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Secret Report: Germany Owes Greece Billions In WWII Reparations

by National Confidential | 08 April 2013 | 12:37 pm EST

Topics Austerity, EU, Euro Crisis, Germany, Greece, History, toprow, WWII

Funds could help to pay off Greek debts.

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Voula Papachristou: Greek Athlete Kicked Out Of Olympics For Racist Tweet

by National Confidential | 25 July 2012 | 7:45 pm EST

Topics 2012 Olympics, Golden Dawn, Greece, London Olympics, Olympics, Race, Racism, toprow, Track & Field, Triple Jump, Twitter, Voula Papachristou

Voula Papachristou, a triple jumper for Greece, has been kicked off of that country’s Olympic team after a racist tweet.

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VIDEO: Greek Neo-Nazis Force Journalists To Stand In “Respect”

by National Confidential | 07 May 2012 | 7:44 am EST

Topics Europe, Fascism, Golden Dawn, Greece

Golden Dawn, the neo-Nazi party that just won 7% in Greece’s parliamentary elections, are already showing their extremism.

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France, Greece Reject Austerity In Elections

by National Confidential | 06 May 2012 | 6:21 pm EST

Topics Austerity, Economy, France, Francois Hollande, Global Economic Crisis, Global Economy, Greece, Nicolas Sarkozy, toprow

Voters in France and Greece have rejected austerity measures as citizens around the world begin to turn to growth.

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Austerity Suicides Plague Greece

by National Confidential | 28 April 2012 | 12:44 pm EST

Topics Austerity, Economy, Europe, Global Economic Crisis, Greece, Lucas Papademos, Suicide, toprow

Greece is suffering a suicide epidemic, brought on by the global economic crisis and the fiscal austerity forced on the nation.

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Christine Lagarde Is First Female IMF Boss

by National Confidential | 28 June 2011 | 11:35 pm EST

Topics Christine Lagarde, France, Greece, IMF

(National Confidential) — Christine Lagarde, the finance minister for France, has been chosen to be the first woman to run the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

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Greek Unions Call For General Strike

by National Confidential | 27 June 2011 | 11:02 pm EST

Topics Greece, IMF, Strike, Union

(National Confidential) — Greece could come to a halt on Tuesday as unions there have called for a general strike to protest the austerity measures being debated in their parliament.

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Greece PM Survives Confidence Vote, Plot To Ram Through Austerity Advances

by National Confidential | 21 June 2011 | 8:22 pm EST

Topics Bailout, George Papandreou, Greece, IMF

Greek prime minister George Papandreou narrowly survived a confidence vote in that country’s parliament 155-143 and now prepares to pass harsh austerity measures ordered by the IMF.

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World Watches Outcome Of Greek Confidence Vote

by National Confidential | 21 June 2011 | 5:38 pm EST

Topics Bailout, George Papandreou, Greece, IMF

The world is watching Greece and awaiting the outcome of a confidence vote by the parliament there.

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VIDEO: Mount Athos Monastery Featured On 60 Minutes

by National Confidential | 25 April 2011 | 7:28 am EST

Topics Christian, Greece, Mount Athos, Orthodox Christianity, Religion

The Mount Athos monastery was featured on 60 Minutes as part of a profile of Orthodox Christianity. VIDEO: Mount Athos Monastery VIDEO: Mount Athos Monastery

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