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Sunday, November 11, 2018

Greek PM Tsipras attends Paris commemoration of WWI's end

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was hand in Paris on Sunday for events to commemorate the centennial of the end of World War I, an anniversary that brought together practically all of the West's l...


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Protests and road blockades in Bulgaria trap dozens drivers in Greece

Thousands of Bulgarians have blocked major highways and roads on Sunday protesting fuel prices and rising cost of living. The blockades have the effect that dozens of truck drivers and private motorists are trapped not only inside Bulgaria but also in neighboring Greece and Turkey. The protests have spread across the country, a group has … The post Protests and road blockades in Bulgaria trap dozens drivers in Greece appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Franklin Township: Presentation on The Untold Story of The Greek Jews: A Journey of Glory, Tradition and Struggle for Survival

SOMERSET, NJ - Temple Beth El of Somerset will be hosting Dr. Peter Stavrianidis, principal of Venus Jewelers in Somerset, on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at 7:30pm for an educational presentation on "T...


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'Endless grief' as Athens marathon passes through fire-hit Mati

Black-clad residents of destroyed Greek town encourage and cheer on record 18,750 runners of Athens Classic Marathon.


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90-year-old guard opens the doors of Allied Cemetery on Armistice Day

90-year-old Djordge Mihailovic could not be absent from the ceremony marking 100 years from the end of World War I. Serbian Djordge Mihailovic is the keeper of the Serbian cemetery Zeitenlik Allied Cemetery in Thessaloniki, the biggest military cemetery in the Balkans. Dressed in military uniform, the guardian of the 20,000 dead opened the doors … The post 90-year-old guard opens the doors of Allied Cemetery on Armistice Day appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greek ISPs Ordered To Block The Pirate Bay, 1337x, YTS And Other Domains

Greek ISPs (Internet Service Providers) have been ordered by a special Government-affiliated commission to block 38 domains, including The Pirate Bay (TPB), 1337x, and YTS, following a request from a ...


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Nike Launches New Air Zoom Spiridon in Honor of Greek Olympian Louis

Borrowing the namesake of the 1896 Athens Olympic Marathon winner Spyridon Louis, Nike launched the new Air Zoom Spiridon to embody the concept of running since its birth. The leading sports brand ...


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All Greek Wineries Open to the Public on Sunday for Wine Tourism Day

All wineries across Greece are open to the public on Sunday in celebration of Wine Tourism Day, giving visitors the opportunity to see how wine is made and taste various types. Visitors will have ...


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Greek PM Tsipras: ‘We have Succeeded and have been Justified for our Choices’

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras praised himself and his administration for the years they have been in power while addressing Germany‘s Social Democratic Party (SPD) in Berlin on Saturday.


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Touching moments when Marathon runners honor victims of wildfires in Mati

Touching moments took place on Sunday morning when participants at the 36. Marathon Race of Athens honored the victims and the survivors in Mati, the area with the most victims from the wildfires in July. Residents of Mati had flocked along the race track and greeted the athletes with black balloons, banners, applaud and slogans. … The post Touching moments when Marathon runners honor victims of wildfires in Mati appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Olympiakos vs Panathinaikos: Live stream, TV channel, team news and kick-off time for Superleague Greece clash

Two Greek rivals will go head-to-head at the Karaiskakis Stadium this weekend after their last showdown ended 1-1 The home side, who are third in the table with 19 points, head into the game after a 5 ...


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Do My Tama: Greek-Orthodox e-shop for oblations to Saints from afar

Technology in the service of Greek Orthodoxy. This must be the ideal e-shop for the Greek Orthodox Christians around the world. Startup Do My Tama offers the possibility that they fulfill their oblation to a saint even if they are far away. Using a user-friendly interface, the Greek Orthodox Christian can choose a church or … The post Do My Tama: Greek-Orthodox e-shop for oblations to Saints from afar appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greek Honey, Health Benefits, and a Melopita Recipe

Honey is well known for its health benefits since ancient times. Aristotle wrote about the health benefits over 2,000 years ago, believing that honey prolonged […] The post Greek Honey, Health Benefits, and a Melopita Recipe appeared first on The National Herald.


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Los Angeles Clippers Hosted a “Greek Heritage Game” at Staples Center for Antetokounmpo

Antetokounmpo provides a moment of escape for Greek Americans in Los Angeles still reeling from the loss of Telemachus Orfanos in the Thousand Oaks mass […] The post Los Angeles Clippers Hosted a “Greek Heritage Game” at Staples Center for Antetokounmpo appeared first on The National Herald.


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DER Touristik Travel Calls 2019 the “Year of GREECE”

The islands of Crete, Kos, Rhodes, and Samos have been set as top destinations for DER Touristik clients for 2019, according to the company's CEO ...


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Boy killed, 27 injured in migrant van accident in northern GREECE

A 4-year-old boy was killed and 27 people were injured, two seriously, in northern GREECE on Friday night when the minivan they were traveling in ...


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GREECE reports nine recent locally acquired malaria cases

GREECE was declared free from malaria in 1974. However, since 2009 a number of locally acquired/introduced P. vivax malaria cases have been ...


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Why Kefalonia is one of GREECE'S most underrated islands

GREECE had long been on my wife's and my bucket list but, due to other travel commitments of the mostly Mediterranean kind, we didn't get there until ...


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GREECE – Ski, Drink and be Merry for the Country is Mortgaged

In this day and age, when the large ski resorts are ever more crowded, and an increasing number of people are tracking up the powder as a result of ...


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Handout promises rattling European Commission, investors

Moreover, in its post-bailout report on GREECE – which will be published on November 21 and has been seen by Kathimerini – the European ...


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Greek police swoop on migrant traffickers

Steve Holland in Athens Greek police say they have arrested two Pakistani migrant traffickers operating from Turkey. Police detained the suspects, aged 23 and 26, last Friday as they carried nine migr...


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Greece’s territorial waters and Turkey

Following his resignation from the post of foreign minister, Nikos Kotzias said that Greece was ready to extend its territorial waters in the Ionian Sea to 12 nautical miles. This came as surprise to ...


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Greece's Tsitsipas beats de Minaur to win Next Gen ATP Final

Milan (AFP) - Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas capped a breakthrough season by rallying from a set down to beat Australian Alex de Minaur in the Next Gen ATP final on Saturday. The 20-year-old ...


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