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December 15th, 2011

Greece is ready to renegotiate the Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline to become profitable for Bulgaria

15 December 2011 / 19:12:30  
Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Change George Papakonstantinou answered to a question related to the Greek position on Bulgaria’s withdrawal from the project, exclusive for GRReporter.


Loukanikos - the most famous participant in Greek protests, according to Time magazine

15 December 2011 / 14:12:43  
The international magazine chose the four-legged Loukanikos, who takes part in all protests in Athens, as the dog of the year 2011.


Police knew about Vlastos’ escape plan

15 December 2011 / 13:12:08  
However, they failed to prevent the incident, which was the first news on Monday evening this week and due to which the prison in Korydallos became for an hour or more a scene of a Western.


The Facebook cauldron bubbling with information and brands

14 December 2011 / 22:12:23  
800 million people worldwide have a Facebook page. 350 million of them are active in the social network via their mobile phones. Every day, Facebook users make about 2 billion posts (like, share, comment). These are just some of the data that the Facebook Account Manager for Europe, Africa and the Middle East Rob Kiely presented at the international forum for the benefits of social media AllThingsFacebook.


December 14th

The International Monetary Fund blames Greek politicians for the failure of reforms

14 December 2011 / 20:12:48  
The lack of political support is the reason for the failure of the financial stability programme, tax increases and income cuts have reached their limit, now comes reconstruction.


Private TV stations want cash and short-term cheques from advertising companies

14 December 2011 / 19:12:56  
Advertising agencies state that in practice, this means funding of TV stations, which they are not able to take.


Greece looses € 13 billion per year from tax evasion

14 December 2011 / 16:12:05  
Tax offices use the 4-4-2 scheme. The auditing officer and the taxpayer share 80 percent of the money and only 20 per cent goes to the state.