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Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Busts of Greek Legends Disappear Into Meltdown

The bust of one of Greece's greatest writers and creator of Zorba the Greek, Nikos Kazantzakis, before it was stolen. He hoped for nothing and feared nothing, except maybe being melted down and having his image sold as cheap scrap metal. ATHENS - A global boom in commodity and scrap metal prices isn't making Andreas Varelas, Deputy Mayor of the Greek capital, very happy these days. ...

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