Athens News Agency: News in English, 11-03-14

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[01] Raids on terror safehouses in Athens, Volos

[02] Athens Newspaper Headlines 

[01] Raids on terror safehouses in Athens, Volos

The raids took place at dawn in the town of Nea Ionia near Volos and in Athens, and took seven people -- five in Volos and two in Athens -- for questioning. The suspects are five men and two women.

Counter-terrorism police found and seized two kalashnikov assault rifles, six pistols, a revolver, large amounts of ammunition, wigs, police uniforms, bullet-proof vests, police wireless radios and beacons, PCs and other objects that were being examined at the police crime lab.

According to police sources, three of the detainees are wanted for participation in the Cells of Fire.

Official announcements are to be made later in the day by police headquarters.

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[02] Athens Newspaper Headlines

The extension of the repayment period for Greece's EU/IMF bailout loan and reduction of the interest rate, other economic issues and mergers of primary and secondary public schools dominated the front pages of Athens' dailies on Monday.

ADESMEFTOS TYPOS: "Limitless oil deposits in Greece".

AVRIANI: "DEKO (public utilities and organisations) to be auctioned, the green (PASOK-affiliated) trade unionists prepare for war, take to the streets".

DIMOKRATIA: "Hunger and poverty for the next 20 years".

ELEFTHEROS: "Papandreou terrified and at a loss at (Sunday's extraordinary) Cabinet meeting".

ELEFTHEROS TYPOS: "Closure of 1,065 public schools from the Memorandum tsunami".

ELEFTHEROTYPIA: "Three breathers, three nooses - The Troika is here to stay till 2023, when the final tranche of the loan repayment is scheduled".

ESTIA: "Last chance for Greece".

ETHNOS: "List of the schools that are being merged throughout the country".

IMERISSIA: "The hour of denationalisations".

NAFTEMPORIKI: "Auspicious arrangement for settlement of Greek debt that will be paid for dearly".

TA NEA: "The new map of the schools".

VRADYNI: "Changes to the EKAS (low pension benefit)".

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