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Wednesday, July 10, 2019

American scientist who went missing on Crete was asphyxiated, Greek police say. Homicide investigation launched

(CNN)Police in Greece say they have opened a homicide investigation in the case of an American scientist who went missing on the island of Crete a week ago, according to her employer. The body of ...


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Suzanne Eaton “victim of criminal act,” says coroner after autopsy

What authorities and locals suspected and her family feared was confirmed through the autopsy on Wednesday. Dr Suzanne Eaton, the US biologist, was a victim of a violent criminal act, she was murdered and her body was most likely hidden by the perpetrator/s in the old German bunker in Xamoudohori on the island of Crete. … The post Suzanne Eaton “victim of criminal act,” says coroner after autopsy appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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In Greece, 8 migrants hurt when high winds topple tree

Authorities in southern Greece say eight migrants have been injured by a fallen tree caused by high winds north of Athens. The incident occurred Wednesday at a camp for migrants and refugees in ...


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As the right wing rises in GREECE, so does violence against journalists

GREECE had long felt that Macedonia's name appropriated its history, including the exploits of Alexander the Great, and that it implied expansionist ...


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Can Greece become an economic success story?

Greece’s centre-right New Democracy party has returned to power after defeating the far-left party Syriza at the ballot box on a promise of reviving the economy through tax cuts, reduced bureaucracy ...


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Greece voted populism out. Now it has to make sure it doesn’t return.

Yannis Palaiologos is the op-ed editor for the Kathimerini newspaper in Athens. He is the author of “The 13th Labour of Hercules: Inside the Greek Crisis.” ATHENS — Sunday’s parliamentary elections ...


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Fossil skull found in GREEK cave may be oldest human remains in Europe

Fossilized human skulls found in a cave in Greece may force a rewrite of the human migration timeline yet again. Archaeologists have dated one of the ...


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Study shows early arrival of modern humans in Europe

Homo sapiens skull discovered in Greek cave is 210,000 years old


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210,000-year-old skull in Greece is earliest sign of modern humans in Europe or Asia

Around 210,000 years ago, an early human died in southern Greece — leaving scientists with the earliest evidence of human migration out of Africa and prompting them to reconsider the story of how our ...


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American Scientist Who Disappeared In GREECE Found Dead In Abandoned WWII Bunker

An American scientist missing for nearly a week in GREECE was found dead in an old World War II bunker. Suzanne Eaton, 59, was a research group ...


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An early dispersal of modern humans from Africa to GREECE

Analysis of two fossils from a Greek cave has shed light on early hominins in Eurasia. One fossil is the earliest known specimen of Homo sapiens ...


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GREECE'S Long Road Ahead

Alexis Tsipras's government imposed years of suffering on Greeks, only to let the conservatives back into power. Rebuilding the fight against austerity ...


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A good outcome for GREECE – and markets

After waiting three years, Kyriakos Mitsotakis is finally GREECE'S prime minister. His New Democracy party swept to power in legislative elections on ...


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Coroner Says American Biologist Found Dead in Greece Was Killed in 'Criminal Act'

A Greek state coroner said that the American molecular biologist found dead in Crete nearly a week after she was reported missing died as a result of a “criminal act,” the Associated Press ...


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Suzanne Eaton, US scientist, found killed in Crete WWII bunker

Police on the Greek island say Suzanne Eaton, who was there for a conference, died of suffocation.


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In the Greek Isles, Islands of Culture

SIPHNOS –  In the tiniest villages on the smallest islands of Greece one can find grand things. Sometimes archaeological treasures are unearthed, as in nearby […] The post In the Greek Isles, Islands of Culture appeared first on The National Herald.


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The City of Volos Hosts Summer Beer Festival

VOLOS, Greece – The city of Volos is hosting the Volos Summer Beer Festival on July 19-21, with beers produced in all parts of Greece […] The post The City of Volos Hosts Summer Beer Festival appeared first on The National Herald.


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Nicos Nicolaides Opens this Year’s Greek Nights in Athens Square

ASTORIA – Greek Nights have returned to Athens Square Park in Astoria for the summer. Tuesday nights will once again feature the much-anticipated program of […] The post Nicos Nicolaides Opens this Year’s Greek Nights in Athens Square appeared first on The National Herald.


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A chunk of skull recovered from a Greek cave could rewrite human history

NEW YORK — Scientists say they've identified the earliest sign of our species outside Africa, a chunk of skull recovered from a cave in southern Greece. Its estimated age is at least 210,000 years old ...


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Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo sues artist for selling 'GREEK Freak' merchandise

Milwaukee Bucks superstar and the NBA's 2019 Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo has sued a Pennsylvania artist who was selling "GREEK ...


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Skull fragment from GREEK cave suggests modern humans were in Europe more than 200000 years ...

In the late 1970s, anthropologists exploring a cave on the rugged coast of southern Greece found two mysterious hominin skull fossils. Time had left ...


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UPDATE 1-Greek power utility boss departs after change of government

ATHENS, July 10 (Reuters) - Greece’s energy ministry said on Wednesday that the chief executive of state-controlled utility Public Power Corp (PPC) has resigned, days after a change of government in ...


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Suzanne Eaton: Greek police find body of US scientist

Police in Crete have discovered the body of an American scientist, who went missing more than a week ago. Suzanne Eaton had been on the Greek island for a conference. Police now say she was suffocated ...


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Piece of skull found in Greece ‘is oldest human fossil outside Africa’

The skull fragment scientists say belonged to an early human, found in a cave in southern Greece. Photograph: Katerina Harvati, Eberhard Karls/University of Tübingen A broken skull chiselled from a ...


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Chairman of Greece’s Public Power Company (DEH) submits resignation

The economic situation and the fate of the Greece Public Power Company PPC (DEH) is top on the agenda of the new government. PPC Chairman and Managing Director, Manolis Panagiotakis, submitted hois resignation on Wednesday afternoon during the meeting with Energy and Environment Minister Kostis Hatzidakis. During the meeting with the Minister, Panagiotakis reportedly briefed … The post Chairman of Greece’s Public Power Company (DEH) submits resignation appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Trump Congratulates Mitsotakis, US Puts Arm Around GREECE

U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated GREECE'S newly-elected Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in a telephone call and said Washington could ...


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Healthy fast food restaurant Sisu Eats to close in GREECE after less than a year

It opened in the former Mighty Taco location at 2570 Ridgeway Ave. in GREECE in September 2018. Less than a year later, has announced that its last ...


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Syriza's fall from grace in GREECE: Can neoliberalism be defeated?

GREECE, a country of about 11 million people with the 51st largest economy in the world, could not in 2015 be expected to take on the forces of global ...


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The Best Island in Europe Has Stunning White Stone Beaches and Some of the Most Turquoise ...

Milos, located in the midst of the Cyclades about 110 miles off the coast of mainland GREECE, is a place that felt at once completely foreign and like ...


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GREECE: New cabinet holds first meeting

ATHENS. The newly elected government of GREECE convened for its first meeting at the parliament on Wednesday. Newly elected conservative Prime ...


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Raw Politics in full: von der Leyen meets with MEPs, Italy closes migrant centre

-Von der Leyen tries to win over MEPs -Greece's new prime minister meets cabinet -Italy approves closure of migrant centre All this and more on Tuesday's episode of Raw Politics.


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Greek Find Called Earliest Sign of Our Species Out of Africa

NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists say they've identified the earliest sign of our species outside Africa, a chunk of skull recovered from a cave in southern Greece. Its estimated age is at least 210,000 ...


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Death of American scientist found in WWII bunker in Greece was result of a criminal act, authorities say

The death of an American scientist whose body was found in an abandoned World War II bunker in Greece is being investigated as a criminal act, according to local authorities. Molecular biologist ...


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A Skull Bone Discovered in Greece May Alter the Story of Human Prehistory

The bone, found in a cave, is the oldest modern human fossil ever discovered in Europe. It hints that humans began leaving Africa far earlier than once thought. Image A reconstruction of Apidima 2, ...


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You could get paid £450 per month to live on this GREEK island

Dreaming of rural island life? The GREEK island of Antikythera wants to pay three families up to £450 a month to move there – with some caveats.


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A GREEK skull may belong to the oldest human found outside of Africa

If these findings, reported online July 10 in Nature, hold up, the ancient GREEK H. sapiens skull is more than 160,000 years older than the next oldest ...


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Body believed to be American scientist died in Greece by 'criminal act,' coroner says

A body of a woman found in an abandoned World War II bunker believed to an American scientist who went missing last week while attending a conference in Greece died of a "criminal act," a coroner said Wednesday.


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U.S. scientist found dead in Greece was killed in "criminal act," police say

Authorities on the Greek island of Crete tell CBS News an American scientist found dead there this week was killed in a "criminal act." An autopsy determined that Suzanne Eaton was suffocated, a ...


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Greek police suspect murder in death of U.S. scientist

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek police suspect foul play in the death of an American scientist whose body was found on Monday on the island of Crete, a week after she went missing, police sources said on ...


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Dog killer nabbed in northern GREECE

A 45-year-old man has been charged with the fatal poisoning last week of two stray dogs in the region of Aridaia in Pella, northern GREECE.


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Greece: Forest fire out of control in Fthiotida – One village has been evacuated (photos)

The villagers are safe


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Turkey slams EU claim that drilling off Cyprus is illegitimate

Turkey said on Wednesday it rejected Greek and European Union assertions that Turkish drilling for gas and oil off Cyprus was illegitimate, saying they showed the EU could not be an impartial mediator on the Cyprus problem.


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Greece: Body Believed to Be American Died by 'Criminal Act'

ATHENS, Greece — A state coroner on the Greek island of Crete says the body of a woman believed to be a missing American scientist died as a result of a "criminal act." Antonis Papadomanolakis told ...


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A simple GREEK salad for hot summer days

This easy GREEK salad came my way via cucumbers at the Tanana Valley Farmers Market. In the sweltering days of summer, who can pass up a quick, ...


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Zero tolerance for corruption key to GREEK recovery

Kyriakos Mitsotakis' top priority on entering the Maximos Mansion should be to make clear to his ministers that he has a zero tolerance for corruption.


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Origin of GREEK Civilization Believed Found On Monumental Pyramid Island

A new discovery has possibly revealed the origin of Ancient GREEK culture. In a remote and uninhabited pyramid-shaped islet, archaeologists have ...


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Israel will shun new GREEK minister with antisemitic past

In 2012, Sabby Minos, a GREEK Jew who made aliya, wrote in Haaretz, that Voridis has has “a long history of Holocaust denial, antisemitism and ...


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SFU's Zezza signs to play in GREECE

“I am so excited for Courtney as she will continue her basketball career as a professional player in GREECE,” Director of Athletics Susan Robinson ...


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Marking the End of an Era, Syriza Loses to New Democracy in a Landslide

Four years ago, Alexis Tsipras and his left-wing Syriza party came to power to challenge austerity and GREECE'S international creditors. But on Sunday ...


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Turkey calls GREECE the spoiled child of Europe over gas drilling dispute

The Turkish government on Wednesday described GREECE as Europe's spoiled child and Cyprus as its hellion, adding that the duo had destabilised ...


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