Athens News Agency: News in English, 09-08-10

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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

Elections speculation, the Siemens case and the state of the economy were the main front-page items in Athens' dailies on Monday.

ADESMEFTOS TYPOS: "The A students raise the base passing grade for university entry".

APOGEVMATINI: "Judicial thriller with Christoforakos - The Munich prosecutor accuses the Siemens Hellas former CEO of bribes to Greek political parties in the period 2004-2007".

AVRIANI: "Prime minister Karamanlis responds with (early general) elections in October to the new attempt to decompose the government and main opposition PASOK's intransigent refusal of consensus on the economy and the Presidential election".

ELEFTHERI ORA: "The Turks should be tried as war criminals", referring to identification of the remains of five Greek Cypriot National Guard soldiers from the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus, which were found in a mass grave".

ELEFTHEROTYPIA: "They're hanging by 5 billion euros - Government unable to collect the taxes, while the expenditures budget has been excessively overshot".

ESTIA: "Big opportunity for the government - Radical change in incomes taxation".

ETHNOS: "Five landmines on the road to elections - Karamanlis' hands tied ahead of a 'hot' autumn".

TA NEA: 'Ruling ND preparing to 'sacrifice' Pavlidis (former minister) and those implicated in the Vatopedi-state land transactions scandal - The secret recommendations in view of the upcoming Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF, where the prime minister traditionally unveils the economic policy for the following year)".

VRADYNI: "Increased incentives for young professionals (doctors, lawyers, notaries, etc) - Subsidy Program to be formally unveiled on August 25".

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