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Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Mt. Athos Monks Battle Police Over Eviction

An earlier clash between the Mt. Athos monks and police Angry monks at the Esphigmenou Monastery in the monastic community of Mount Athos in northern Greece, refusing to obey an eviction order, tossed Molotov Cocktails and rocks at bailiffs attempting to serve them on July 29, chasing them off the premises of the famed peninsula. ';The monks of Esphigmenou Monastery who are in the ...

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