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Charlie and the abyss
By Nikos Konstandaras
The problem is that we are not all Charlie. The very declaration that we are ? our need to identify with the victims of a terrible crime, as if we can protect them by exposing our own breasts to the assassins? bullets ? is based on the understanding that others do not share the same concern.
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'Anarchist Attack Consortium' claims responsibility for failed bank bomb
A group calling itself "Anarchist Attack Consortium" has claimed responsibility for a failed bombing attack against a bank in the early hours of December 10 in the northern Athenian suburb of Halandri.
Erdoğan holds security summit with ISIL topping the agenda
The Turkish government is pondering its potential contribution to the global fight against jihadists
Bias in the judiciary
There was a time when the Greek justice system was shackled to the whims of political parties as appointments and often decisions were dictated by central party headquarters.
Today, the judiciary may have rid itself of this bane but it is still at risk of becoming politicized as judges are increasingly sensitive to the impulses of the public mind and the overall political atmosphere.
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EU: No common standard for degrees and PhD theses
BRUSSELS - There are no common mechanisms to control the quality of academic titles in the EU, as the matter is left to individual universities and member states, the European Commission (EC) says.
There is no central commission, but only EC recommendations within the Bologna process, EC Directorate General for Education and Culture spokesperson Dennis Abbott told Tanjug.
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Central registry of energy passports established
BELGRADE - The central registry of energy passports, a unique data hub on the energy characteristics of buildings in Serbia, was launched in Belgrade on Wednesday.
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