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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 13-01-20Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] Athens Metro calls new 24h strike for MondayAMNA--Athens will be without metro services throughout the day on Monday after metro workers voted to extend strike action by another 24 hours on Sunday.The strike, which began on Thursday, was called in protest against government plans to extend the uniform public-sector wage scale to metro staff and thus automatically abolish the previous collective labour agreement.amna Moreover, ISAP electric train and tram will hold a work stoppage on Monday from 8:00-16:00. amna On Tuesday, metro, ISAP electric train and tram will hold a work stoppage from 12 noon until 4 in the afternoon. amna The Athens Metro employees union did not rule out the prospect to continue their mobilisations with more 24-hour repetitive strikes. [02] The Sunday edition of Athens' dailiesThe Sunday edition of Athens' dailies at a glanceAVGHI: "From the 'Lagarde list' to 'Lagarde's jaws". ELEFTHEROTYPIA: "Greek can you be still alive? ". EPOCHI: "After the 'Lagarde list' , the IMF's robbers". ETHNOS : "The Russian billions break the bank". KATHIMERINI: "Six month moratorium with the troika". KERDOS: "The seven pylons of the recovery". PROTO THEMA : "Each meal for illegal migrant cost three time the meal for a student". REAL NEWS: "Now the PC has been is lost". RIZOSPASTIS: "New antilabour raid that totally devastates the working class". TO ARTHRO: "IMF, Berlin to Prime Minister Antonis Samaras: Proceed with the privatisations or else we will ". TO VIMA: "Taxes minefield". TYPOS: "Suspicious list containing the names of 560,000 pensioners under the microscope". VRADYNI: "Reversals for old and new insured in public sector and Public Utilities and Organisations". [03] Explosion at the "Mall Athens"AMNA--A home made bomb exploded on Sunday morning on the first floor of the "Mall Athens"shopping center in the Athens suburb of Maroussi lightly injuring two security employees.At 9:55 an unknown individual called "Eleftherotypia" newspaper and said that a bomb will explode in 50 minutes at the Mall while another phone call to Zougla.gr website warned again of the impending explosion. The caller did not claim responsibility on behalf of any organisation or group but said that an assumption of the attack will follow. The explosion occured at 10:50 while the evacuation of the Mall was still on process.amna According to initial information, the explosive device was low power. Police have cordoned off the area and a investigation is underway. Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |