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Tuesday, June 12, 2018

The First Gold Coin Ever Made Comes from Ancient GREECE

Among the items at the $10 million exhibition in Long Beach called, The Tyrants of the Tigris & Euphrates, one small coin from Ancient GREECE is ...


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GREECE, Macedonia resolving long-standing name row

GREECE has resolved a long-standing dispute with its northern neighbor, which is set to change its name from Macedonia to the Republic of Northern ...


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GREECE, FYROM achieve deal on name change

GREECE and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) reached an historic agreement Tuesday to end a bitter 27-year name dispute that ...


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Severna Macedonia is born: Athens and Skopje announce 'name' deal

Athens, GREECE - GREECE and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia have announced a historic agreement on the latter's future name, paving ...


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Kyma: A Gorgeous, All-White Two-Story Ode to the Greek Islands

Finding a date on board for a Greek Island-inspired date is your job. We know for a fact that's not going to be difficult. Because let us direct your attention to Kyma Flatiron: a stunning two-story oasis that leans heavily into its Santorini theme, for ...


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Popular Cooking Show “Moveable Feast” is Going GREEK and We Have the Inside Scoop

One of television's most popular primetime cooking shows is going GREEK this fall when the new season premieres, and The Pappas Post was behind ...


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Greek debt relief: All sides involved close to a comprehensive agreement

All sides involved are close to a comprehensive agreement for Greece including the creation of a cash reserve of around 20 billion debt relief growth strategy and postmemora


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Leominster school goes Greek for Olympics

LEOMINSTER -- Moments after successfully hurling herself through an inflatable obstacle course, Samoset School seventh-grader Laura Falandys explained her strategy for reaching Olympic glory. "I knew I was going to jump over the slide and then jump through ...


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Spotlight: Greek PM hails agreement with Skopje on name row as historic opportunity

ATHENS, June 12 (Xinhua) -- Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Tuesday hailed as a historic opportunity the agreement reached with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) to resolve the decades-old name row between the two neighboring countries.


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GREECE has spent 27 years trying to get Macedonia to change its name. They just reached a deal.

A decades-long dispute over the name of the tiny nation of Macedonia at last reached a peaceful conclusion Tuesday, with the Balkan nation agreeing ...


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Macedonia and GREECE Announce Historic 'Name' Deal

Neighbouring Macedonia and GREECE announced on Tuesday they have reached a historic compromise solution to their decades-long name dispute, ...


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Macedonian government agrees to change the country's name after decades-long dispute with Greece

The government of Macedonia has struck an agreement with Greece to change the country’s name, bringing an end to a long-running dispute between the two nations. Greece has long objected to the use of the name Macedonia because it was shared by the ...


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Taka Taka's huge new Bristol city centre restaurant and GREEK deli is finally open

Ask any university student what they think of Taka Taka and they will probably eulogise about it at length, praising its GREEK wraps and souvlakis.


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The Latest: EU, NATO welcome Greek-Macedonian deal

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The Latest on the long-running name dispute between Greece and neighboring Macedonia (all times local): 9:30 p.m. European Union and NATO officials have welcomed a deal between Greece and Macedonia resolving a decades-long dispute ...


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‘Northern Macedonia’: Balkan republic to change name after 26-yr dispute with Greece

[Preview] Macedonia has agreed to change its name to Northern Macedonia in order to end a decades-old row with Greece, which among other things prevented the former Yugoslav republic from joining the EU and NATO. Read Full Article at RT.com


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FYROM name dispute: The negotiations are over – “Severna Makedonja” (North Macedonia) the name! (Upd.2)

The Greek PM Alexis Tsipras addressed the nation


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Northern light: Macedonia makes name change deal with Greece

Greece and Macedonia reached an agreement Tuesday to end a bitter 27-year name dispute that had kept the smaller and younger country out of international institutions such as NATO, the two countries' prime ministers announced. Greece's Alexis Tsipras and ...


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Macedonia PM hails 'historic' deal with Greece to resolve name row

Macedonia Prime Minister Zoran Zaev hailed a "historic solution" on Tuesday after Skopje and Athens resolved a longstanding row by agreeing to rename his country the Republic of Northern Macedonia. The 27-year dispute has led to frequent disagreement and ...


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New Property Tax Rates to Go Before Greek Lawmakers

New rates of tax for property owners will go before Greece’s parliament on Wednesday. The country’s Finance Ministry on Tuesday published details of new zone rates, which analysts say will see nearly a quarter of Greeks pay less Unified Property Tax ...


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Macedonia agrees to new name after 27-year dispute with Greece

Greek and Macedonian PMs settle on the name Republic of Northern Macedonia The prime ministers of Greece and Macedonia have agreed on a new name for the latter country – the Republic of Northern Macedonia – ending a bitter 27-year dispute. Alexis Tsipras and Zoran Zaev made the announcements shortly after speaking by phone on Tuesday. The new name will be used both domestically and internationally, and Macedonia will amend its constitution as part of the deal. Continue reading...


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Greece can be next euro success story, says rescue fund head

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is on track to become the next success story of the euro zone debt crisis, but fully regaining investors’ trust will require sustained commitment to economic reforms, the head of Europe’s rescue fund said on Tuesday.


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President Kovind to embark on 3-nation tour to Greece, Suriname, Cuba

NEW DELHI: President Ram Nath Kovind will embark on a seven-day, three-nation tour this weekend in his maiden visit to Europe and Latin America as the head of the state. The president will visit Greece, Suriname and Cuba. In the first-leg of the trip ...


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Macedonian PM Zaev confirms 'historic' name deal reached with Greece

SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Macedonia agreed to change its name to the Republic of Northern Macedonia after reaching a historic deal with Greece on their decades-old dispute over the ex-Yugoslav republic’s name, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev said on Tuesday.


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Zaev to announce deal with Athens on the name issue at 19:30 Greek time

The Prime minister of fYROMacedonia Zoran Zaev will announce at 1930 pm Greek time the deal Skopje reached with Athens on the name disputeThus Zaev will give a press conf


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Tsipras informs the Greek President that he reached a deal with Zaev on the name issue

Alexis Tsipras spoke of a good deal that covers all conditions we had set during his meeting with the President of Greece Prokopis Pavlopoulos whom he visited at the President


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Zaev confirms the deal: Republic of North Macedonia “erga omnes”

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev declared today that Republic of North Macedonia is the name which has been agreed with his Greek counterpart Alexis Tsipras He said that an agreement whi


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Acropolis Museum Marks ‘Inexhaustible’ Appeal of Ancient Greek Culture

As it gears up to celebrate the ninth anniversary of its official opening on June 20 the Acropolis Museum in Athens is making plans to usher in the digital era, with a judicial use of technology to enhance the experience offered to the roughly 6,000-7,000 ...


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EU’s Moscovici Says Greek Deal Will be Struck at June 21 Eurogroup

European Commissioner Pierre Moscovici has said a final agreement covering Greece’s post-programme period, surveillance and debt relief will be reached at the June 21 Eurogroup meeting. In an interview with the newspaper Kathimerini on Tuesday, Moscovici ...


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Greece reaches deal with Macedonia to end nearly 30-year name dispute

ATHENS, Greece — The prime minister of Greece said Tuesday his country had reached an agreement with the country’s northern neighbor to end a 27-year dispute over Macedonia’s name that has kept the former Yugoslav republic out of NATO. Greek Prime ...


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Macedonia and GREECE reach agreement in name dispute

GREECE and Macedonia have reached a historic accord to resolve a decades-old dispute over the name of the tiny Balkan nation, Greek Prime Minister ...


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GREECE announces historic breakthrough in Macedonia name row

GREECE and Macedonia have reached a historic accord to resolve a dispute over the former Yugoslav republic's name that has troubled relations ...


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Greek Woman Killed in Car Accident, 5 Years after Husband was Killed in Car Accident

PORT WASHINGTON, NY – A car accident on June 10 has claimed the life of Georgia Alexiou, 78, who lost her husband just five years […] The post Greek Woman Killed in Car Accident, 5 Years after Husband was Killed in Car Accident appeared first on The National Herald.


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Los Angeles Greek Film Festival Concludes with Orpheus Award Ceremony

LOS ANGELES – The 12th Annual Los Angeles Film Festival (LAGFF) wrapped up with the Orpheus Awards presented on June 10. Academy Award-winner George Chakiris […] The post Los Angeles Greek Film Festival Concludes with Orpheus Award Ceremony appeared first on The National Herald.


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And the Name is: Republic of Northern Macedonia, as Greece – FYROM Reach Deal

ATHENS (AP) — The prime ministers of Greece and FYROM say they have agreed on “Republic of Northern Macedonia” as the new name for the […] The post And the Name is: Republic of Northern Macedonia, as Greece – FYROM Reach Deal appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greek PM says Macedonia's name change will be universal

ATHENS, June 12 (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Tsipras said in a televised statement on Tuesday that Macedonia's name change to "Republic of North Mecedonia" would be reflected both domestically and abroad. He said that the accord would allow a clear ...


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Greece, Macedonia say new name of Balkan country will be "Republic of Northern Macedonia."

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece, Macedonia say new name of Balkan country will be "Republic of Northern Macedonia."


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Greece reaches deal in 27-year name row

Greece has reached a deal on the future name of its northern neighbour, which called itself Macedonia at the break-up of the former Yugoslavia. After years of protests and seemingly endless diplomacy, they have settled on the name North Macedonia, or ...


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The Latest: More migrants seeking asylum in Albania

CATANIA, Sicily (AP) — The Latest on Europe's response to mass immigration (all times local): 7:10 p.m. Albanian police say they have in the past two days seized 29 Syrians and nine Pakistanis illegally entering the country in a bid to reach Western European countries. A statement Tuesday said the refugees entered the country from southern Greece and handed themselves to authorities, requesting asylum while trying to flee to Montenegro. Police also seized in the northern district of Shkodra 36 refugees trying to cross into Montenegro, all fleeing the shelter where authorities had placed them. Earlier this year Tirana signed an agreement with the European Union to get assistance in border management.


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The biggest Nintendo Switch game of the year, 'Super Smash Bros. Ultimate', arrives on December 7

[Super Smash Bros. (Switch)]Nintendo * NINTENDO'S BIGGEST GAME OF 2018, "SUPER SMASH BROS.", JUST GOT A RELEASE DATE: DECEMBER 7. * IT WILL INCLUDE EVERY SINGLE FIGHTER IN FRANCHISE HISTORY, INCLUDING SOLID SNAKE OF "METAL GEAR SOLID" FAME. EXISTING FIGHTERS WILL GET A FACELIFT, TOO.  * THE NEW GAME IS THE FIFTH ENTRY IN THE LONG-RUNNING "SMASH BROS." FRANCHISE. * "SMASH BROS." IS A FIGHTING GAME SERIES FEATURING NINTENDO CHARACTERS AND SELECT GUEST CHARACTERS FROM THIRD-PARTY GAMES. IT'S SIMPLE TO PICK UP AND PLAY, YET EXTREMELY CHAOTIC AND COMPLEX. ------------------------- "Super Smash Bros." is back: The highly-anticipated next game in the series is scheduled to arrive on the Nintendo Switch on December 7! Nintendo announced the release date during a presentation on Tuesday morning in Los Angeles, at the annual E3 video game trade show. The new "Super Smash Bros." entry is the fifth in a series that stretches all the way back to the Nintendo 64. SEE THE REST OF THE STORY AT BUSINESS INSIDERNOW WATCH: These scraping machines remove flooring with ease SEE ALSO: * The biggest game in the world, 'Fortnite,' is finally coming to the Nintendo Switch * The next major 'Assassin's Creed' game is heading to Ancient Greece in 'Assassin's Creed Odyssey' — take a look * Microsoft's Xbox boss explains the master plan for the $10/month subscription service that Wall Street thinks could make it a $1 trillion company SEE ALSO: A NEW ‘SUPER SMASH BROS.’ GAME IS COMING OUT THIS YEAR — HERE’S EVERYTHING YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE BIGGEST NINTENDO GAME OF 2018


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Greece Says Agreed to Recognize Macedonia as 'Republic of North Macedonia'

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras leaves the Presidential Palace following his meeting with Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos (not pictured) in Athens, Greece, June 12, 2018. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis Reuters ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece has agreed to ...


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Greece ends 27-year Macedonia name row

Getty/Reuters A composite image of protesters in Skopje (L) and in Greece against a deal on the future name of Macedonia Protests have been held in both Greece and Macedonia against a compromise on the name of the former Yugoslav republic 1 Greece has ...


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Macedonia and Greece: Deal after 27-year row over a name

These are external links and will open in a new window Greece has reached a deal on the future name of its northern neighbour, which called itself Macedonia at the break-up of the former Yugoslavia. After years of protests and seemingly endless diplomacy ...


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'We have a deal,' Greece says on decades-old Macedonian name dispute

ATHENS/SKOPJE (Reuters) - Greece and Macedonia have reached a historic accord to resolve a dispute over the former Yugoslav republic's name that has troubled relations between the two countries for decades.


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Greece and Macedonia resolve long-running name dispute

The prime ministers of Greece and Macedonia have agreed on a new name for the former Yugoslav republic, bringing to an end a 27-year dispute that fostered nationalist rivalries in both countries. Alexis Tsipras and Zoran Zaev sealed the agreement during a ...


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Greece announces accord in Macedonia name row

Athens and Skopje have agreed on a new name for the country of Macedonia to end a 27-year dispute, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Tuesday. Greece objects to the country to its north being called Macedonia because it has its own northern ...


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'We have a deal,' GREEK PM says over FYROM name row

Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) have reached a historic accord to resolve a decades-old dispute over the name of ...


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Greece, Macedonia 'Have A Deal' On Name Dispute

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says Greece and Macedonia have reached an agreement to resolve their 27-year dispute over the former Yugoslav republic's name. "We have a deal. I'm happy because we have a good deal which covers all the preconditions set ...


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Macedonia Agrees to Change Its Name to End Bitter Dispute With Greece

ATHENS—Greece and Macedonia agreed to rename the Balkan country “North Macedonia” in a breakthrough that could end a bitter 27-year-old dispute and pave the way for expansion of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the European Union.


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South Florida’s Gyroville Bringing Greek-Inspired, Build-Your-Own-Plate Concept (with a Modern Twist) to Orlando

June 12, 2018 // Franchising.com // FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - Gyroville - a Fort Lauderdale-based fast-casual restaurant chain known for its Greek-inspired, build-your-own-plate menu offerings - is set to debut in Orlando. Slated to open in the fall, the new ...


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Women’s festivals in the Hellenistic Period to be presented in Melbourne

As part of the weekly Greek History & Culture Seminars series at the Greek Centre, Dr Kate McLardy re-examines ancient women's rituals & their importance


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