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Maik:
Don't forget: most shops in Greece closed tomorrow (Independence Day). Weather's not looking too good for it.


Nothing specific but the PNO (nautical union) are muttering about industrial action over unpaid wages and lack of new collective agreements.

Maik:

--- Quote ---Soros says Greece is now ‘lose-lose game’ after being mishandled

The chances of Greece leaving the euro area are now 50-50 and the country could go “down the drain,” billionaire investor George Soros said.

“Greece is a long-festering problem that was mishandled from the beginning by all parties.”
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http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_wsite2_1_24/03/2015_548497

Maik:

--- Quote ---Gold in faeces 'worth millions'

US researchers are investigating ways to extract the gold and precious metals from human faeces.

The group identified gold in waste from American sewage treatment plants at levels which if found in rock could be worth mining.
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http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-32026636

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Maik:

--- Quote ---Radio 1 ends Sunday chart show after 48 years
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/bbc/11490302/Radio-1-ends-Sunday-chart-show-after-48-years.html

Maik:

--- Quote ---Cancer survival rates in UK are a 'shameful' decade behind Europe
New analysis shows the UK's survival rates for cancer are a decade behind those of other countries in Europe
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/health/news/11490398/Cancer-survival-rates-in-UK-are-a-shameful-decade-behind-Europe.html

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