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Greek PM says deposits are safe, banks shielded - paper

Greek bank deposits are safe and the country's lenders are protected due to a recapitalisation scheme which will be completed by the end of April, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said on Saturday.
Reuters: April 13, 2013

Vast Greek war claims against Germany explode like a 'time-bomb'

The Greek government is in disarray after the leak of an explosive report drawing up vast reparations claims against Germany, covering both the First and Second World Wars.
The Telegraph: April 9, 2013

Tsipras calls on Samaras to forge alliance with Southern Europe or hold elections

SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras attacked on Monday the coalition government, accusing it of negotiating feebly with the troika, and called for elections to be held.
eKathimerini: April 8, 2013

Greek PM intervenes in 'difficult' talks with creditors

Finance minister reportedly lashed out at mission chiefs from EU, ECB and IMF as pressure builds over next repayments
Guardian: April 7, 2013

Opinion poll gives SYRIZA marginal lead over ND, Samaras more suitable for PM

Main opposition SYRIZA was leading over New Democracy (ND) by 0.8%age points, according to an opinion poll conducted by Marc for the private ALPHA television station.
March 20, 2013

Opinion poll gives SYRIZA marginal lead over ND, Samaras more suitable for PM

Main opposition SYRIZA was leading over New Democracy (ND) by 0.8%age points, according to an opinion poll conducted by Marc for the private ALPHA television station.
March 24, 2013

Samaras: No tolerance to violence and racism

-"We will continue, as we have in the past, with legislation whenever needed, to show zero tolerance in dealing with incidents of violence and racism," Prime Minister Antonis Samaras stressed
March 17, 2013

PM, FM express sympathy on Andrew Athens' death

Prime Minister Antonis Samaras in a cable sent on late Thursday evening expressed his sympathy for the death of Andrew Athens, a leading figure of Greek expatriates,
March 15, 2013

Opinion polls gives SYRIZA 1% lead over ND , Samaras more suitable for PM

Main opposition SYRIZA was leading over New Democracy (ND) by 1 percentage point, according to an opinion poll conducted by Public Issue for the private SKAI television station and Kathimerini newspaper.
March 15, 2013

Kouvelis opposes new austerity measures

Addressing an open event of the Democratic Left (DIMAR) on Thursday in Athens, party president Fotis Kouvelis made a positive assessment of the progress of the government's work so far,
March 15, 2013