Vangelis Pterneas and George Karakatsiotis won the first place in Microsoft's world technological competition for students Imagine Cup with their electronic guide Touring machine.

15 people raped a 16 years-old girl in Crete, a pedophile molested his sister's grandchildren in Thessaloniki and on Rhodes a municipal employee commissioned the killing of his cousin because of a dispute for inheritance rights over a restaurant in the Old town.

The "gap" between the revenue and the expenditures in the budget exceeded 14 billion 689 million euro, having in mind that the annual target of the country is 17 billion and 60 million euro deficit