Two phone call for bombs placed in the region of the judicial complex on Evelpidon Street in Athens prompted the evacuation of employees, lawyers and visitors.

The veil was lift for one of the most famous cases in Greece associated with the so-called ‘trial ring’ with main characters the former chairman of the first instance court Evangelos Kalousis and the former investigator Konstantina Bourboulia.

The company stopped issuing policies and is not entitled to exercise any other activities on existing contracts after it was announced that it lacks 40 million euros from the officially declared reserve.

The two largest commercial banks in Greece – National Bank of Greece and Eurobank EFG – have positive results for the first nine months of 2010 despite the difficult economic situation in the past year.

Students protested on Omonia Square against the new draft law on education and again demanded free education for all. Students rebelled against the new expected increases in the bus tickets prices and the elimination of their student cards for cheap traveling.

Official statistics claims that more than 10,000 are infected, but experts believe the number is about 25,000, there are still taboos and prejudices in Greek society against those infected with the deadly virus, Anastasia Balezdrova reports.