Economic week ahead: Greece's fears, US jobs and SA's GDP
While Euro angst vies for the spotlight with US jobs data, bad news from mining and manufacturing is expected on the home front, writes Matt Quigley.
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Debt and regret in Athens
The flame for the London Olympics was recently lit in Greece. Helena Smith looks at the legacy of the 2004 Athens Games
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Greece's coalition woes shake world markets
The shockwaves from Greece's failure to form a coalition government have continued to reverberate around world markets.
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Elections loom, euro doom as Greek coalition talks falter
Coalition talks in Greece have floundered once more, leading it one step closer to new elections and bringing its euro presence into serious doubt.
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Greece's planned May election could cause impasse
Polls planned for next month may produce no clear result and could threaten the implementation of the bailout plan that saved Greece from bankruptcy.
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Return the Elgin marbles, Stephen Fry tells Britain
Actor Stephen Fry has called on the UK to use the London 2012 Olympics to "redress a great wrong" and return the Parthenon sculptures to Athens.
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In tough times, Greeks bear gifts
Citizens in Greece have forged ingenious new economic models to survive by pulling together and selling necessities such a vegetables at cost price.
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Merkel warns against Greece's eurozone exit
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says it would be 'catastrophic' to allow Greece to leave the eurozone because of its debt problems.
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Greek elections swirl around euro debt crisis
Opening shots in Greece's next general election campaign have been fired, threatening to push the euro debt crisis into a new period of uncertainty.
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Greek crisis: It's still a life of luxury brands
As the country struggles, the rich still buy Gucci, Prada and Louis Vuitton -- though they may more discreet about flaunting it.
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