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Friday, December 6, 2019

GREEK PM says Turkey-Libya pact has no legal merit, Ankara 'isolated'

“They are oblivious to history and geography as they do not take GREEK islands into account,” the conservative premier said, adding that Ankara's ...


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GREEK company to create new jobs in east Greensboro

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Growth and expansion are happening for east Greensboro. A company based out of Greece called Systems Sunlight, ...


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GREEK Mobile Companies Pledge to Change Internet Data Charges Following Meeting with PM

Premier Kyriakos Mitsotakis held a meeting with representatives of mobile phone companies at the Prime Minister's residence of Maximos Mansion on ...


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GREEK parties are unable to forge consensus

It is true that foreign policy developments have come as a rude awakening for Greece's conservative government; not only in GREEK-Turkish relations ...


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The “GREEK Freak” Turns 25 Today and Everyone is Celebrating With Him

Despite the fact that Giannis was born in Greece, he did not receive official GREEK nationality, as would have happened in the United States or other ...


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GREEK Investigators Say Central Athens Hotel Fire Likely Arson

The cause of Thursday afternoon's fire at an Athens hotel which sent three people to the hospital very well might be officially attributed to arson, Fire ...


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GREEK-Based Sunlight Batteries Eyes North American Assembly & Distribution Facility in ...

Sunlight Batteries USA, an industrial battery manufacturer, member of the GREEK multinational Group Olympia, will invest $6.5 million in machinery and ...


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EMBARGOED to 2200GMT on Dec 6 -- Economou and Hadjieleftheriadis among winners GREEK ...

George Economou, who has interests spread acrosss shipping, most notably in DryShips' modern fleet of 32 ships including 20 bulkers, six tankers ...


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Alfred's GREEK community plans Christmas Drive Saturday

ALFRED — GREEK organizations in Alfred are hosting a Christmas Drive Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., collecting a wide variety of items for local ...


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Austin's New GREEK Restaurant Will Fly In Fish From the Mediterranean Daily

A new GREEK fine dining restaurant, Simi Estiatorio, is heading to downtown Austin, bringing Mediterranean seafood flown in daily. The restaurant will ...


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Can GREECE Expect US Support in the Face of Turkish Expansionism?

Things didn't look promising for GREECE in regard to Turkey's recent expansionist moves during NATO's 70th anniversary gathering of member state ...


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GREECE Orders Expulsion of Libyan Envoy over Tripoli-Ankara Sea Deal

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias told reporters on Friday that Libyan Ambassador Mohamed Younis A.B. Menfi had 72 hours to leave GREECE, ...


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GREECE expels Libyan envoy following Turkish vote on East Mediterranean deal

GREECE expressed its anger over not being informed earlier about the details of the memorandum in a maritime area rife with territorial disputes.


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Greece discriminates EU/Non-EU schoolchildren visiting Acropolis, other sites

School trips are a key part to education in Greece. The visits are regular and schoolchildren do not pay to enter the archaeological sites and museums. However, a recent decision by the ministers of Finance and Culture demands that schoolchildren from non-EU countries will have to pay an entrance fee – 50% reduction of regular … The post Greece discriminates EU/Non-EU schoolchildren visiting Acropolis, other sites appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Cruise Tourism: Ministry Aims to Boost GREECE'S Home Port Potential

One of the Greek Tourism Ministry's main priorities is to boost GREECE'S home port potential to support the country's cruise tourism, according to Greek ...


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Destination focus: Glories of GREECE

The delights of GREECE are well documented, but there is always something new to discover. From the cultural joys of the capital and the historic ...


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Safety is GREECE'S Top Tourism Advantage, Says Greek Chambers Chief

The absolute sense of safety and security is the most strongest tourism advantage that GREECE has compared to other Eastern Mediterranean ...


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GREECE Looking to Include More Fields of Study in Tourism Education

Upgrading tourism education in GREECE is key in order for the country to develop alternative forms of tourism, according to Greek Deputy Tourism ...


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GREECE'S 'TicketSeller' Shortlisted as Best Newcomer at SESA Startup Competition 2019

Voting ends on December 10! Greek online travel agency TicketSeller is among the finalists of the South Europe Startup Awards (SESA) competition ...


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Prince Charles Proudly Reveals How 'My Father Prince Philip Helped Jewish Boy Targeted by Nazis'

“I am immensely proud that my dear grandmother, Princess Alice of GREECE, is buried in Jerusalem, on the Mount of Olives,” Charles said. “She is ...


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West Lothian lorry driver who raped teen in Zante to be sent back to GREECE to serve jail time

A West Lothian lorry driver who fled GREECE after raping a woman whilst on holiday there has lost his extradition battle.


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KnowledgeAcademy.com issues study on employment rate for recent graduates

The countries with the highest employment rate for recent graduates are: Iceland (91.8%), Malta (90.4%), Netherlands (89.2%), Norway (89.2%) and Germany (88.7%). 50% of graduates can’t find a job in Italy and Greece. In Romania, France, Bulgaria, Croatia and Spain, around 30% of recent graduates don’t have a job after... The post KnowledgeAcademy.com issues study on employment rate for recent graduates appeared first on Nine O' Clock.


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Greek Parliament Ratifies Government’s Taxation Bill

ATHENS – The government’s taxation bill was passed by a majority vote in parliament on Friday evening, with partial approval by SYRIZA on specific clauses. […] The post Greek Parliament Ratifies Government’s Taxation Bill appeared first on The National Herald.


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Cyprus transports stranded, fatigued Pelicans to Greece by airplane

An extraordinary and beautiful story of humans helping animals


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Greek Police arrest Belgian making incendiary devices just before the rallies in memory of Gregoropoulos!

He is reportedly a well-known name among European anarchists, having been arrested in his country for arson attacks and in Greece for theft


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Greece: Thousands rally to mark police shooting anniversary

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Thousands of protesters marched through central Athens amid heavy security Friday, to mark the anniversary of the fatal police shooting of a teenager that sparked extensive ...


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Greek youths demonstrate in memory of teen slain by police

Greek youths and far-left groups demonstrated in Athens and other cities on Friday in memory of a teenage boy killed in 2008 by a police officer, an act that sparked weeks of riots. In the capital, ...


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Belgian national carrying explosive devices arrested in Athens

A 33-year-old Belgian national was arrested in Papagou suburb of northern Athens on Friday. Police found that he was carrying explosive devices in his back-bag as well as containers with solid fuel. The man is known to authorities as anti-authoritarian. He was previously arrested in Belgium for arson and in Greece for theft. According to … The post Belgian national carrying explosive devices arrested in Athens appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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The Reigning NBA MVP Has Improved, Which Is Scary

Winning his first MVP at just 24 years old, Giannis Antetokounmpo is terrorizing the league even more in his follow-up season. As the Bucks have the league's best record and point differential, just how special is this start for the Greek Freak?


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Greek growth-rates revised upwards

According to the latest data, the annual growth rate on September 30 stood at 2.1%, moving higher than the budget forecast of 2.0%


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UN Migration Chief Appeals for Solidarity and Support to Ease Migration Pressures in Greece

Athens – International Organization for Migration (IOM) Director General António Vitorino said today (06/12) in Athens that the significant migration pressures facing Greece should be met with greater ...


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Libya, Turkey: Greece’s decision to expel ambassador is “unacceptable”

Turkey and Libya reacted with anger at the decision of Greece to expel the Libyan ambassador to Athens. The foreign ministers of both countries condemned the expulsion as “unacceptable”, while Tripolis added that they would apply reciprocity had Greece an ambassador there. O, Friday morning, Greek Foreign Minister, Nikos Dendias, announced that he had expelled … The post Libya, Turkey: Greece’s decision to expel ambassador is “unacceptable” appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece expels Libyan ambassador in row over maritime boundaries

Growing dispute was triggered by Turkey-Libya deal claiming an exclusive economic zone ...


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Dendias: Greece Not Prepared to Accept Turkish-Libyan Document as Legally Valid

The Greek side is not at all prepared to accept the document signed by Turkey and Libya as a valid legal document signed by two […] The post Dendias: Greece Not Prepared to Accept Turkish-Libyan Document as Legally Valid appeared first on The National Herald.


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Turkish FM: Ankara Condemns Greece’s Decision to Expel the Libyan Ambassador

ROME – Turkey condemns Greece’s decision to expel the Libyan ambassador for the MOU between Turkey and Libya, stated Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on […] The post Turkish FM: Ankara Condemns Greece’s Decision to Expel the Libyan Ambassador appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greek authorities suspect arson in Athens hotel fire

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities in Greece said Friday that arson is suspected in a fire at a luxury hotel in Athens that left three people hospitalized and had the fire department scrambling to ...


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Game of the Week: Greek greats go at it again

The first Greek Derby of the season, Panathinaikos OPAP Athens vs. Olympiacos Piraeus in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Game of the Week later tonight, will be a brand new experience for half of the ...


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Greece denies access to fair asylum process, report says

A report from NGO Oxfam and the Greek Council for Refugees (GCR) found that people who seek protection in Greece are regularly denied access to a "fair and efficient asylum process" due to a lack of ...


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Turkey condemns Greece over expulsion of Libyan ambassador

The Turkish foreign minister on Dec. 6 said that Turkey condemns Greece’s decision to expel the Libyan ambassador over a deal Turkey and Libya signed on Nov. 27, saying such a move is “unacceptable.”


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Orgenesis and Theracell to Launch Point of Care Cell and Gene Therapy Centers within HYGEIA Group’s Hospital Network in Greece

Under the Agreement, the JV will implement Orgenesis’ POCare cell therapy platform for clinical development and commercialization of cell and gene therapies within HYGEIA Group’s network of three ...


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Lab tests confirm child died of diphtheria despite vaccination

Results of laboratory tests conducted in UK’s Public Health Laboratory have confirmed that  the 8-year-old boy was positive in the strain of diphtheria toxin, the Greek National Public Health Organization (ESA) said in a statement. The child that passed away due to severe respiratory infection in a public children’s hospital on November 26 “was found … The post Lab tests confirm child died of diphtheria despite vaccination appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greek-born Drummer Tommy Lee Urges Greece to Stop Cruelty to Santorini Donkeys

Athens-born Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee is calling on the Greek government to immediately stop using donkeys as “animal taxis” in what he describes as “cruelty and sickening abuse that haunts him”.


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Greece to expel Libyan Ambassador over sea accord with Turkey

Greece said on Friday that Libya's ambassador to the country was to be expelled following a controversial accord reached by Tripoli and Ankara to define maritime boundaries. Mohamed Younis AB Menfi ...


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Libya says Greece's decision to expel ambassador unacceptable: foreign minister

Libyan Foreign Minister Mohamed Siyala said on Friday that Greece’s decision to expel the Libyan ambassador was not acceptable. “The move is unacceptable,” Siyala told Reuters. Greece does not have ...


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Mitsotakis on Turkey-Libya MoU: “We Will Do Everything in Our Power so That It Will Not Apply”

ATHENS – Addressing Parliament on Friday, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis referred to his recent meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and said that Greece […] The post Mitsotakis on Turkey-Libya MoU: “We Will Do Everything in Our Power so That It Will Not Apply” appeared first on The National Herald.


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Draft Law on Voting Rights of Greeks Abroad Passed by Parliamentary Committees

ATHENS – The interior ministry’s draft law on faciliating the exercising of voting rights by Greeks residing abroad was passed in principle in the relevant […] The post Draft Law on Voting Rights of Greeks Abroad Passed by Parliamentary Committees appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greek Pole Vaulter Katerina Stefanidi a Candidate for IOC Athletes’ Commission

The election will be held during the Tokyo Olympic Games next summer. The Greek athlete’s candidacy was approved by the IOC Executive Board in a meeting held in Lausanne, Switzerland following a ...


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Aesop Gets Into Greek Mythology, Plus 4 More Clever Finds

Here’s a roundup of five things that stopped us in our tracks this week that we wanted to be sure you don’t miss. Aesop Gets Into Greek Mythology You likely know Aesop as the perennial status soap, ...


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Disputed Territorial Waters Deal Escalates Turkey-GREECE Tensions

The dispute over the territorial waters in the eastern Mediterranean Sea has raised several conflicts between Turkey and GREECE. Both the Turkish ...


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A Summer Camp in GREECE: Learning the Language and Having Fun While Doing It

“Can't wait to see Alexandro from the Cayman Islands again,” says nine-year-old Konstantinos from GREECE. Those two boys developed a great ...


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