Friday, June 3, 2011

Athens Newspaper Headlines - Friday



















The negotiations with the EU-IMF troika, a letter to the premier by 16 MPs of his ruling PASOK party and the Indignants movement were the main front-page items in Friday's dailies.


   

    ADESMEFTOS TYPOS: "16 PASOK MPs 'rebel' against government".

   

    AVGHI: "PASOK cracking at the seams".

   

    AVRIANI: "They threw stones at MPs".

   

    DIMOKRATIA: "Panic - The MAT (riot) police saved Petalotis (government spokesman)" who was trapped by protestors as he was speaking at a senior citizens' center (KAPI) in Argyroupolis.

   

    ELEFTHEROS: "Uprising of 16 PASOK MPs against Papandreou".

   

    ELEFTHEROS TYPOS: "MPs' ultimatum to Papandreou with 3 conditions".

   

    ELEFTHEROTYPIA: "Tax-fraud with the (illegally enclosed) semi-enclosed spaces".

   

    ESTIA: "Taxes and more taxes without a prospect".

   

    ETHNOS: "Turbulence at the 'last minute' before the agreement with troika".

   

    IMERISSIA: "Green light for the new loan - EU and IMF give 65 billion euros up to 2014".

   

    KATHIMERINI: "New Memorandum brings rifts in PASOK".

   

    LOGOS: "The measures 'lock in' today".

   

    NAFTEMPORIKI: "Three-year bailout agreement and parliamentary 'crack'."

   

    NIKI: "Tempest".

   

    RIZOSPASTIS: "Regime of modern-day slavery for the new workers".

   

    TA NEA: "Letters of agony and outbursts of violence".

   

    VRADYNI: "30,000 households with electricity turned off (because they couldn't pay the bill)".

   

   

    ANA-MPA