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DAILY UPDATES:    31 - 07 - 2010

newsflagTruck drivers defy order to end their strike

The government yesterday enlisted the help of the army in a bid to tackle the fallout from a five-day strike by truck drivers, dispatching military trucks to he

Two killed in army helicopter crash

Military officials blamed mechanical failure for the crash of an Apache attack helicopter in Megara, west of Athens, that killed both pilots on board. The army

Ferry passengers leave Piraeus

Ferry passengers get ready to leave Piraeus in one of 34 sailings from the port yesterday. Statistics made public yesterday by ELSTAT showed that passenger traf

Samos blaze seen as arson

A huge blaze that raged for three days in a row on the northern Aegean island of Samos is believed to be the work of arsonists, firemen said yesterday after fin


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