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Updated: September 06, 2008 at 13:55 PM EST

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Unions rally against Greece's conservatives

IHT - Sep 06, 2008
More than 10,000 people demonstrated in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki on Saturday to protest economic reforms.... »

Legendary global cyclist dies in Greek road crash (Guardian)

Protest at TIF site

Greek rural postmen top odd book title list (Associated Press)

No outlet for toxic industrial waste (eKathimerini)

Argolida looks for clean water (eKathimerini)

Turkey's coast guards accused of helping illegals reach Greece (Canada.com)

Bakoyannis at Avignon meeting

PM inaugurates 73rd TIF

PM at the 73rd Thessaloniki ITF

Greek official responds to ethics claims (UPI)

Ministers feel the heat (eKathimerini)

FM on press report alleging Turkish military complicity in migrant smuggling

4 Greek Poachers Apprehended (News.bg)

EU Commissioner says FYROM needs more reform (EUbusiness)

Roman Empire 'raised HIV threat' (BBC)

Bulgarian Football Boss Arrested in Greece (News.bg)

Cyprus rivals launch new peace push (AFP)

Cyprus rivals begin peace talks (BBC)

US-India nuclear accord approved (BBC)

Al-Qaida vows more attacks over Islam cartoons (MSNBC)

Hundreds feared trapped by rockslide (CNN)

Bhutto's widower wins presidency (BBC)

U.S. may pull nuclear deal to punish Russia, source says (CNN)

Universal flu vaccine tests start (BBC)

Bill on multinationals’ pricing (eKathimerini)

Greek banks weather credit storm, targets challenged (Guardian)

MPB buys Russian bank

Greece says to invest 2.1 bln euros to upgrade telecom network (AFP)

Greek inflation to gradually slow, National Bank report

GDP up 3.5% in Q2 yr/yr

WCQ Preview: Luxembourg - Greece (Goal.com)

Karagounis Demands Response (Sportinglife.co.za)

These Greek tragedies just don’t measure up (Hellenicathletes.com)

Greece flies to Luxembourg hoping to make a good start (eKathimerini)

Super League objects to bill (eKathimerini)

Greek volleyball candidacy (eKathimerini)

Archbishop of America Demetrios at Republican party's congress

A Greek festival in a Latino area? Zorba would say, 'Why not?' (Los Angeles Times, CA)

Greek Americans Joyous about Biden’s Selection

Biden wants end to Cyprus occupation (eKathimerini)

Greeks abroad to vote (eKathimerini)

The Greek Connection (Baltimore City Paper, MD)

Opinions/Articles/Editorials

A new service by Phantis, featuring opinions, articles, editorials and user feedback

Serbia and the international community (by Dr. George Voskopoulos, PhD) - 26 August

The Macedonian Dispute as a Yugoslav-Bulgarian conflict (by Dr. George Voskopoulos, PhD) - 17 August

Ideology as a causational pattern for state behavior: the case of the Macedonian dispute (by Dr. George Voskopoulos, PhD) - 4 August

The Macedonian Dispute as a Yugoslav-Bulgarian conflict

by Dr. George Voskopoulos, PhD

The name dispute between Greece and FYROM has been seen primarily as a conflict between Greece and FYROM. Yet historically the third factor of the dispute was Bulgarian policy and its aim to annex Yugoslav and Greek Macedonia.

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On this day...

September 6

1861: Aristides Drusios unsuccessfully attempted to assassinate Queen Amalia.
1955: The Istanbul Pogrom broke out against the Greek minority.
1959: Andreas Papandreou returned to Greece after a long absence in the United States.
1966: Dimitrios Tsafendas assassinated Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd of South Africa.
Births: Lorentzos Mavilis, writer, politician (1860)
Deaths: Ilia Livikou, actress (2002)