In an interview, Prime Minister Lucas Papademos said he was optimistic about talks set to resume with holders of Greek debt, but was considering his options if they do not succeed.

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Milt Greek, an Ohio computer programmer, helps other people who have been diagnosed with schizophrenia to share their stories and gain insight into their condition.

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Lives Restored: Man Uses His Schizophrenia to Gather Clues for Daily Living

Thousands of people take part in an annual march in the Greek capital, with numbers swelled by anti-austerity demonstrators.

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Greece protesters rally in Athens

I’m afraid I can’t get too excited about the Newt Gingrich boomlet. The field general of the Revolution of 1994 is suddenly out in front of the Republican presidential primary polls , but I can’t help thinking that he will soon go the way of Rick Perry and Herman Cain. It’s not Gingrich’s disparaging of President Obama’s “Kenyan, neo-colonial” worldview. Or the six-figure bills he and his third wife ran up at Tiffany’s. Or the cruise of the Greek islands that led much of his staff to quit in frustration. Read full article > >

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Why Newt Gingrich won’t last

LOS ANGELES — The gods of ancient Greece have extended their rule to the weekend box office with a No. 1 debut for the action tale “Immortals.” The story of Greek hero Theseus took in $32 million domestically, while Adam Sandler’s comedy “Jack and Jill” opened at No. 2 with $26 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. Read full article > >

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‘Immortals’ reigns with $32M opening weekend; Sandler’s ‘Jack and Jill’ takes second with $26M

UK Chancellor George Osborne warns the eurozone crisis is still “dangerous” as a new Greek leader takes office and Italy comes closer to passing austerity measures.

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Eurozone crisis ‘hitting UK jobs’

New Greek PM Lucas Papademos says the priority of his incoming coalition cabinet is to keep Greece in the eurozone by approving an EU bailout.

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New Greek PM pledges euro focus

French bank Credit Agricole reports a 65% drop in third-quarter profits after being hit by losses on Greek sovereign debt.

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Greek charges hit Credit Agricole

Talks on forming a new Greek government head into a fourth day, after the smallest party in coalition talks walked out of the negotiations.

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Greek government talks deadlocked

Concerns persist over Greek money crisis

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Greek money crisis worries papers

Small shops, in many ways the lifeblood of the Greek economy, which relies on domestic demand, are shuttering by the day.

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Small Businesses in Greece Are Being Devastated

If the rest of Europe is appalled by the high-stakes political poker played by Greece’s politicians, your average Greek can’t countenance it any longer.

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Greeks ‘can’t take it anymore’

While the Greek debt crisis occupies world leaders at the G20 summit of the biggest economic powers, should we fear the potential fallout here?

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Q&A: How Greek crisis affects UK

While the Greek debt crisis occupies world leaders at the G20 summit of the biggest economic powers, should we fear the potential fallout here?

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Q&A: How Greek crisis affects UK

Rachel Donadio on the Greek government’s potential collapse, and Graham Bowley on the market reaction to worries that last week’s debt deal may be a casualty.

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TIMESCAST: TimesCast | November 1, 2011