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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 12-06-28
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[01] New parliament sworn in
[01] New parliament sworn in
AMNA--Greece's new 7-party parliament that emerged from the June 17
repeat general elections was sworn in on Thursday.
Missing from the ceremony were prime minister Antonis Samaras, who is
recovering from recent eye surgery and has been confined to bed, and
several members of Greece's negotiating committee that are in Brussels
for a crucial EU Summit that begins on Thursday, as well as President
of the Republic Karolos Papoulias who is heading the Greek delegation
to the Summit, replacing Samaras.amna
A separate swearing-in ceremony will be held for those absent after
their return to Greeece.
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