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Athens News Agency: News in English, 09-10-05
CONTENTS
[01] President to receive outgoing, incoming prime ministers on Monday
[02] Military helicopter engine stolen from guarded premise
[01] President to receive outgoing, incoming prime ministers on Monday
President of the Republic Karolos Papoulias will receive parliament
president Dimitris Sioufas at 1:15 p.m. on Monday, to be formally
briefed on the outcome of Sunday's general elections in Greece, in
which main opposition PASOK won a landslide victory.
A half hour later, the President will receive outgoing prime minister
Costas Karamanlis, who resigned from the helm of his up to now ruling
New Democracy (ND) party after conceding defeat in the elections.
The President will receive prime minister-elect and PASOK leader George
Papandreou at 2:30 p.m.
[02] Military helicopter engine stolen from guarded premise
ANA-MPA/The engine of a military Super Puma all-weather helicopter was
on Monday reported as stolen from the former Elliniko national
airport.
The theft, from the Air Force's guarded repair and storage unit in the
former airport's premises, is believed to have taken place between
Friday and Monday morning, when the theft was realised.
The Air Force is investigating the theft, in collaboration with police,
while a sworn administrative inquiry (EDE) has been ordered into the
case.
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