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WRAPUP 1-Greek socialists say economy "explosive", vow cuts
* Finance minister says more borrowing needed this year Full Article
UPDATE 1-New Greek PM Papandreou says economy "explosive"
* Need to restore confidence of EU and markets in Greece Full Article
New Greek PM Papandreou says econ situation "explosive"
ATHENS, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Greece's newly elected Prime Minister George Papandreou said on Friday the economic situation in the euro zone's weakest link was "explosive", requiring spending cuts to plug big budget holes. Full Article
NEWSMAKERS-New Greek economic ministers seen as able team
ATHENS, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Greece's new economy and finance ministers, Louka Katseli and George Papaconstantinou, are U.S.- and London-trained economists who must jump-start the flagging economy without inflating budget deficits and a huge debt. Full Article
UPDATE 2-New Greek cabinet named, focus on economy
ATHENS, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Greece's new prime minister George Papandreou on Tuesday named economy and finance ministers who were welcomed by analysts as a good team to hit the ground running and tackle an economy on the verge of recession. Full Article
CORRECTED - UPDATE 5-Exit polls show Socialists winning Greek election
(Fixes paragraph 3 to say PASOK set to win 155 seats, not 300) Full Article
CORRECTED - UPDATE 5-Exit polls show Socialists winning Greek election
(Fixes paragraph 3 to say PASOK set to win 155 seats, not 300) Full Article
UPDATE 8-Greek Socialists win landslide election victory
* Papandreou claims victory, Karamanlis resigns leadership Full Article
Greek Socialists win landslide election victory
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's Socialists on Sunday won a landslide election victory on promises they would tax and spend to battle an economic crisis that the incumbent conservatives failed to get to grips with. Full Article
Exit poll shows Greek Socialists winning election
ATHENS, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Greece's opposition Socialists were on track to win Sunday's national election with enough seats to form a government, an exit poll by Kapa Research showed. Full Article
