Athens News Agency: News in English, 08-03-16

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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

The ongoing strikes in protest of the bill on social security reforms, the government's incomes policy and new taxes, opinion polls, foreign policy, and main opposition PASOK's 8th Congress were the main front-page items in Sunday's newspapers.

ADESMEFTOS TYPOS: "Week of Passions - People's indignation over the tribulations, in a state that has become dangerously paralyzed".

APOGEVMATINI: "Working people at risk of remaining unpaid - ATMs have 'dried up' from the strike in the banks".

AVGHI: "Strike culmination on Wednesday (day of 24-hour generalised labor strike)".

AVRIANI: "They're looting PASOK (votes) from Right and Left - The...sudden left-ward turns have left the party's supporters dizzy".

CHORA: "What we did with the FYROM issue - Exclusive interviews with (foreign minister) Dora Bakoyannis and Antonis Samaras (foreign minister of the ND government at the time of the collapse of Yugoslavia, when one of its component republics declared independence as 'Republic of Macedonia')".

ELEFTHEROS TYPOS: "Strong trend towards governments of cooperation - MRB opinion poll".

ELEFTHEROTYPIA: "Flat right tire, left flash - The ND vehicle collapses in 'power street' - Turnabout and change of speed required for the centre-left".

EPOCHI (weekly): "We say we'll win - The government facing the strike wave".

ETHNOS: "Hidden increases in retirement ages - Many traps hidden behind the official changes".

KATHIMERINI: " 'Noble' social security/pension funds (those that give large pensions) by virtue of the state coffers - State funding perpetuates the inequalities in social security benefits".

LOGOS: "Circumspection prevailed at the PASOK 8th Congress".

NIKI: "PASOK a 'tight fist' - The Congress gave George (PASOK leader Papandreou) a mandate for a new course".

RIZOSPASTIS: "Labor-wide 'earthquake' against the plutocracy and its political parties".

TO VIMA: "New taxes and austerity - What the ND government is preparing - Greek economy at risk of getting out of control".

VRADYNI: "3.2 percent increases in salaries - Tight incomes policy, under pressure by Brussels (EU) - Government mulling new taxation measures".

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