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eKathimerini: Sunday, March 9, 2014
The troika has written to the Greek government asking for changes to laws governing the funding of political parties and the introduction of a code of ethics for ministers and lawmakers, sources have told Kathimerini.
Greece
Greek doctor arrested for inciting anti-Jewish hatred, weapons possession (The Province: Mar. 2)
Six charged with plotting to murder journalist Kostas Vaxevanis (Enet: Feb. 28) 
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2 comments Prosecutor orders action over ailing inmate’s photos (eKathimerini: Feb. 28)
Germany rejects Greek Jews' Nazi-era reparation claim (AFP: Feb. 27)
Politics
Troika calls for more transparency in Greek politics (eKathimerini: Mar. 9)
Germany pleads forgiveness for Greek Nazi massacre (AFP: Mar. 7) 2 comments
2 comments Holocaust survivor to meet German president (Enet: Mar. 7)
Venizelos says EU has sent clear messages over Ukraine (Enet: Mar. 4)
Crimea prepares for Referendum (Mar. 10)
Cyprus unable to mourn its missing 40 years after war (AFP: Mar. 9)
Syria rebels free kidnapped nuns (BBC: Mar. 10)
Nike overtake Adidas in World Cup teams battle (AFP: Mar. 7)
Toronto mayor Rob Ford: I wasn't elected to be perfect (Guardian: Mar. 4)
Dozens killed in spate of Nigeria attacks (CNN: Mar. 4)
30,000-year-old virus from permafrost is reborn (AFP: Mar. 4)
Business
Greece tender to assess pipeline for Cypriot and Israeli gas (Reuters: Mar. 10)
Greek consumer prices fall 1.1 percent in February (Reuters: Mar. 10)
Hirings outbalance firings in February, data shows (eKathimerini: Mar. 7)
Greece seeks more time to shore up ailing banks (AFP: Mar. 6)
Greek central bank confirms major banks need 6.4 bln euros (Reuters: Mar. 6)
Unemployment rate at 27.5% in December (Enet: Mar. 6)
Sports
PAOK inflicts another blow on Olympiakos (eKathimerini: Mar. 9)
Friendly defeat to Korea a wake-up call for Greece (eKathimerini: Mar. 6)
Michael Olaitan in good condition after collapsing, says Greek club (Premium Times: Mar. 4)
Panathinaikos steal Olympiacos's thunder (UEFA.com: Mar. 3)
Eleven arrests after Greek football derby violence (AFP: Mar. 3)
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PAOK inflicts another blow on Olympiakos (eKathimerini: Mar. 9)
Troika calls for more transparency in Greek politics (eKathimerini: Mar. 9)
Cyprus unable to mourn its missing 40 years after war (AFP: Mar. 9)
Greece tender to assess pipeline for Cypriot and Israeli gas (Reuters: Mar. 10)
Syria rebels free kidnapped nuns (BBC: Mar. 10)
Crimea prepares for Referendum (Mar. 10)
Greek consumer prices fall 1.1 percent in February (Reuters: Mar. 10)
Panathinaikos steal Olympiacos's thunder (UEFA.com: Mar. 3)
Friendly defeat to Korea a wake-up call for Greece (eKathimerini: Mar. 6)
Germany pleads forgiveness for Greek Nazi massacre (AFP: Mar. 7) 2 comments
2 comments Putin: Force last resort in Ukraine (BBC: Mar. 4)
Michael Olaitan in good condition after collapsing, says Greek club (Premium Times: Mar. 4)
Crimea parliament votes to join Russia (Mar. 6) 3 comments
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1 comment Holocaust survivor to meet German president (Enet: Mar. 7)
Crimea parliament votes to join Russia (Mar. 6) 3 comments
3 comments Germany pleads forgiveness for Greek Nazi massacre (AFP: Mar. 7) 2 comments
2 comments Six charged with plotting to murder journalist Kostas Vaxevanis (Enet: Feb. 28) 2 comments
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Six charged with plotting to murder journalist Kostas Vaxevanisrelated by mutual respect for money (Agatha4)
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Crimea parliament votes to join RussiaMute point (Giorgios)
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Crimea parliament votes to join RussiaSudetenland 1938 (Jim Adams)
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Germany pleads forgiveness for Greek Nazi massacreTalk is cheap (Irlandos)
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Crimea parliament votes to join RussiaFunny... (Irlandos)
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Speak loudly, carry small stickDon't speak loudly! (Irlandos)
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Venizelos: 'Greece after best solution to Ukraine crisis 'Right! (Irlandos)
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Six charged with plotting to murder journalist Kostas VaxevanisMy question (Irlandos)
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Yanukovych hiding in Greece's Mount Athos, Ukrainian media claimsWesternisation (Irlandos)
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On this Day
March 10
- 1905: Eleftherios Venizelos declared the Cretan revolution at Therissos
- 1925: Olympiakos Club of Fans of Piraeus was founded
- 1944: The Political Committee of National Liberation (the "government of the mountains") was formed at Viniani, Evritania prefecture. Evripidis Bakirtzis was sworn in as Prime Minister.
- 1978: Cigarette commercials were outlawed in Greece
- Births: Manolis Anagnostakis, poet (1925); Kostas Douvalidis, athlete (1987)
- Deaths: Giorgos Batis, Rebetiko composer (1967), Vasilis Avlonitis, comedy actor (1970), Giorgos Zambetas, Laika composer (1992).
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