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Greece To Invest 12 Billion Euro In Green Growth By 2015

July 31st, 2010 at 11:36pm Under Greek News

Greece said on Wednesday it will invest 12 billion euros ($15.59 billion) on environmental and energy projects over the next five years to boost its ailing economy and create new jobs.

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Greece’s national strike threatens chaos for British tourists

July 31st, 2010 at 10:14pm Under Greek News

Prime minister launches emergency legislation as dry fuel pumps leave drivers stranded Thousands of Britons heading to Greece for their summer holiday tonight risked becoming caught up in the chaos of a nationwide strike by protesting truck drivers that is threatening fuel, food and medical shortages across the country. From the popular Chalkidiki peninsula in the north to Rhodes in the south …

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Greece turns to military as hauliers refuse to end strike – Summary

July 31st, 2010 at 02:57pm Under Greek News

Athens – Authorities in Greece have called in the army to help maintain supplies of fuel and food, after a six-day old strike by haulage driver looked set to continue Saturday.

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Greece to use military to restore fuel supplies

July 31st, 2010 at 12:21pm Under Greek News

ATHENS, Greece – A government spokesman says Greece will use military trucks and navy vessels to restore fuel supplies…

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Greece mobilises military amid strike

July 31st, 2010 at 02:32am Under Greek News

Greece will use military vehicles to restore fuel supplies cut by a lorry drivers’ strike, the government says.

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Greece says deficit down

July 31st, 2010 at 02:08am Under Greek News

Greece’s Finance Ministry says the country’s bloated budget deficit has been cut by 46 per cent.

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Greece to Use Military to Provide Fuel as Truckers Defy Order

July 30th, 2010 at 09:06pm Under Greek News

Greeces government called out the military to ensure the delivery of fuel and other vital goods after truck drivers defied a government order to return to work.

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Greece turns to military to restore fuel supplies

July 30th, 2010 at 07:36pm Under Greek News

Cars pass fuel trucks parked on a highway, near Athens,Greece, on Wednesday, July 28, 2010. The government issued a rare emergency order to force drivers back to work under threat of prosecution to end acute fuel shortage that had caused factory closures and limited food shortages. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

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Greece Police Internal Report Released — “Mission accomplished!”

July 30th, 2010 at 07:08pm Under Greek News

Greece, N.Y.- The details of an internal investigation into the Greece Police Department under former Chief Merritt Rahn were released Friday afternoon.

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Greece turns to military to restore fuel supplies

July 30th, 2010 at 06:36pm Under Greek News

Greece said Friday it will use military trucks, navy vessels and commandeered fuel tankers to restore gasoline supplies cut by a strike that has hurt the country’s industry and vital tourism trade at the height of vacation season.

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