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Friday, May 31, 2019

WATCH: Greek Goodness – Recipes and more

Houston has one of the largest populations of Greek people outside of Athens – and with them comes a whole host of great eating options! Dimitri Fetokakis, of Niko Niko’s, gives us a tour of the Greek ...


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Food coma! GREEK Fest & Broad Appétit are this weekend

It's a “festi-full' weekend with two of Richmond's favorite festivals: the Richmond GREEK Festival and Broad Appétit. “Each year we consider adding (or) ...


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Framework agreement signed for 2000 MW EuroAfrica Interconnector between Egypt, Cyprus ...

From there it will head west and take a sub-sea route to Korakia point in Crete, GREECE and from there continue to Attica, mainland GREECE.


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GREECE, N. Macedonia upgrade diplomatic missions to embassies after name deal

GREECE has upgraded its diplomatic mission to North Macedonia's capital of Skopje to an embassy. The move followed a deal to normalize relations ...


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Parents of British Zakynthos assault victim donate his organs

For the parents of the 35-year-old Briton it was certainly the most difficult decision of their life. Despite their deep sorrow, they decided to donate his organs and save other people’s lives. For seven days the assault victim was fighting for his life in the intensive care of a hospital in Athens. His brain injuries … The post Parents of British Zakynthos assault victim donate his organs appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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President Pavolopoulos will not sign the changes in the Greek Justice leadership

Deputy Minister of Economy & Development withdraws from politics in disagreement with the government's decisions on this issue


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US Coach Pitino Slams GREEK Fans Smoking, Shooting Flares at Games

Rick Pitino, the coach of GREEK team Panathinaikos, criticized fans earlier this week for smoking and lighting flares during games, according to the ...


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Rick Pitino Calls GREEK Fans 'Selfish' for Smoking in Arena During Games

"No smoking" is the sum total of a sign that's present inside almost every public venue across the U.S. It's a rule that most Americans have learned to ...


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GREECE and North Macedonia Upgrade Respective Offices to Official Embassies

The nations of GREECE and North Macedonia on Friday exchanged ”notes verbales” declaring that their liaison offices in Athens and Skopje ...


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Police: Crash in GREECE led to discovery of dead man at home in Rochester

May 31, 2019 10:45 AM. ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — Police are investigating a "very suspicious" death after a man was found dead in his home on ...


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First pics of Brit dad, 35, killed on stag do after brutal attack outside Zante bar as devastated pals ...

A BRITISH dad who was killed on a stag do in GREECE after a bar fight broke out has now been named. Matt Jeffery, 35, from Yeovil, Somerset, was on ...


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Great Greek Mediterranean Grill opens in Port St. Lucie

Great Greek Mediterranean Grill opens in Port St. Lucie The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill offers traditional fare, including gyros, salads, rice bowls and desserts. Check out this story on ...


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USA Women’s Water Polo to Host Greece in Exhibition Series

The USA Women’s National Team will welcome the Greek National Team for a four-game exhibition series this June and July. Team USA, currently the number one team in the world, is in Budapest this week ...


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1st Turkish Cypriot MEP envisions himself as division healer

Niyazi Kizilyurek says nothing like it has happened in ethnically divided Cyprus in 140 years: He is the first Turkish Cypriot elected to the European Parliament, and he was selected by a primarily Greek Cypriot electorate


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Walking Round the Good Omens Pop Up On GREEK Street, Soho

Yesterday, I rocked up at the Good Omens Pop Up on GREEK Street, Soho, London, recreating Aziraphale's bookshop from Good Omens – the book ...


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Archbishop of America meets GREEK FM

The new archbishop of America, Elpidophoros, met Friday in Athens with GREEK Foreign Minister Giorgos Katrougalos and his deputy Terence Quick.


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British man dies after fight on Greek island

Two Britons charged with manslaughter over death of Matt Jeffery, 35, in Zakynthos A British man who was allegedly attacked by other Britons during a brawl “after a misunderstanding” in a bar in Zakynthos has died of his injuries, Greek authorities have said. Police confirmed Matt Jeffery, 35, died in intensive care at a hospital in Athens where he had been airlifted after the attack nine days ago. Continue reading...


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Morning Briefing: Rick Pitino is smoking hot

Rick Pitino is coaching basketball in GREECE now, in charge of Panathinaikos. And he's not happy with his team's fans, because fans in GREECE can ...


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UNHCR GREECE Factsheet

Refugee flows remained steady this month compared to March's 3,150 new arrivals, with 1,150 people crossing the land borders and 1,850 reaching ...


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Giannis Antetokounmpo is Hosting a Basketball Tournament in Greece

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo along with his brothers, Thanasis, Alex and Kostas, are hosting a 3-on-3 tournament in Sepolia, Athens, on the same outdoor courts where they began ...


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How I learned to love GREEK folk dancing all over again

We learned a variety of dances from the GREEK mainland and the islands. We dressed up in elaborate costumes and performed them at GREEK dinner ...


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Tsipras proceeds to appoint new leadership to Greek Justice despite reactions! 

Will Pavlopoulos sign the Presidential Decree?


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Greek 10-Year bond drops below 3% for the first time ever

For the first time in its history yield of the Greek 10-Year bond dropped below 3% and was trading at 2.98% on Friday. The 5-year b0nd recorded also a historic low trading at 1.8%. Yields for the Greek 10-year benchmark bond fell below 3.0 percent for the first time in its history on Friday, in … The post Greek 10-Year bond drops below 3% for the first time ever appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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This New Santorini Resort Has the One Amenity Most Greek-Isle Hotels Are Missing

The resort—which debuts tomorrow on June 1—is home to many “firsts” and “bests” and “only-heres.” It has the largest infinity pool on the island, as well as the largest villa. ...


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Defying critics, outgoing Greek government picks top judges

Greece's outgoing government has defied opposition critics by appointing new top judges to the country's supreme court, weeks before a general election. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chaired a ...


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Tapestry gift to local society comes all the way from GREECE

The couple lived in England for a short time after their marriage before returning to GREECE to care for Mrs Garosiotu. Derrick who had become fluent in ...


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Archbishop Elpidophoros to Put Priority on Uniting Expatriate Community

Archbishop of America Elpidophoros meets with Archbishop of Athens and All GREECE Ieronymos, May 31, 2019. (Photo by Eurokinissi/Christos Bonis) ...


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Strasbourg calls on GREECE for measures for minor migrants

The European Committee of Social Rights of the Council of Europe is calling on GREECE to adopt all possible measures to avoid serious harm to minor ...


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In Romania, Pope Will Beatify Seven Greek-Catholic Bishops

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Pope Francis began a three-day pilgrimage to Romania on Friday that in many ways is completing the 1999 trip by St. […] The post In Romania, Pope Will Beatify Seven Greek-Catholic Bishops appeared first on The National Herald.


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GREEK 10-Year Bond Yields Fall Below 3.0 Pct

ATHENS – Yields for the GREEK 10-year benchmark bond fell below 3.0 pct for the first time in its history on Friday, in line with other Eurozone state ...


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GREEK Festival kicks off busy festival season in Buffalo

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) - It's a sure sign summer is finally coming: The busy festival season in Buffalo is officially underway. The GREEK Festival started ...


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The Grecian Gyro Opens its First Atlanta Restaurant in Berkeley Park

Local GREEK chain Grecian Gyro opens its seventh location in the Berkeley Heights complex on Northside Drive, Monday, June 3 at 11 a.m. It's the first ...


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Car crash in Greece leads police to dead body on Myrtle Street

Car crash in Greece leads police to dead body on Myrtle Street Police are investigating what they called the "very suspicious death" of a man on Myrtle Street in Rochester. Check out this story on ...


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Athens Warns Albania on its Treatment of GREEK Minority

The GREEK Foreign Ministry warned neighboring Albania on Thursday that its European Union prospects were directly linked to respecting the ethnic ...


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Italian five-year yield rises above Greek equivalent for first time since 2008

The yield on Italy’s five-year government bonds climbed higher than that of Greek debt of the same maturity for the first time in more than a decade, highlighting the divergence in investor sentiment ...


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A journey into Greece’s land of a thousand stories

One writer chronicles his voyage to the island of Ithaca, where Odysseus was once reputedly king


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Showers and storms forecast for election weekend

Rain clouds starting roling into GREECE on Friday, putting a damper of plans by out-of-town voters to combine the ballot for local and regional ...


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Panos Zarlas: 28-year-old winner of reality show killed on his birthday

The winner of Greek reality show “Power of Love I” Panos Zarlas was killed on a traffic accident he had with his motorcycle. Tragic irony: the 28-year-old was killed on the day of his birthday. Zarlas was driving on Syggrou Avenue at 2 o’ clock Friday morning when his probably lost control of the motorcycle … The post Panos Zarlas: 28-year-old winner of reality show killed on his birthday appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Rick Pitino blasts Greek fans for smoking, shooting flares during games: 'It's nonsense'

Basketball coach Rick Pitino on Wednesday slammed Greek fans for smoking and lighting flares during games, saying they are disrespecting the players. Pitino, who is in his first season with ...


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Greece, North Macedonia open embassies after name deal

Greece has upgraded its diplomatic mission to North Macedonia's capital of Skopje to an embassy, following a deal to normalize relations with its neighbor — which renamed itself from Macedonia. ...


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ND Leader Mitsotakis Says He Wants to Unite All Greeks

TRIPOLI, Greece – Main opposition New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis sent a message of unity on Friday, noting that his aim is to unite all […] The post ND Leader Mitsotakis Says He Wants to Unite All Greeks appeared first on The National Herald.


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New Democracy Won GREEK EU Ex-Pats Votes by 18.61%

ATHENS – With Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras failing to deliver on a promise to let the Diaspora vote, GREEKS living in other European Union countries ...


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Bulgaria buys 140M cubic metres of LNG, first shipment arrives in GREECE

One week after starting the construction of the GREECE-Bulgaria inter-connector, natural gas from the US will enter into the Bulgarian gas grid,” Petkova ...


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Coach Güneş extends winning streak to 3 matches as Turkey beats GREECE 2-1 in friendly

Turkey defeated GREECE 2-1 in a friendly match on Thursday evening in the Mediterranean resort city of Antalya, giving hope for fans ahead of next ...


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Greek Bonds Resurgent as Yield-Hungry Traders Swayed by Politics

Italy has replaced GREECE as the target for concern about European political risk, meaning Athens has benefited more from demand for higher returns ...


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Faces behind the festival: 38 years of GREEK food in Boise

BOISE, Idaho — Today's Made in Idaho is not a product you can buy in a store or a place you can visit year round, it's an event, held once a year.


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UK weather forecast – Britain to sizzle in 29C heatwave TOMORROW making UK hotter than GREECE

Tomorrow could also be the hottest day of the year so far according to the Met Office. Tomorrow could also be the hottest day of the year so far according to the Met Office It could get as hot as 29 ...


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GREECE'S Borrowing Now Costs Same As Italy's; 10-Year Bond Hits Record Low

The interest rate for GREECE'S ten-year bond yield fell on Friday to an all-time low, reaching levels under three per cent, for the first time ever in history.


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Greece in 13th place globally in arrivals for 2018, World Tourism Organisation reports

France had top spot with 93.2 million tourists


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SYRIZA still struggling to spot the reasons for defeat in EU elections

Still shocked about the devastating defeat of 9.3% difference in the European elections, ruling  left-wing SYRIZA tries to understand what went wrong and to design a strategy for the snap general elections on July 7, 2019. Party officials have been holding a meeting after meeting in an attempt spot the reasons of the defeat despite … The post SYRIZA still struggling to spot the reasons for defeat in EU elections appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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