Athens News Agency: News in English, 11-05-05

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[01] Exotic birds of Taiwan photo exhibition

[02] Athens Newspaper Headlines 

[01] Exotic birds of Taiwan photo exhibition

The exhibition of wild, colorful birds from the faraway Asian country was inaugurated by Edessa mayor Dimitris Yiannou and Taiwan's ambassador to Greece Elizabeth Chu.(ANA-MPA)

The exhibition comprises 30 photographs of wild exotic birds of Tawan, and will run through May 15.(ANA-MPA)

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[02] Athens Newspaper Headlines

A statement by IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn -- in cut footage from an interview with a French newspaper that was aired on a Greek political satire program -- that PM Papandreou was in 'underground' talks with the IMF since November 2009 and the arrival of an EU-IMF 'troika' team of inspectors dominated the front pages in Athens' dailies on Thursday.

ADESMEFTOS TYPOS: "Papandreou was bargaining with the IMF as early as November 2009 (just one month after the last general elections that brought Papandreou's PASOK party to office)".

AVGHI: "Black anniversary (one year) of 'rigged' Memorandum".

AVRIANI: "IMF chief Strauss-Kahn 'finishes' Papandreou, as a storm of revelations on the infamous George Soros' role is coming".

ELEFTHEROS: "Comrade Strauss-Kahn denuded Papandreou and his government".

ELEFTHEROS TYPOS: "Recourse to IMF a 'rigged game' by Papandreou

ELEFTHEROTYPIA: "Government backs out of Memorandum of Understanding signed with Qatar for exploitation of Ellinikon former airport expanse".

ESTIA: "Confidence in government collapses".

ETHNOS: "Outcry over former MPs' recourse for retroactive increases in their salaries and pensions".

IMERISSIA: "The road opens for tourism investments in summer accommodations".

KATHIMERINI: "Troika arrives with tough stance".

LOGOS: "IMF 'haunting' the government".

NAFTEMPORIKI: "Black hole (shortfall) in budget revenues in first quarter of the year, exceeding 1.2 billion euros".

NIKI: "The 50 billion euros privatisations plan up in the air".

RIZOSPASTIS: "Labor-wide uprising against the deep cuts in 'heavy and hazardous' work benefits".

TA NEA: "Heavy and hazardous work - Which categories of workers are being de-classified, which are being classified".

VRADYNI: "OAED (state Manpower Employment Organisation) pensions and programs (for the unemployed) being cut".

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