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Athens News Agency: News in English, 11-07-12

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From: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>

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  • [01] Driver killed as truck crashes into house
  • [02] Gov't on privatisations
  • [03] Fire on Zakynthos raging

    • [01] Driver killed as truck crashes into house

    ANA-MPA/A truck driver was killed on Tuesday when his vehicle swerved off course and crashed into a house along the Antirrio-Amfilohia stretch of the national highway.

    The truck swerved into the opposite lane before crashing into the house, the residents of which were not at home at the time of the accident.

    The driver, who was trapped in the wreckage, was pronounced dead after rescuers succeeded in disengaging him.ana-mpa

    Police believe the driver had lost consciousness at the time of the accident, since no skid marks from braking were found.

    More details on the subscriber's page of ANA-MPA | Subscription request form

    [02] Gov't on privatisations

    ANA-MPA/"The laws have been ratified and will be totally implemented, and their implementation concerns all ministers, government spokesman Elias Mossialos said on Tuesday, asked to comment on a statement by Alternate Finance Minister Pantelis Economou to reporters that "I predict, and you'll see that I will be justified, that all those foreseen for privatisation will not be sold, but a lot fewer".

    More details on the subscriber's page of ANA-MPA | Subscription request form

    [03] Fire on Zakynthos raging

    ANA-MPA/A wildfire that broke out on Monday at Volimes on Zakynthos island was still raging on Tuesday. The entire Zakynthos Fire Brigade force was at the spot, assisted by five fire engines from Ileia prefecture, two teams on foot from the city of Patras and Athens, two firefighting airplanes and a water dropping helicopter.ana-mpa

    The blaze is burning forestland, and the Fire Brigade is investigating the possibility of arson given that it is the fifth fire to break out in the same area in the last ten days.

    More details on the subscriber's page of ANA-MPA | Subscription request form

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