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Sunday, April 12, 2020

Would you hug the most: GREEK food supplies now in the emergency room

Would you hug the most: GREEK food supplies now in the emergency room. April 12, 2020. Kalliopi brand offenders the Restaurant Kalliopea in ...


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US Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt: We are impressed how the Greek government attacked the coronavirus

The top US diplomat delivered a message on occasion of Easter


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Turkey Reportedly Pushes Coronavirus-Infected Migrants to GREECE'S Sea Border

Navy, coast guard, and Frontex vessels stand by across GREECE'S sea borders to prevent any vessels carrying migrants from approaching territorial ...


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Support measures to be extended to May

He added that GREECE will potentially benefit from the EU decisions to the tune of 7-8 billion euros, although not all measures have been determined yet.


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The battles of the day after

Meanwhile, looking outside GREECE'S borders, we cannot stress enough that the US elections in November will be historic. And they will affect all of us.


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Turkish vessels avert tanker accident in Bosphorus

Coastal police with tugboats prevent maritime accident by taking control of drifting GREEK-registered oil tanker that suffered engine failure on its way to ...


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Truly, he is risen!

In GREEK, which is the original language of the New Testament — and in equivalent phrases in other languages influenced by GREEK Orthodox usage — ...


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Tourism to fetch just 30 pct of 2019 takings

The study by the Institute of the GREEK Tourism Confederation, titled “The Covid-19 Pandemic and GREEK Tourism,” projects that revenue losses in 2020 ...


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Coronavirus live news: Pope gives Easter mass by live stream as global death toll passes 110,000

Italy, India, Saudi Arabia, Puerto Rico extend lockdown; Britain pledges £200m to WHO; partner of Julian Assange calls for prison release * Spain eases lockdown as rate of coronavirus infections hits new low * WHO official says virus will ‘stalk human race’ * US coronavirus updates – live * Boris Johnson leaves hospital as he continues recovery from coronavirus 7.06pm BST Meanwhile in the UNITED STATES, President Trump is facing opposition to his keenness for a swift reopening of the economy. RICHARD LUSCOMBE, EDWARD HELMORE and MARTIN PENGELLY report: “Senior US public health officials have pushed back on Donald Trump’s eagerness to reopen the country quickly, as a senior World Health Organization (WHO) figure warned that Covid-19 ‘is going to be a virus that stalks the human race for quite a long to come’. Related: Trump advisers doubt swift reopening as WHO official says virus will 'stalk human race' 6.48pm BST GREECE has registered five fatalities in the past 24 hours, raising the total to 98, authorities say. AP reports that all the victims were men. The country now has a total of 2,114 confirmed cases of the virus, with 33 added since Saturday afternoon. Authorities remain concerned that people will flout the country’s strict quarantine measures during the Orthodox Easter next Sunday. The feast is usually a period of mass exodus to the countryside, and on Sunday, 38 people were stopped trying to leave cities and fined €300 each. Continue reading...


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GREECE Remembers Hero Pilot Who Fell Defending Aegean Skies

GREECE remembers on Sunday Giorgos Baltadoros, the fighter pilot who died on this day in 2018 when his Mirage 2000-5 plane crashed in the ...


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Greek authorities order investigation into Churches offering Holy Communion

The incidents occurred in churches in Athens and the island of Corfu


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GREECE'S Position on Coronavirus Map Improves

GREECE ranks 39th in the world in absolute number of victims, counting 93 deaths on Saturday. Last week it was in 33rd place and 28th two weeks ago. It ...


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Greece Fears Turkey Plans to Send Streams of Migrants Infected with Coronavirus

They say Greece’s coastguard, Air Force and Navy are increasing patrols along the Aegean waterway that divides Greece and Turkey… anticipating what they call an organized attempt by Ankara to push ...


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Now Available – Worldwide GREEK Yoghurt Market Report 2019-2025

In this report, the global GREEK Yoghurt market is valued at USD XX million in 2019 and is projected to reach USD XX million by the end of 2025, ...


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Daren Metropoulos-Owned Playboy Mansion Undergoing Renovations

LOS ANGELES, CA – According to a report on TMZ, Greek-American Daren Metropoulos, son of billionaire investor Dean Metropoulos, has begun the renovations on the […] The post Daren Metropoulos-Owned Playboy Mansion Undergoing Renovations appeared first on The National Herald.


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Two Books to Add to Your Springtime Reading List

His fifteen published books encompass GREECE, Cuba, China, Antarctica, and Central Park, and his forthcoming projects include The Last Monk of the ...


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GREECE: 5 More Deaths, 33 New Coronavirus Cases Totaling 2114

The coronavirus infections total in GREECE stands at 2,114, of whome 56.9% are men. Of the total, 542 (25.6%) were infected abroad and 819 (38.7%) ...


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Closure of stores and enterprises extended in GREECE until April 27

The operation of commercial stores within the country's ports and airports are also permitted. RELATED TOPICS: GREECE, Greek tourism news, Tourism ...


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Minister: Speedier upgrading of health services in GREECE due to Covid-19

Minister: Speedier upgrading of health services in GREECE due to Covid-19. TornosNews.gr 12.04.2020 | 18:38. Α Decrease font Enlarge font.


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Holy Light to Arrive in GREECE under Strict Measures due to Coronavirus Pandemic

This Easter in GREECE will be like no other Easter in history, with the churches closed and people quarantined in their homes. The holiest and biggest ...


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Pandemic's impact on effort to reduce NPEs

DBRS Morningstar said in a commentary last week that the coronavirus outbreak will hamper the effort of GREEK banks to reduced their nonperforming ...


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Coronavirus Greece – 33 new cases, 5 deaths on Sunday

The total number of cases reached 2,114


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Masks against Corona-hell: So you can help refugees in the GREEK camp

Sad Testament to the catastrophic conditions in GREEK refugee Camp “Moria has become accommodation” to Lesbos, where the people still in tents, or ...


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Terra Creta awarded 'Best Olive Oil from Greece' at the Evooleum Awards 2020

GREEK Olive oil brand Terra Creta has won two important accolades at the world-renowned Evooleum Awards 2020. The International Awards for the ...


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God of War: Christianity Exists In The Game's Universe, Says Director

... to the rich history of GREEK and Norse mythology, with the games' depictions of Gods and creatures showcasing a strong degree of accuracy towards ...


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The Greek Orthodox, Armenian Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches

One of your neighbors posted in Seasonal & Holidays. Click through to read what they have to say. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.) ...


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Greece improves ranking on Covid-19 global list of deaths and cases

Greece is ranked 52nd in the world in a total number of diagnosed cases


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Pope Francis calls for global ceasefire amid Covid-19 pandemic in livestreamed Easter address

"Seven out of 10 GREEKS enjoy roasting lamb for Easter," GREEK meat trader Angelos Asteriou told AFP in Paris. "That's not happening this year.".


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GREEK-American Stories: A Page in Nostalgia

GREEK-American Stories: A Page in Nostalgia. By Phyllis “Kiki” Sembos April 12, 2020. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias, File). I remember well the day ...


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Greece has cunningly outmaneuvered Turkey's plans to steal GREEK maritime space via Libya

When you compare the two maps, we can see just how much Turkey ignores international law so that it can attempt to split GREEK maritime, rich in oil ...


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Greece improved its global position on COVID-19 cases and deaths

Greece ‘s comparative position in the global ranking of Covid-19 cases and deaths is constantly declining – and therefore improving – both in absolute numbers and proportionally to the population as in cases and deaths er per million inhabitants. Greece ranks 81th in terms of confirmed cases and 49th in terms of deaths. According to … The post Greece improved its global position on COVID-19 cases and deaths appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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German FM Maas: “Tough austerity and Troika were torture tools”

A clear and cynical confession by the German Foreign Minister Heiko Mass: The strict austerity imposed in Greece, for example, during the economic crisis and the Troika were “torture tools.” In an interview with magazine der spiegel, Maas spoke about tackling the crisis created by the pandemic and said that “we need quick help without … The post German FM Maas: “Tough austerity and Troika were torture tools” appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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The story of Penshaw Monument

But what is it for? Why on earth is there a mock Greek monument on the outskirts of the city? Why is it there? The monument is a folly, which is a building serving no other purpose than to be seen.


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16 Roma infected with Covid-19 moved to rehab center in Larissa of Central GREECE

Authorities moved 16 Roma, residents of a community near Nea Smyrni in central GREECE who were found infected with coronavirus, to a rehabilitation ...


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Wiwi Jury: GREECE'S Stefania with “SUPERG!RL”

Next up, we take a look at GREECE's internally selected act Stefania and her song “SUPERG!RL”. Was she the heroine of our time? Read on to find out!


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Turkish Forces Conduct Drills on Possible Targets in the Mediterranean

European Union and regional countries including Egypt, GREECE, Cyprus, and Israel condemned the explorations. The US also denounced Turkey's ...


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UN seeks hotels and ships to house vulnerable refugees on GREEK islands

... be leased to house vulnerable groups of asylum-seekers on the GREEK islands, who might be affected by the coronavirus pandemic, ANA reports.


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GREEK-flagged ship stuck on Bosporus rescued

Militos, GREEK-flagged tanker that was stranded on the Bosporus Sunday due to a mechanical problem has been rescued by the Turkish General ...


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GREEK Minister oversees delivery logistics of 'Help at Home' Easter packages

GREEK Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakos paid a visit on Saturday to the Argyroupoli-Elliniki municipality for a tour of the "Help at Home" program in ...


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Anarchists graffiti on UNESCO World Heritage church in Thessaloniki

... shows the vandalism of the St. Basil Church on Metsovo Street close to the centre of Exarcheia in Athens, as reported by GREEK City Times.


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Football quiz: British players and managers who are working abroad

From top of the league to warming the bench, test your knowledge of Brits working in unusual places Alan Pardew was appointed ADO Den Haag manager in December. How many British players did he sign in the January transfer window? Three Four Five Six Another Englishman having an impact in the Netherlands is Lee Cattermole. How many yellow cards has he received during his first season with VVV Venlo? Four Five Six Seven Cattermole is not the only Englishman at VVV Venlo. Striker Jerome Sinclair is on loan from Watford, but is yet to get off the mark. How many appearances has he made? Eight 14 19 23 Former Liverpool striker Michael Ngoo is currently sitting top of the league, but who is he playing for? Zalgiris KF Tirana Riga FC Dinamo Tblisi Cole Kpekawa joined Slovakian side Trencin in August. Why has only played nine minutes for the club? He broke his leg on his debut An administrative error stopped him from appearing for the team until January The club could not find a shirt to fit him He was sent off on his debut and suspended for six months Cameron Jerome is currently leading the line for Turkish Superlig club Göztepe. How many has he scored this season? Three Four Five Six Where is Jason Puncheon currently plying his trade? Pafos FC Omonia Larissa Xanthi Aymen Tahar appeared once for Sheffield United before embarking on a career abroad. The midfielder now plays for Panaitolikos in Greece, the fourth country he has moved to. Where else has he played? Romania, France and China Romania, Japan and Portugal Spain, Japan and Portugal Cyprus, China and Algeria Conor Henderson's only Arsenal appearance came in a 5-0 FA Cup win over Leyton Orient. He is now playing for Bulgarian second-division side Pirin Blagoevgrad. Which Northern Irishman is the club's manager? Iain Dowie Gerry Armstrong Warren Feeney David Healy Newly-formed Canadian Premier League side Atlético Ottawa announced an Englishman as their first foreign signing. Who was it? Vashon Neufville Diego Poyet Ruud Boffin Jordan Brown Chris Smalling's form for Roma has earned calls for him to be recalled to the England squad. How many cleansheets have the Italian side kept with the defender in the side? Five Six Seven Eighth Kieran Trippier is shining for Atlético Madrid. What has striker Diego Costa nicknamed the defender? Gazza Rooney Chrissy Waddle Robbie Blake Liverpool legend Robbie Fowler is managing Brisbane Roar in the A-League. Where did he enjoy his first spell as a manager nine years ago? Cardiff City Muangthong United Gamba Osaka Melbourne Victory After seven record-breaking seasons at New York Red Bulls, which MLS club has Bradley Wright-Phillips moved to? Inter Miami LA Galaxy LAFC New York City Olympiakos goalkeeper Bobby Allain's mother is Scottish. What secondary role does he have? Athens' leading bagpipes player Makes goalkeeping gloves for fellow professionals The goalkeeping coach for France's deaf side He is also one of the club's chefs 13 and above. You're the team's new cult hero 9 and above. You're settling in nicely 0 and above. Time for a loan move 4 and above. You're warming the subs' bench Continue reading...


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Emirates delays Zagreb return for July

I doubt your statistics as over 500.000 Serbs go to GREECE every year. That means at least 25% of Slovenian population ends up going to GREECE ...


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... Health Ministry's spokesman on the novel coronavirus pandemic said on Saturday that 72 more patients were diagnosed with coronavirus in GREECE ...


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Warmer Weather Sees More Greeks Flout COVID-19 Lockdown

ATHENS – Greece’s lockdown to try to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 Coronavirus is showing signs of breaking with Easter coming despite a ban […] The post Warmer Weather Sees More Greeks Flout COVID-19 Lockdown appeared first on The National Herald.


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Worries Grow Turkey Will Send COVID-19 Migrants to Greek Islands, EU

ATHENS – Greek officials fear that Turkey, overwhelmed with COVID-19 cases, will send migrants infected with the virus to Greece, mostly to the islands, in […] The post Worries Grow Turkey Will Send COVID-19 Migrants to Greek Islands, EU appeared first on The National Herald.


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High Winds Bring Down Thousands of Migrating Birds Over Greece

With the world focused on survival, thousands of swallows and swifts migrating from Africa to Europe were killed by unusually high winds over Greece that […] The post High Winds Bring Down Thousands of Migrating Birds Over Greece appeared first on The National Herald.


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COVID-19 Cases in Locked Down Roma Camp in Greece Moved Out

Some 16 of 20 people at a Roma settlement outside Larissa in Central Greece found infected with the COVID-19 Coronavirus were taken to a rehabilitation […] The post COVID-19 Cases in Locked Down Roma Camp in Greece Moved Out appeared first on The National Herald.


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Varoufakis Refuses to Stop for Police COVID-19 Lockdown Check

ATHENS – The Mayor of the island of Aegina off Greece’s southern coast said Yanis Varoufakis, head of the MeRA 25 party and the country’s former […] The post Varoufakis Refuses to Stop for Police COVID-19 Lockdown Check appeared first on The National Herald.


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Turkish F16 jets carry out low overflights above Lesvos and Chios

Analysts believe it part of a multi-pronged plan to test Greek resolve


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President Sakellaropoulou: The Exodus of Missolonghi is one of the greatest legacies of the Greek people

The President said is it among the top events in Greek history in a commemorative post on social mdeia


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