Petros Tatoulis
Major parties seeking fresh impetus
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Volunteers at the Corinth Isthmus do 24.6 mln contract for free!
Corinth Vice-Mayor P. Kalliris invited volunteers to change the face of the bridge over the Corinth Isthmus on September 1 by painting it bright yellow. Photos were taken by Mayor Petros Tatoulis who worked side by side with the volunteers. The only smirch to the selfless act of charity was a document stating that the “free” work had already been commissioned for 24.6 million euros:
SYRIZA's Dourou takes Attica as New Democracy dominates other regions
SYRIZA took control of Greeces largest region, Attica, on Sunday but candidates backed by New Democracy were victorious in the majority of the 13 districts.
Leftist candidate Rena Dourou edged out Attica Governor Yiannis Sgouros by winning 50.83 percent in the closest result of the night. It is the first time that a left wing party has taken control of Attica.