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Athens News Agency: News in English, 10-11-07Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] ND leader says up to Greek people to speakMain opposition New Democracy party leader Antonis Samaras voted in his home town of Pylos in the local elections on Sunday morning, saying in a statement that "today it is up to the Greek people to speak. The Greeks are not afraid."Samaras added that "they will choose the best and will also send a strong message to the government. A message for a change in course. Hope shall win again." More details on the subscriber's page of APE-MPE | Subscription request form [02] KKE leader on electionsCommunist Party of Greece (KKE) Secretary General Aleka Papariga said citizens must not be afraid and not bow to extortionate dilemmas.Speaking after voting in Sunday's local elections in the country in the Athens district of Gyzi, Papariga said "today, the endurance of working people towards extortions and phobic dilemmas will be counted," Papariga said, calling for an end to television discussions that reproduce the extortion of elections. "The people have nothing to fear. The people must become the protagonist of developments," the KKE leader added. More details on the subscriber's page of APE-MPE | Subscription request form [03] Tsipras on elections, MemorandumCoalition (Synaspismos) party leader Alexis Tsipras called on citizens to condemn in the local elections the policy of bankruptcy, as well as the Memorandum.Tsipras, who voted in Sunday's local elections in the Athens district of Kypseli, called on them in a statement to condemn "the policy of bankruptcy, the Memorandum and the political forces that have led the country to the present state." Tsipras added the "today, the Greek people have a great opportunity," and made the assessment that the elections will promote the political correlations of the new political setting, pointing out that "hope must not be absent from this setting" and that as far as his party is concerned hope is the meeting of the Left with forces of the socialist sector. More details on the subscriber's page of APE-MPE | Subscription request form [04] LAOS leader on dilemmasPopular Orthodox Rally (LAOS) party leader George Karatzaferis called on citizens not to bow to pressures and extortionate dilemmas.Karatzaferis, who voted in the city of Thessaloniki in Sunday's local elections, said "today is the day on which there will be a count of how many Greeks think freely and vote according to conscience and how many turn up for the elections pressured by phobic, extortionate dilemmas." More details on the subscriber's page of APE-MPE | Subscription request form Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |