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Monday, July 10, 2017

Shock over US tourist killed in Greek bar

The loved ones of a US graduate who was killed on the Greek island of Zakynthos have expressed shock over his death. Texas native Bakari Henderson, 22, was beaten to death after at least 10 people followed him out of a bar after a dispute, police said.


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Selfie with waitress may have led to beating death of American tourist in Greece

GREECE — An argument over a selfie with a waitress in Greece may have been what led to a crowd of people beating an American college student to death. Bakari Henderson, 22, was on the Greek island of Zakynthos working on a photoshoot when he was killed ...


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Minister: GREEK government will proceed with natgas operator's privatization

GREEK environment and energy minister Giorgos Stathakis appeared optimistic over a series of major “prior actions” that his ministry must oversee ...


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See inside a Provincetown artist's 19th-century GREEK Revival home and studio

Situated on Commercial Street in Provincetown's West End, the 1820 GREEK Revival was built “before the street went in,” says Dowd. In every aspect ...


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ESM Dispenses 7.7 Bln Bailout Tranche to Greece

The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) announced the actual disbursement of the next loan tranche to Greece which took place on Monday, as scheduled. #ESM executed 1st disbursement of €7.7 bn under the 3rd tranche, money arrived in #Greece, press release ...


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ESM: Greece should develop a strategy for its return to market borrowing

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Readout of the Vice President's Call with Prime Minister of Greece Alexis Tsipras

The Vice President spoke by phone today with Prime Minister of Greece Alexis Tsipras. The leaders reaffirmed the enduring ties between Greece and the United States. The Vice President congratulated the Prime Minister on Greece’s progress toward ...


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Kotzias on Cyprus Deadlock: Turkey Wanted “Army of Putschists” to Guarantee Peace

ATHENS (ANA) – Greece’s Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias on Monday laid the blame for the collapse of the Cyprus talks in Crans Montana squarely at Turkey’s […] The post Kotzias on Cyprus Deadlock: Turkey Wanted “Army of Putschists” to Guarantee Peace appeared first on The National Herald.


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Little Greek Fresh Grill to celebrate anniversary

Little Greek Fresh Grill, a fast-casual Greek restaurant with an American influence, is celebrating its anniversary with discounts. The Lakewood Ranch location at 8310 Market Street will offer $5 Gyro, chicken, falafel and veggie pitas from July 17 -23.


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Greek-Style Watermelon Salad with Feta and Mint

Mellow and refreshing watermelon, cucumber, and tomatoes contrast with zingy red onion, feta cheese, and cool mint for a tantalizing combo of colors, textures, and flavors that will become a summer supper staple. This fresh, healthy, and unexpected salad ...


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GREEK Festival Reels Them in Yet Again

Ipswich has held its annual GREEK Festival, and the event drew thousands to town over the weekend. The panigyri showcased music, song, dance and ...


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GREEK and other cultural festivals in Erie

If you haven't spent your lieftime being GREEK, hopefully you at least played the part for the weekend! The 29th GREEK festival in Millcreek was a hit ...


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Police Reveal How American Tourist Got Beaten to Death on GREEK Island

Bakari Henderson, 22, from Texas traveled to the GREEK island of Zakynthos several days ago to do a fashion photo shoot. He never returned.


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Our Everyday Greek: This Summer we Speak Greek at the Hotel’s Reception

… they are going to get. Greek phrase            Pronunciation          Translation M: Καλημέρα.                        kaliMEra … are your keys. BASIC VOCABULARY Greek phrase            Pronunciation Meaning Καλημέρα                  kaliMEra.       Good …


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Agile Greece Summit, Athens, Greece, September 22 2017

… Registered: Apr, 2003 Agile Greece Summit, Athens, Greece, September 22 2017 Posted … :00 PM Advertisement The Agile Greece Summit is a one-day conference … content, and more! ]] Read: Agile Greece Summit, Athens, Greece, September 22 2017


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supports Greek OTE Group’s mobile arm Cosmote

… , a fully owned subsidiary of Greece 's largest telecommunications provider … ultimately increase the resilience of Greek companies and reduce climate change … largest investor in telecommunications in Greece, having invested over €2 billion …


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The Youngest MP in the Greek Diaspora

… the youngest MP of the Greek diaspora Emmanuella Lampropoulos. Photo: Emmanuella … by dozens of Greek expatriates in Girouard Park. The Greek community of … that she will probably visit Greece this summer.


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A Road Full of Greek Monuments in the Heart of Montreal

… world – outside of Greece – adorned by three different Greek monuments in about … the Greeks of Montreal. And it remains, though, with less Greek population … as the General Consul of Greece in Montreal. The spot was …


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ESM urges Greece to ready market borrowing strategy

… quotes, detail)BRUSSELS, July 10 Greece should develop a strategy for … ." It was important for Greece to develop its strategy, including … had discussed the issue with Greek officials in the past two …


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All things Greek in Elgin this weekend

When you're Greek, you don't ask your guests if they are hungry. You just load up a plate and put it in their hands. That's among the Greek cultural tidbits that the suburban duo "Niko and Manoli" will share during their live cooking demo at the annual St ...


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ESM Chief Says Greece Needs Market Borrowing Strategy Before Bailout Ends

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Greece should develop a strategy for borrowing in the markets and should borrow in the market before the end of its euro zone bailout program next year, the head of the European Stability Mechanism said on Monday. Klaus Regling told ...


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Greece Becomes 7th European Country to Legalize Medical Marijuana

Greece’s Prime Minister announced the country’s change in medical cannabis policy at a recent press conference. Greece Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Health Minister Andrea Xanthos announced at a June 30 press conference that the country would be ...


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Photo with waitress may have led to American's beating death on Greek island

An argument about a photograph may have been what led to a crowd beating a recent American college graduate during a trip to a Greek island, according to a report. Bakari Henderson, 22, was in the country working on a clothing line photoshoot when he was ...


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Greece to establish state development bank by 2018

Greece is eyeing the creation by mid-2018 of a state development bank that would lend to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to aid the recovery from its long economic crisis, government officials said on Monday, accordign to the following Reuters ...


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Greek PM: Deal to protect feta in Japan 'a great success'

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Monday hailed an agreement protecting the market for Greek feta in Japan, following a meeting with Economy Minister Dimitri Papadimitriou and Agricultural Development Minister Vangelis Apostolou. "Whoever negotiates with a ...


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Bakari Henderson: Racism Investigated In Beating Death Of American In Greece, Police Say

Bakari Henderson was a 22-year-old recent graduate of the University of Arizona who had his sights set on creating his own fashion line. That dream was cut short, however, when a gang of men allegedly used brass knuckles and beat Henderson to death outside ...


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Deputy Foreign Minister T. Quick to attend informal OSCE Ministerial Meeting (Mauerbach, 11 July 2017)

Deputy Foreign Minister Terens Quick will be in Mauerbach, Austria, on 11 July 2017 to participate in an informal OSCE Ministerial Meeting. The subjects to be discussed are: •    The fight against violent extremism and radicalisation leading to terrorism.•    Politico-military Security. On the margins of the Ministerial, Mr. Quick will meet with the UK Minister of State for the Commonwealth and the United Nations, Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, with whom he will discuss, among other things, the Brexit’s impact on Greek citizens residing in the UK. During his stay in Vienna, Mr. Quick is also scheduled to meet with representatives of the Greek communities in Austria.


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Creamy Whipped Greek Yogurt Recipe

One of our favorite summertime tricks is to make a batch of whipped Greek yogurt, which is exactly what it sounds like—a cross between airy whipped cream and dense yogurt. We love it with the caramel notes of golden syrup, but it works with honey, maple ...


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Greece continues to blame Turkey for Cyprus talks failure

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias has continued to point the blame for the failure of the Cyprus talks in Switzerland last week at Turkey’s door. Speaking on Monday, Mr. Kotzias, said it was "so obvious” that Turkey bears the responsibility for the ...


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Global celebrities visit Greece for their summer 2017 vacations (update)

Summer in Greece is here and you can always count on spotting international celebrities, fashionistas and socialites around the beautiful Greek Islands- this year is no exception, greekcitytimes.com reports and adds that "Celebs including rock stars ...


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Make Light and Fresh Summer Desserts With Whipped Greek Yogurt

When it's too hot to turn on the oven or stand over a stove, your dessert options can really start to dwindle. One of my favorite summertime tricks is to make a batch of whipped Greek yogurt, which is exactly what it sounds like—a cross between airy ...


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Greek island where American tourist was killed known for debauchery, violence

Early on Friday morning, an American tourist vacationing in Greece was beaten to death by a group of bar patrons on the resort island of Zakynthos. Barkari Henderson, 22, had been accosted by a “mob” outside a Zakynthos bar after an argument over the ...


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Papouli's GREEK Grill launches summer specials

These specials will be available through September at all four Papouli's GREEK Grill locations in the San Antonio area. Call 210-735-1300, visit ...


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Update: GREECE rebuffs Turkish criticism on Athens' stance on Cyprus issue

In a written statement to Xinhua on Monday, Efthymiou clarified that GREECE was not the one to begin exercising criticism against Turkey, but "it was ...


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Eight Serbians will be charged for beating American tourist to death in Greece bar fight

… early Friday morning on a Greek island, state news agency ANA-MPA … Serbia and a 34-year-old from Greece were arrested shortly after the … said in a statement that Greek police have notified the U … from Austin, Texas, was in Greece for a photo shoot to …


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10 Things to Know Before Dating a Greek

Ah, to be Greek. We love big, we love crazy, and if you can look past the red boiled eggs perching in old-ass bowls rimmed in gold around our house four months after Easter, you’re in for a damn treat. But be warned, there are 10 things you absolutely ...


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The first Ancient Greek drama

The Persians by ancient Greek tragedian Aeschylus is the earliest surviving work of Ancient Greek drama and the only one based on historical events. It centres around the defeat of Persian arrogance and the triumph of the Greek spirit, adopting a special ...


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Austinite’s death in Greece might’ve stemmed from a selfie request

AUSTIN (KXAN) — As eight suspects remain in Greek police custody in connection with the beating death of Austinite Bakari Henderson, CBS News reports the altercation might have stemmed from a selfie. Henderson, 22, was killed early Friday while ...


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Everyone 'instant family' at annual GREEK Festival

SACO — Despite a little rain and some humid weather, spirits were high over the weekend at the 22nd annual GREEK Festival at St. Demetrios GREEK ...


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Unrest breaks out at GREEK island refugee camp

A riot broke out at the Moria refugee camp on the GREEK island of Lesbos on Monday afternoon, local sources told Anadolu Agency. A volunteer at a ...


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Dacic on working visit to GREECE

They will discuss "preparation of the Summit of Serbia and GREECE, which will be held on 13 July, as well as bilateral and regional issues," a statement ...


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Money pours in for family of Austin man killed in GREECE

Hundreds of people grieving the loss of the 22-year-old Austin man who was beaten to death in GREECE last week have dipped into their pockets to ...


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ESM disburses € 7.7bn to Greece

€ 6.9bn to disappear by July 20


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Florinda Petruzzelli is a Mediterranean beauty! (photos)

Busty Italian works in Greek TV


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Thanasis Antetokounmpo ready to sign contract with Panathinaikos

Brother of the "Greek freak" is rumoured to be close to a 2-year deal with Greek champions


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Marta Minujin Full-size Greek Parthenon Built With 100,000 Books In Remembrance Of The Events Of WWII

What can you do with 100,000 books? Build a full-size Greek Parthenon. Yes, you can, if your name is Marta Minujin and you are an artist. The Parthenon you are about to see below is a way to remember the events of WWII, the repression, the fear, the ...


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Caveman eats: Paleo could hit $4bn by 2020 but it’s never going to be Greek yogurt

Paleo product sales could soar in the next three years if enough manufacturers invest, according to IRI, but Mintel says paleo will never reach Greek yogurt heights. US retail sales of foods and beverages with Paleo in the name of the product* rose 8% to $ ...


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Austerity has wounded public health in EU bailout countries – Greece worst of all

Susan Giaimo is an unpaid member of Southeastern Wisconsin Common Ground, a local community organisation that has been addressing the foreclosure crisis in Milwaukee following from the subprime practices of the banks. I’ve been looking at how this has ...


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Police Shut Bars, Restaurants on Greek Islands for Tax Evasion

At least three businesses were forced to suspend operations for at least 48 hours due to tax irregularities in popular tourist destinations. Officers of the Independent Authority of Public Revenue are intensifying inspections on businesses during the high ...


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Greek Interantional Women Awards – GIWA

10th July 2017, London – The Greek International Women Awards (GIWA) have been created to recognize and reward the internationally distinguished professional achievements and outstanding performance of all women of Greek nationality and/or origin, who ...


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