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ATHENS - Greeks bid farewell on Thursday to former prime minister Costas Simitis, a law professor and reformist, who died last week at the age of 88 and was praised for steering Greece into the ...

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ATHENS, Greece — Mourners lined the street outside Athens’ central cathedral Thursday for the state funeral for former Prime Minister Costas Simitis, the architect of Greece’s membership of ...

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ATHENS — Former Greek prime minister Costas Simitis, who led the country into the European Union's single currency in 2001, died on Sunday (Jan 5) aged 88 at his summer house in the Peloponnese.

Simitis, a law professor and a reformist, assumed leadership of the PASOK socialist party in 1996 and was prime minister until 2004. “With sadness and respect, I bid farewell to Costas Simitis ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Costas Simitis, former prime minister of Greece and the architect of the country’s joining the common European currency, the euro, has died at age 88, state TV ERT reported.

The government plans to send former ... on Dec. 29. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba mourned his death in a statement, saying, “I renew my deep respect for President Carter, who contributed significantly ...