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Saturday, June 10, 2017

Cyprus peace talks to resume in Geneva on June 28: UN

Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades, representing the GREEK Cypriot community and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci will be present at the ...


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Conference on Cyprus to Reconvene on June 28 in Geneva

... participation of Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci, as well as GREECE, Turkey and the United Kingdom ...


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Bosnia and Herzegovina FA to probe assistant coach over alleged punch

The incident happened following Friday's World Cup qualifier in Zenica, which ended in a 0-0 draw, with Bosnia's Edin Dzeko and GREECE'S Kostas ...


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Something Stinks on the Island of Zakynthos

As GREECE is on the precipice of bankruptcy once again, defaulting on its contentious bailout, with the EU ready to pull the plug at any moment, ...


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Britons quizzed for 'encouraging fake illness' in Majorca

It follows a campaign by hoteliers in Spain and holiday destinations in Greece and Portugal against the growing food poisoning scam in which holidaymakers falsely claim to have been ill.


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8 days in Greece

My husband and I are planning a trip to Greece and Italy in late August/early September – 8 days in Greece, then on to Italy to stay with relatives. We’ve never traveled to Greece, so we would like to know if this looks like a good itinerary - any ...


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Bulgaria: Kristian Kostov to perform at MAD VMA '17 in Athens

One more surprise for an upcoming GREEK event! It was earlier announced by the GREEK music TV station MAD that the Bulgarian represantive and ...


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Mine Landslide in Northern Greece Forces Village Residents to Ecavuate

The municipal district of Anargyroi in northern Greece has declared a state of emergency as an Amyntaio mountain mine landslide damaged ten homes and forced villagers to evacuate on Saturday. Whole pieces of earth were detached from the mountain where the ...


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FM Kotzias: Greece Has Good Relations With the Arab world

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias. Photo: … organisation. He explained that the Greek diplomacy is moving on this …


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ESM President: Greece woud have been Out of the Crisis if the 2015 Mistakes were Avoided

Greece would have been out of the crisis and standing on its feet by now if the 2015 mistakes weren’t made, said President of the European Stability Mechanism Klaus Regling. The ESM chief spoke to Bild newspaper saying that even though Greece is making ...


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Watch Interviews from the Opening Night of the LA Greek Film Festival

Watch interviews from the red carpet of the opening night of 2017 Los Angeles Greek Film Festival. Joanna Kalafatis caught up with Earth Friendly Products President & CEO Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks, singer Vassy, “Amerika Square” actor Vassili Kalakani ...


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WATCH: Roma Teammates Dzeko And Manolas Kick Off A Mass Brawl

The result, somewhat overshadowed by the post-match punch up, leaves GREECE in second place in Group H, a point ahead of Bosnia. At the time of ...


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Bosnia coach knocks out Greece player's tooth in brutal brawl as tempers fray in World Cup qualifier

Bosnia assistant Stephane Gilli could find himself in hot water after knocking out an opponent's TOOTH during a brutal brawl at the end of their match against Greece. Tempers frayed in the dying minutes of the World Cup Group H qualifier on Friday night ...


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Kassel Citizens Welcome Greek and German Presidents with Placards “Distomo Massacre: Never Again”

German citizens of Kassel welcomed the presidents of Greece and Germany holding placards reading in Greek “Distomo massacre: never again” referring to the number of 218 people executed by the German troops in order to honor the memory of the victims of ...


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SYRIZA Welcomes Athens Pride Event, Says Important to ‘Break Stereotypes’

SYRIZA welcomed on Friday the Athens Pride parade in the Greek capital which will be held on Saturday afternoon, saying it will participate in the events planned. “The change of consciousness, the breaking of stereotypes, accepting diversity, tackling social racism and discrimination against the LGBTQI community but also all those threatened by social exclusion are, […]


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Albania Provokes Again Claiming Greek Land as Part of Chameria

The Albanian government along with the party of Chams has made a provocative move, branding Greek lands as Cham lands, according to Epiruspost.gr. According to the report, Mayor of Tirana Erion Veliaj, who belongs to the Socialist Party of Prime Minister Edi Rama, rebuilt a part of the capital’s main square to prepere it for […]


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Rare Tree-Chapel: Elder Paisios pilgrimage inside a 300-year-old oak tree

Faith and passion. And a 300-year-old oak tree risk to collapse. A local man decided to save the tree and turned it into a pilgrimage for Elder Paisios, the ascetic monk of Mount Athos who was canonized two years ago. The rare form of pilgrimage is located in Agia Varvara village, 22 km north of … The post Rare Tree-Chapel: Elder Paisios pilgrimage inside a 300-year-old oak tree appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greek Sculpture is Topic of AGG Lecture

“Color in Ancient Greek Sculpture” will be the subject of Fairfield University Professor Katherine Schwab on Saturday, June 17 at 2 p.m. The free lecture, sponsored by the Archeological Associates of Greenwich (AAG), will be at the Byram Schubert ...


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German city honors GREEK victims of Nazi massacre

GREEK President Prokopis Pavlopoulos was greeted by residents of Kassel, Germany on Saturday with signs saying “Never Again” in honor of the ...


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Airbnb to help host 35000 refugees in houses across GREECE

Short-term property rental platform Airbnb has announced that it will be helping to find housing for some 35,000 asylum seekers trapped in GREECE, ...


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Christos Zouzias Becomes the Fourth Doctor in a NY Greek-American Family

… the fourth member of this Greek-American family who becomes a doctor … multiple languages, including Spanish and Greek.


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Girl blinded by spiked vodka on Greek holiday to 'see again' thanks to Northumberland optician

… by tainted vodka on a Greek holiday island will soon be … ordeal she went through in Greece and the devastating consequences of … More Rogue bar owners in Greece have been known to use …


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Cheers & Jeers

Jeers to those who have been stealing signs advertising the GREEK Fest put on by Assumption GREEK Orthodox Church, at 4900 Kennedy Drive, East ...


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Bosnia-Herzegovina FA to investigate assistant over punch

The Football Association of Bosnia-Herzegovina is to investigate an incident following Friday's World Cup qualifier with GREECE in which assistant ...


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Greek Issue, Immigration Hardliner to Head Populist Finns Party

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — An immigration hardliner was elected Saturday as leader of a euroskeptic group that sits in Finland’s three-party center-right government. The Finns […] The post Greek Issue, Immigration Hardliner to Head Populist Finns Party appeared first on The National Herald.


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€32bn tax scandal under the nose of German Finance Ministry

An international group of bankers, lawyers and stockbrokers appears to have fiddled the German tax system at 32 billion euros over a period of 15 years. Right under the nose of the German finance ministry. A report by German media state broadcaster ARD and weekly DIE ZEIT claims that the German state lost at least … The post €32bn tax scandal under the nose of German Finance Ministry appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Number of closed shops in downtown Athens increased in first month of 2017

The percentage of closed shops in downtown Athens grew by half percentage point to 28 pct in the first months of 2017, reversing a declining trend which prevailed in the second half of 2016 and returned to September 2015 levels, Hellenic Confederation of Commerce and Entrepreneurship (ESEE) said. Vasilis Korkidis, president of ESEE, in comments … The post Number of closed shops in downtown Athens increased in first month of 2017 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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GREEK NGO keeps you safe at the beach with a free mobile app

Before you pack your hat, sunscreen and cell phone as you gear up to head off to the beach this summer, make sure you download the free app from ...


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Bulgarian and GREEK special forces in joint anti-terrorist training exercise at Ilinden border checkpoint

Bulgarian and GREEK special forces took part in a joint anti-terrorist training exercise at the Ilinden border checkpoint, Bulgaria's Interior Ministry said.


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Pick your vacation spots from these Puneites' travel pics

Every inch of GREECE is beautiful – and not just your regular run of the mill beautiful, I'm talking jaw-dropping, wow-inducing, pinch-me type of beautiful.


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How to make Greek orange pie

Orange pie is a staple in every Greek household during the spring and summer season — and if you’ve found yourself in Athens or on Crete during this time of year, you’ve probably enjoyed a plate or two (with a shot of raki to wash it down).


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Pjanic comments the Match between BiH and Greece

Player of the national team of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) Miralem Pjanic, after the match with the national team of Greece at Bilino polje in Zenica in BiH, said that nothing is still lost but that the Bosnian players could play much better. “We had ...


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Greek-Canadian Sam Panopoulos, Inventor of Hawaiian Pizza, Dies at 83

… Guardian. Sam Panopoulos emigrated from Greece to Canada in 1954 at … doing a lot of experiments.” Greek – Canadian Sam Panopoulos claims that …


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Taxes were voluntary in ancient Greece

… word liturgy – from the ancient Greek leitourgia – means ‘public service’ or … rise. While in early ancient Greece only warriors could become ‘heroes … of the buildings of ancient Greece were also constructed by benefactors …


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Kostas Manolas Slams Bosnia Over Post-Match Brawl

GREECE defender Kostas Manolas criticised Bosnia-Herzegovina after he and ... After a tense affair, which started with Bosnia fans booing the GREECE ...


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Regling: Greece would be out of crisis, if it had not gone off the rails in 2015

ESM head blames SYRIZA-ANEL government and ex-Finance Minister Varoufakis for current recession


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Chipotle Ranch Greek Yogurt Dip

Cream Cheese Bean Dip! Instructions Preheat to beans, sour cream, and cream cheese in a bowl until well combined. Add taco seasoning and salsa.Pour into pan. Top with cheese and bake for 25 minutes.Serve hot with tortilla chips. ENJOY! Super delicious and ...


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Germany’s Kassel Citizens Honor “Distomo Massacre: Never Again”

ATHENS (ANA) – German citizens of Kassel welcomed the presidents of Greece and Germany holding placards reading in Greek “Distomo massacre: never again” referring to […] The post Germany’s Kassel Citizens Honor “Distomo Massacre: Never Again” appeared first on The National Herald.


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Aegean Sees Strong Figures as Summer Season Begins

GREECE'S Aegean Airlines is the largest carrier in the nation with one of the youngest fleets in Europe. The fleet consists of 47 Airbus A320 and A321 ...


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GREECE marble exporters eye UAE

GREECE Fast forward to today, the Thassos marble from GREECE is widely used as flooring in the Grand Mosque and around the Holy Kaaba in the holy ...


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Investor Brief: Checking Technical Levels on National Bank of GREECE SA (NBGGY) Shares

In terms of moving averages for National Bank of GREECE SA (NBGGY), the 200-day is currently at 0.26, the 50-day is 0.32, and the 7-day is resting at ...


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The Legend of the Masked Greek Wrestler

… money back…” News stories where Greek immigrant wrestlers are unmasked (and … . Greek athletes did not invent this ploy. And in truth, Greek wrestlers … American wrestling since the 1870s Greek immigrants have always been athletic …


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Our Everyday Greek: the Right Greek Word to Describe Summer Colors

… ? Green, yellow, red, or blue? Greek words  Pronunciation          Meaning Ο μαύρος       O MAvros … word color, το χρώμα, is neuter in Greek. Therefore, when we talk about …


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Two British Nationals Found Guilty of Rape in Crete

Greek policeman. Photo; Eurokinissi, File HERAKLION, Crete (ANA) – A mixed jury in Heraklion, Crete, convicted on … when she returned home from Greece which resulted in her being …


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Burning Down the House: Scandalized Greek Soccer Flares out of Control

… ; and PAOK in Volos, central Greece, on Saturday, May 6, 2017 … out on TV. Welcome to Greece’s ScandalLeague of Soccer, where … run soccer, or the impotent Greek athletic authorities, threaten more serious … is like tax evasion in Greece: people love it. “It’s …


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Nottingham Forest striker Apostolos Vellios and Greece keep up bid to reach 2018 World Cup

Nottingham Forest striker Apostolos Vellios had a watching brief as Greece kept up their bid to reach next year's World Cup. The Reds front man was among the substitutes but did not get on the pitch as his country battled to a goal-less draw away to Bosnia ...


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Greek National Team Wins Valuable Point in Bosnia after 0-0 Draw

Greece’s Friday night scoreless draw in Bosnia secured a valuable point and keeps the team in second place contention for the 2018 World Cup qualifiers. Greece remains one point ahead of Bosnia in the group, being second to Belgium. Thanks to goalkeeper ...


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Greek-Armenian Special Operation Units Hold Joint Exercise

ATHENS (ANA) – The Special Operation Units of the Greek and Armenian Army Forces held a joint training exercise in the area of Nea Peramos, Attiki, […] The post Greek-Armenian Special Operation Units Hold Joint Exercise appeared first on The National Herald.


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Annual Pride Parade to Kick off in Central Athens on Saturday

ATHENS (ANA) – The Greek capital will host the main gathering of its annual Athens Pride event on Syntagma square on Saturday, according to the […] The post Annual Pride Parade to Kick off in Central Athens on Saturday appeared first on The National Herald.


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BiH draw with Greece during FIFA Russia World Cup Qualifiers

Vedad Ibisevic (L) of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) vies with Alexandros Tziolis of Greece during the 2018 FIFA Russia World Cup Qualifiers Group H match between Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) and Greece in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, June 9, 2017.


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