Athens News Agency: News in English, 10-08-06

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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

European Commission, ECB and IMF troika experts' first quarterly progress report on the implementation of the Memorandum and the priorities for the following period, Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou's reassurances that there will be no lay-offs in Public Utilities and Organisations (DEKO) and 13th and 14th salaries will not be abolished in the private sector, and the deregulation of energy market dominated the headlines on Friday in Athens' newspapers.

ADESMEFTOS TYPOS: "New collection measures not ruled out in order for the government to secure the EU-IMF loan's third installment".

APOGEVMATINI: "IMF: And now, time for the rich to pay�.

AVGHI: "25 billion euros 'dowry' to the banks".

AVRIANI: "Polls burned the government's plan for PPC's part-privatisation and lay-offs in Hellenic Railways (OSE)".

ELEFTHEROS: "Troika was aghast with the incompetent ministers".

ELEFTHEROS TYPOS: "Lay-offs in Hellenic Railways and Public Utilities and Organisations".

ELEFTHEROTYPIA: "New 25 billion euros 'dowry' to the banks".

ESTIA: "Clear targets for Greece - Troika's presence fruitful".

ETHNOS: "Green light with five 'yellow cards' - Troika's recommendations lead to a hot autumn".

IMERISSIA: "25 billion euros package to the banks aiming to boost liquidity through new loans".

KATHIMERINI: "DEKO front opens - After troika's praise Transport Minister Dimitris Reppas left open the possibility of 1,000 lay-offs in Hellenic Railways (OSE)".

LOGOS: "Troika puts on more pressure".

NAFTEMPORIKI: "25 billion euros additional guarantees to the banks".

NIKI: "Who will be fired from public sector and how".

RIZOSPASTIS: "Government and troika leading the people to the monopolies' labyrinth".

TA NEA: "Papaconstantinou's five pledges".

TO VIMA: "Poul Thomsen (head of IMF delegation) to newspaper: Deregulation now and salary raises from 2013".

VRADYNI: "New 25 billion euros injection to banks to support the liquidity and ....mergers".

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