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Athens News Agency: News in English, 11-05-16Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] Cabinet to discuss measures for center of AthensANA-MPA/The Cabinet will meet on Monday afternoon, chaired by prime minister George Papandreou, to discuss a package of measures for upgrading the historic center of Athens and deal with violence.Earlier, the premier will hold talks with Athens mayor George Kaminis.ana-mpa In an interview appearing in TA NEA newspaper, Kaminis outlined specific proposals, warning that the increasing use of violence in the city, as well as incidents of people taking justice into their own hands, posed a serious threat to Athens. More details on the subscriber's page of ANA-MPA | Subscription request form [02] 28th Athens Fun RunANA-MPA/The 28th Athens Fun Run, dedicated this year to the 2011 Special Olympic Games to be hosted in Athens, was concluded on Sunday at Syntagma Square. The start of the Fun Run was given by Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis at 10 a.m. in front of the all-marble Panathinaiko Stadium.ana-mpaThe event was organised by the Youth and Sport Organisation of the Athens Municipality. A concert was held after the end of the event. More details on the subscriber's page of ANA-MPA | Subscription request form [03] Arrests for child pornographyANA-MPA/A 15-year-old boy was among seven suspects -- six Greeks and one Polish national -- who were arrested on Monday in Athens and Evia island charged with child pornography via the internet.Attica electronic crimes squad officers digitally identified the users of the webpage following an organised operation.ana-mpa A search of the suspects' residences revealed 12 hard discs, a laptop and a modem that have been confiscated and are being examined. The arrestees were sent before Athens and Evia prosecutors. More details on the subscriber's page of ANA-MPA | Subscription request form [04] Superleague playoffs resultsANA-MPA/AEK Athens on Sunday beat PAOK 3-0 and took the lead after the conclusion of the third day of the Greek Superleague play-offs. Later, Olympiakos Volou beat Panathinaikos 2-1.Results Olympiakos Volou-Panathinaikos Athens 2-1 AEK Athens-PAOK Thessaloniki 3-0 Standings AEK 8 PAOK 6 Panathinaikos 4 Olympiakos Volou 3 Caption: AEK's defender Nikos Karambelas(R)fights for the ball with PAOK's defender Etto on Sunday 15 May 2011 for the Greek Superleague playoffs at the Olympic Stadium of Athens. ANA-MPA/NIKOS MAKRIS More details on the subscriber's page of ANA-MPA | Subscription request form [05] Athens Newspaper HeadlinesThe Monday edition of Athens' dailies at a glanceIMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn's arrest for attempted rape and the prospective consequences to the Greek case, the new package of measures in order for the Troika (IMF, EC, ECB) to approve disbursement of the fifth installment of the support loan and the conditions in the centre of Athens, mostly dominated the headlines on Monday in Athens' newspapers. ADESMEFTOS TYPOS: "Strauss-Kahn arrested for attempted rape!..." AVRIANI: "Troika's crook behind bars". ELEFTHEROTYPIA: "The maid blocks Greece - IMF takes for granted a harsher position towards Greece". ELEFTHEROS TYPOS: "The maid resisted the...IMF rapist". ESTIA: "Bad development for Greece". ETHNOS: "Troika is blackmailing for the new loan". IMERISSIA: "Dramatic 'behind the scenes' over the fifth installment". TA NEA: "Sex, loans and mortgages". NAFTEMPORIKI: "Troika demands 4 billion euros in measures and privatisations". VRADYNI: "10,000 layoffs in public sector". More details on the subscriber's page of ANA-MPA | Subscription request form Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |