Publishers, writers and politicians have formed a common front against the liberalization of the market of books in Greece.

Yesterday's meeting of Ministers of Finance, of Greece Yiannis Stournaras, and Switzerland Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf, dedicated to the issue of retroactive taxation of deposits of Greek citizens in Switzerland, did not work.

On Saturday, a general meeting with representatives of the roadblocks throughout the country will be held in Nikea near Larissa. Farmers unite around the demand to meet with Minister of Finance Yiannis Stournaras.

Angelos Filipidis, who is accused of granting 300 million euro in non-repayable loans within one year, was released from Maltepe prison in Turkey last night.

The earthquake on the Ionian island was of 4.2 on the Richter scale and on the Peloponnese of 3.