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Athens News Agency: News in English, 02-02-18Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] Sports roundup18/02/2002 14:21:11AEK Athens remained atop Greeces first division football standings by one point on Sunday following its 1-1 tie away against this seasons ?Cinderella team?, Skoda Xanthi. Panathinaikos Athens, meanwhile, narrowed the gap with AEK after edging lowly Akratitos Athens at home 1-0 on Saturday. Both the league-leaders remain alive in European play, with Panathinaikos playing in the second round Champions League the club faces Sparta Prague away on Tuesday and AEK going up against Inter Milan in the UEFA Cup competition. Reigning champions Olympiakos Piraeus also stayed close to the top of the standings with a home field 3-2 win against PAOK Thessaloniki in the weekends derby, and after going ahead 3-0 in the first half for what turned out to be a ?cliff-hanger?. In other action: Iraklis Thessaloniki-Ionikos Piraeus, 3-0 Ethnikos Asteras Athens-Panahaiki Patra, 1-1 Aris Thessaloniki-Aegaleo Athens, 1-0 OFI Crete-Panionios, 0-0 The standings after 16 games: AEK 34 Panathinaikos 33 Olympiakos 32 PAOK 31 Skoda Xanthi 29 Iraklis 24 Aris 23 OFI 22 Panionios 20 Ionikos 14 Ethnikos Asteras 12 (in 15 games) Aegaleo 12 Akratitos 9 (in 15 games) Panahaiki 8 [02] Weather Forecast-- Mostly sunny on Monday18/02/2002 10:06:37Mostly sunny throughout Greece on Monday with only a chance of rain in the west later in the day. North to northeasterly winds, moderate to strong, in the Aegean. Temperatures between 4C to 13C in the west, 5C to 19C in the mainland and 8C to 18 on the islands. Sunny in Athens, 7C to 17C. Chance of cloud in Thessaloniki, 6C to 12C. [03] Foreign Exchange Rates - Monday18/02/2002 10:06:10Indicative tourist buying rates per euro U.S. dollar 0.877 Pound sterling 0.614 Danish kroner 7.487 Swedish kroner 9.252 Japanese yen 116.5 Swiss franc 1.493 Norwegian kroner 7.826 Cyprus pound 0.580 Canadian dollar 1.396 Australian dollar 1.696 Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |