Athens News Agency: News in English, 08-03-04

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

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[01] Athens Newspaper Headlines

[01] Athens Newspaper Headlines

The FYROM name issue and Greek government's talks with visiting NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, worry in the two mainstream parties (ruling New Democracy and main opposition PASOK) after poll results showing a major drop in their popularity, and large labour unions' reactions on pending social security reforms, dominated the headlines on Tuesday in Athens' newspapers.

ADESMEFTOS TYPOS: "The electricity grid in danger - First day of strike in PPC (Public Power Corporation)".

APOGEVMATINI: "(PASOK leader George) Papandreou sends message: I back Karamanlis on the national issue (FYROM name dispute)".

AVGHI: "Society rejects policy of a minority government on social security, ports and national aircarrier Olympic Airways (OA)".

AVRIANI: "Mice abandoning the sinking ship - PASOK party MPs and high ranking members are ready to leave the party and join SYRIZA (Coalition of the Radical Left parliamentary alliance)".

CHORA: "Karamanlis says solid 'no' despite the pressure - Full speed towards veto following FYROM's intransigence".

ELEFTHEROS: "President Papoulias said to NATO Secretary General : You're knocking on the wrong door, try FYROM's door".

ELEFTHEROS TYPOS: "Thirty-day pressure for the name - Karamanlis sends message to FYROM while NATO Secretary General demands a solution before NATO Summit in Bucharest".

ELEFTHEROTYPIA: "The name is FYROM's ticket to NATO memebership - Scheffer's straightforward warning to FYROM".

ESTIA: "Break-up course in PASOK".

ETHNOS: "FYROM name turns into a perpetuating thriller - Non-stop negotiations until NATO Summit next April".

KATHIMERINI: "The negotiations on the FYROM name remain open up to the end - Karamanlis reiterated: No solution entail restriction of entry in NATO".

LOGOS: "Veto to FYROM's intransigence - Scheffer advises FYROM for good neighborhood relations".

NIKI: " PASOK faces its worst time in its history".

RIZOSPASTIS: "Palestianians being slaughtered - Solidarity for their struggle - Protest on Tuesday in front of the Israeli Embassy in Athens".

TA NEA: "Gas price reaches 1.2 euros (per gallon) - New wave of hikes in staple goods prices".

TO VIMA: "Message received - ND and PASOK are looking for solutions - Shock in the two parties after the results of a poll conducted by the newspaper".

VRADYNI: "NATO got the message - President Papoulias and PM Karamanlis' straightforward words to the Alliance's Secretary General".

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