Athens News Agency: News in English, 10-02-20

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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 state of the economy and possibility of additional measures, and statements by main opposition New Democracy (ND) leader Antonis Samaras to a meeting of the party's parliamentary group on Friday were the main front-page items in Saturday's newspapers.

ADESMEFTOS TYPOS: "As the...Pharisees (government) just yesterday (Friday) took recourse in justice (seeking to have the Customs employees' strike declared illegal), the...Publicans (Customs employees) are paralyzing Greece".

APOGEVMATINI: "Antonis Samaras (ND) leader: The ruling party believes in nothing, and no one believes what it says...PASOK is plagued by the 'Titanic Syndrome'."

AVGHI: "Wednesday's strike will be a crash test for blocking the (new) measures".

CHORA: "The government is suffering from the 'Titanic Syndrome' - Samaras' harsh attack on Papandreou's handling of the economy and the fact-finding commission on the economy".

ELEFTHEROS TYPOS: "They're abolishing the Christmas bonus this year".

ELEFTHEROTYPIA: "George's (prime minister Papandreou) last-ditch effort to avert new measures, but...7 'blows' for continency plan".

ESTIA: "We're heading to (borrowing from) the IMF (International Monetary Fund)".

ETHNOS: "Heavy tax for real estate property valued at over 600,000 euros".

IMERISSIA: "The '14th salary' in the 'freezer' - Temporary abolition and reinstatement next year - George Papandreou faces dramatic decisions".

KATHIMERINI: "Presumed proof of living standard planned for all citizens, regardless of income".

LOGOS: "As the government is trying to put an end to the discussion (on additional measures for the economy), the measures are being 'locked in'."

NAFTEMPORIKI: "European Commission insists on additional austerity measures in Greece".

NIKI: "Cabinet reshuffle, with Papademos (European Central Bank vice-president) 'scent' - The state of the economy kindles rumors of changes".

RIZOSPASTIS: "The embroilment in the vortex of the antagonisms a death trap for the people".

TA NEA: "End to tenure and collective labor agreements (in the public sector) - Brussels (EU) sending us second package (of austerity measures)".

TO VIMA: "Second round of cutbacks in benefits in the public sector".

VRADYNI: "Samaras severe warning to the government: You're igniting an explosion".

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