EU to Pursue Legal Action Against Greece
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The European Union's executive commission said Wednesday it would open legal proceedings against Greece for sloppy bookkeeping and underreporting its budget deficit by billions of euros since 1997.
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ATHENS, Greece - The Greek National Tourism Organization announced Friday that it will take legal action against an advertising firm because it "defamed the country" by continuing an Olympic-related campaign abroad even after the Athens Games were over.
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The European Union is warned to take steps to combat the growing problem of counterfeit drugs.
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The EU ordered Italy on Thursday to clean up Naples within a month Â or face legal action.
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The European Union on Wednesday challenged Washington&#39;s assertion that it had won a World Trade Organization (WTO) case in which the bloc was accused of discriminating against famous foods and wines from elsewhere.
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ATHENS, Dec. 7 (IPS) - Immigration and dealing with migrant workers has  perennially been a problem for countries across Europe, but  nowhere more than in Greece. Huge problems remain unsolved while  the country attempts to match the requirements of EU law.
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BRUSSELS, Nov 2 (IPS) - The EU is being urged to address the human rights  content of its asylum and immigration policy due to be adopted  later this week.
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The government ordered an investigation Tuesday into claims that the Greek coast guard systematically mistreated illegal immigrants heading for the country's eastern islands.
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Greece is to face legal action after providing false budget deficit figures between 1997 and 2003, which disguised the country&#39;s repeated breaches of European Union budget rules.
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EU Justice Commissioner Franco Frattini says member states must show solidarity dealing with refugees.
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The European Commission is set to step  up legal action against Germany next week for thwarting foreign  competition in the country's gaming markets, sources with  knowledge of the decision said on Thursday.
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The European Commission is warning Greece about publishing false information about its public finances.
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Human rights groups accused the Greek Coast Guard on Monday of systematically trying to swamp the boats of refugees heading for Europe. Greece denied the allegations.
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A group of Greeks seeking compensation from Germany for a 1943 Nazi massacre suffered a setback Thursday when the European Union's high court said EU law does not cover the claim.
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ATHENS, Greece  -- The French Olympic team is to appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport to try to win back its three-day event Olympic gold medal in Athens.
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The European Union head office called for closer coordination Monday among all member governments to hunt down and prosecute those illegally spreading unsolicited e-mails across the 25-nation bloc.
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