The crisis hits the soul

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Sharp increase in depression because of the crisis, shows a study by the University Institute of Mental Health published “TA NEA”.

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As the financial crisis weighs heavily on Greece, the country seems trapped in a cycle of violence. But discontent over the misuse of power has long been simmering. Greek youths reflect on how the killing of a teenager by police changed their lives.

The Greek authorities have suspended all deliveries of foreign-bound mail for 48 hours after letter bombs were sent to several embassies in Greece and the leaders of Italy, Germany and France. In all, Greek officials dealt with nine confirmed bombs – four on Monday and five on Tuesday – including one addressed to Nicolas Sarkozy, the French president, as well as the embassies of Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Bulgaria, Chile, Mexico and Russia. Al Jazeera’s Alan Fisher reports on Greece’s decision to impose a ban on all international airmail.