "ND levelling all - Relentless war with trade unions over social security reform".

TA NEA: "Wages to be trimmed after pensions - increases of up to 3.5 percent while inflation runs at 4.4 percent - Karamanlis: tough line and threats of civil mobilisation"

RIZOSPASTIS: "Pan-European resistance and counter-attack for peoples prospects"

TO VIMA: "ND using 'Sarkozy Plan' - plans to spread toward PASOK's area - the proposals, discussions, secret meetings"

VRADYNI: "2,766 to be recruited in public sector, organisations - all that interested parties need to know"

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