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Sunday, March 24, 2019

Calgary's Kandi 'Krush' Wyatt loses WBO title fight in Greece

It wasn’t the result that boxer Kandi ‘Krush’ Wyatt and her camp wanted. But the amount of positives to take away from what transpired on this day should outweigh any of the negative.


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Commemorating GREEK Independence Day, March 25

Each year on March 25, GREEKS all over the world celebrate GREEK Independence Day, which is a national holiday in Greece. Today marks the 198th ...


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Thousands GREEK Australians Celebrate Independence Day in Melbourne, GREEK MP Booed

Thousands of GREEK Australians attended the parade for Greece's Independence Day in Melbourne on Sunday, while several attendants booed GREEK ...


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Australian PM Scott Morrison Sends Message to GREEK Australians for March 25th

Prime Minister of Australia Scott Morrison sent a message to GREEK Australians on the occasion of March 25th, Greece's Independence Day.


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Greece's main opposition conservative party leads over ruling SYRIZA in poll

ATHENS, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Greece's main opposition conservative New Democracy (ND) party leads over the ruling Radical Left SYRIZA party, local newspaper Vima reported on Sunday, citing latest ...


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Suri Cruise Visits Refugee Camp in Greece with Mom Katie Holmes

Katie Holmes brought daughter Suri along for a special trip to a refugee camp in Greece. The Logan Lucky actress, 40, recently paid a visit to the Moria refugee camp in Lesbos, Greece, with the ...


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Unacceptable Trump Attacks on Senator McCain

Some things we cannot ignore. Otherwise, we become accomplices. From the days of Ancient Greece until now the memory of the dead is treated with […]


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Majority of Greeks oppose Prespa Agreement, latest poll shows

New Democracy leads in European Elections


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The curious case of Leonidas, the Greek statuette that walked away from Spartanburg City Hall

A mystery is brewing at Spartanburg City Hall, and at the center is a decades-old gift from Greece. City Planner Natalia Rosario has teamed up with Brad Steinecke, the assistant director of local ...


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The Greek Tradition to Eat Hake on March 25th

March 25th is the most important national holiday for Greece because it is the day Greeks revolted against the Ottomans and gained their independence after a bloody war. The day coincides with the ...


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Diaspora Greeks in Melbourne verbally attack gov’t representative over Macedonia

Diaspora Greeks in Melbourne verbally attacked Vice Parliament Speaker and SYRIZA MP, Giorgos Varemenos, who represented the government at the parade of the Greek Independence Day. Reason for the organized vulgar outrage against the politician was the Prespes Agreement, Greece signed with North Macedonia, former FYROM. When the parade concluded and Varemnos started his speech, … The post Diaspora Greeks in Melbourne verbally attack gov’t representative over Macedonia appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greek authorities suppress free speech, as two citizens are arrested over Prespa Agreement

Police sauy the two men were detained for refusing to comply to an ID check


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Who's allowed to sell 'Macedonian wine'?

The Prespa agreement has put an end to the decades-old name dispute between Greece and North Macedonia, but it hasn't settled every related question. For example: Who has the right to sell "Macedonian wine" now?


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Jordan- King congratulates Greek president on Independence Day

Amman, Mar. 24 (Petra) -- His Majesty King Abdullah II on Sunday sent a cable to Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos congratulating him on his country's Independence Day. The King wished ...


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Shipwreck on Nile vindicates Greek historian’s account after 2500 years

Nearly 2500 years ago, the ancient Greek historian Herodotus described an unusual type of river boat he saw along the Nile while visiting Egypt. Many archaeologists doubted his account, because ...


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Five Indian sailors return home after 14 months in GREEK jail; Pakistani inmates provided support ...

Mumbai: Five Indian sailors, who spent over 14 months in a GREEK jail after their cargo ship was detained on charges of carrying explosive material on ...


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Skiathos Palace Hotel, Greece

Just eight miles long and six miles wide, the stunning island of Skiathos packs a punch. Somehow, the island manages to find room for more than fifty breathtaking beaches, that lie against a ...


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Turkish Defense Minister Claims Cyprus, Aegean Sea, Energy Rights

Jumping on Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Katrougalos saying Turkey has rights to look for energy in waters between the countries, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar […]


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Norwegians travel to GREEK island of Crete for skiing on Mount Psiloritis

More than 200 skiers from 11 European countries gathered in the villages around the mountain of Psiloritis, the highest mountain on the island of ...


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A. Fantis Graduating Class in Midwinter Trip of a Lifetime to Greece

ATHENS – The children of the Diaspora are learning about the heroes and heroines of the GREEK Revolution this week, but it's one thing to hear about ...


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Alleged BTC-e Exchange Operator Alexander Vinnik Officially Wants Extradition to Russia ...

Tatyana Moskalkova also mailed letters to the GREEK Health Minister Andreas Xanthos, to the President of the International Committee of the Red ...


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Alleged GREEK murderer of Phuket beautician remains at large

Local Phuket police are yet be informed of the latest in an international hunt for a GREEK alleged murderer Dimitrios Chairopoulos. He remains wanted ...


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History report: How the Greek Revolution sparked Philhellenism around the globe

The 1821 Greek Revolution erupted into the world of the early nineteenth century as Europe was being shaken to its roots by riots in many nations which threatened its monarchies, greekreporter.com ...


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5 Indian Sailors Return After Being Jailed For 13 Months In Greece

Five Indian crew members of a cargo vessel arrived in Mumbai on Sunday after spending 13 months in a jail in Greece. They were on board merchant cargo vessel "MV Andromeda'' that had set sail from ...


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Cottage Cheese Is the New GREEK Yogurt

Cottage cheese faced a problem: After World War II, batches of the soft, lumpy dairy concoction developed a propensity to take on a rancid odor and a ...


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Greek Researcher Maria Themeli on Cancer Treatment with CAR-T Cells

Maria Themeli is a researcher with important contribution in the treatment of blood cancer and assistance professor of Medicine in The Netherlands. She received the […]


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Greece Starts Euro 2020 Qualifying with Win

In Group J, Greece won at Liechtenstein 2-0 from goals by Kostas Fortounis and Anastasios Donis. Bosnia and Herzegovina beat Armenia 2-1 as Bosnia striker […]


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Greek-American Stories: Hats Off to Yiannis

The subject around the table that Saturday was the sudden warmth and rise in temperature the day before. “Almost unnatural for the middle of February,” […]


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With Elections Nearing, Time for Greek Citizens to Stop Passing the Buck

For years now, the Greek political scene has been monopolized by political mediocrities, who overbearingly rule over the nation thanks largely to their impertinence and […]


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US Ambassador Again Says Greece Key EU Energy Link

ATHENS – Repeating his mantra, US Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt said Greece – whom he called a “pillar of stability” in the region – is also […]


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Schaeuble Says Greece Needed 10-Year Eurozone Break

Former German finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, the driving force behind brutal austerity measures imposed on Greece by international creditors – including his country’s banks – […]


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Spiritual reflections during the Great Lent journey published by IOCC

With the season of Great Lent upon the Orthodox Christians, the International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) has published a printed booklet of weekly reflections on the theme of service as a vocation. There is a printed booklet but also a digital version where reflections are shared as well as special Lenten recipes submitted by the … The post Spiritual reflections during the Great Lent journey published by IOCC appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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President Aliyev congratulates Greek counterpart

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has congratulated President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos. "On my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, I sincerely ...


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5 Indian crew members return home after spending 14 months in Greek prison

Mumbai [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Five crew members of Indian cargo ship ‘MV Andromeda’ arrived in Mumbai on Sunday after spending 14 months in Coridadulos prison in Greece. The five crew members were ...


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“Greece is the best European Stock Market in 2019,” says Forbes

“Greece’s stock market is leading a rebound in European stocks so far in 2019,” Forbes writes in an article citing macroeconomic indicators. For years, Greek equities were on a losing streak. They mirrored the Greek economy which , under the pressure of a mounting debt burden, was floundering in the swamp of its worst post … The post “Greece is the best European Stock Market in 2019,” says Forbes appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Iranian Music Welcomed in Greece

TEHRAN (FNA)- A concert of traditional music of Iran, also known as Persian music, won the standing ovation in the Greek capital city of Athens. Iranian music ensemble ‘Taj’ with Vahid Taj as ...


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Saudi- Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Congratulates Greece's President on Independence Day

Riyadh, March 24, 2019, SPA -- The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of congratulations to Greece's President Prokopios Pavlopoulos on the ...


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A proposed name for a modern language

For this reason the question that is so frequently asked – “Did the Macedonians speak GREEK?” – is badly formed, because there was no such thing as ...


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Saudi- HRH Crown Prince Congratulates Greece's President on Independence Day

Riyadh, March 24, 2019, SPA -- His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, has sent a cable of congratulation ...


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Greece and Australia come together to celebrate GREEK Independence Day in Adelaide

"We would like to thank the GREEKS of Diaspora for their contribution to Greece,” said Terens Quick on behalf of the President of the Hellenic Republic ...


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Russell Maliphant and Vangelis: The Thread review – reimagining Greece

Here, in collaboration with the producer Georgia Iliopoulou (and perhaps inspired by his wife Dana Fouras's own GREEK origins), he has brought ...


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Exploring Ambelokipi, Athens' urban neighbourhood

Apart from Balthazar, another very popular club is Baraonda, where legendary GREEK singers like Parios and Glykeria keep customers drinking til ...


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Moutos, Virginia Georgoulias

Virginia was a dedicated and active member of Annunciation GREEK Orthodox Church in Winston-Salem. Her contributions to her church and ...


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GREEK protests amid the pride at Melbourne's 25 March parade

A huge turnout enjoyed the parade in Melbourne, though parts of it were marred by political protests aimed at GREEK Deputy George Varemenos.


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Thousands turn out to celebrate Greek Independence Day in Melbourne

Melbourne’s weather was on its best behaviour today, Sunday 24 March, as hundreds of students from Greek schools across Melbourne and Victoria, along with members from Greek and Cypriot ...


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SU chapter of Alpha Epsilon Phi placed under investigative status

Six other GREEK organizations have been suspended or expelled since the beginning of the 2017-18 academic year. “All chapter activity is temporarily ...


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GREEK food, music highlight annual Cabell County Public Library Gala

HUNTINGTON - The 18th annual Cabell County Public Library Gala brought Greece to Huntington as the fundraiser took place Saturday evening in ...


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'Back from the dead': Greek homes in Airbnb fever

For Dimitra Dionysopoulou, who lives in the shadow of the Acropolis, there is no mistaking the signs of the Airbnb takeover in her neighbourhood. "Renovation noise, debris disposal bins on every ...


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Cycadia Cemetery in Tarpon Springs Listed on National Register of Historic Places

It is a Traditional Cultural Property (TCP) due to its direct association with ongoing GREEK-American cultural and religious funerary practices and grave ...


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Reflections from the Executive Mansion

GREEK-Americans cannot for a minute take this annual happening for granted because our community is one of just two ethnic minorities in the United ...


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