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Here are some recent news headlines from Greece:
Politics
- Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis announces plans to reform the country's pension system, aiming to reduce the debt burden and increase the retirement age (Kathimerini)
- Opposition parties criticize the government's handling of the economy, citing rising unemployment and poverty rates (To Vima)
Economy
- Greece's economy grows by 2.2% in the second quarter of 2022, driven by a rebound in tourism and exports (Eurostat)
- The Greek government announces plans to invest €1.5 billion in the country's transportation infrastructure, including the development of new highways and rail links (Capital.gr)
Tourism
- Greece welcomes a record 33.2 million tourists in 2022, with arrivals up 12% compared to the previous year (Greek National Tourism Organization)
- The Greek government announces plans to invest €100 million in the development of new tourist infrastructure, including the creation of new beaches and water sports facilities (Travel Weekly)
Health
- Greece reports a surge in COVID-19 cases, with 1,500 new infections recorded in a single day (Greek Ministry of Health)
- The Greek government announces plans to introduce a new vaccination program for children aged 5-11, in an effort to boost vaccination rates (Kathimerini)
Crime
- A Greek court sentences a former police officer to life imprisonment for the murder of a 22-year-old woman in 2018 (To Vima)
- The Greek police arrest a group of suspected gang members in connection with a string of violent robberies in Athens (Capital.gr)
Culture
- The Acropolis Museum in Athens announces plans to open a new exhibition on the history of ancient Greek theater (The Art Newspaper)
- The Greek government announces plans to invest €10 million in the restoration of the ancient city of Delphi (Greek Ministry of Culture)
These are just a few of the latest news headlines from Greece. If you're looking for more information on a specific topic, feel free to ask!