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Sunday, May 31, 2020

Italy reports 75 deaths, GREECE restrictions spark row

Italy on Sunday reported 75 more fatalities from the novel coronavirus, bringing the death toll to 33,415, as GREECE'S decision to force some Italian ...


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During A Weekend Of Racial Unrest, GREEK-Americans Recall Their Own Struggles With Racism

In those years, GREEKS were not considered as being white-skinned. The GREEK later killed the arresting policeman. After a mass meeting, in which a ...


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Coronavirus Greece: No deaths for 3. consecutive day, total infections 2,917

For third consecutive day, no coronavirus-related deaths were recorded in Greece, health authorities announced on Sunday evening. Two new confirmed cases in the last 24 hours have raised the total number of infections to 2.197. Of the total cases, 636 are linked to travel abroad and 1,696 are linked to already known cases in Greece. … The post Coronavirus Greece: No deaths for 3. consecutive day, total infections 2,917 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Hotel phones start ringing

The first few rays of sunshine have started to reach GREEK tourism through the dark clouds of the pandemic, as the telephones at hotels have started ...


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The Guardian view on lockdown choices: who to trust?

The relaxation of the rules confronts people across England with impossible decisions Across Europe, the start of June marks a new phase in the coronavirus response. In the coming days, new measures will take effect in Italy, France, the Netherlands, Greece, Spain and Estonia, as well as the UK. Several countries are preparing to reopen restaurants, cafes and theatres, as well as schools. It is a measure of how poorly the UK government has managed the pandemic that even the more limited easing of the lockdown that is due to take place in England inspires more fear than relief. As it is, the week ahead will confront parents of school-age children, 2.2 million people who have until now been “shielding” at home, and millions more adults who have been told they can return to work, with an impossible choice. Should they do what the government says, and begin to let down their guard against the risk of catching the virus? Or should they heed the warnings of the five members of Sage (the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies) who believe the lifting of lockdown is premature, and the deputy chief medical officer for England, Professor Jonathan Van-Tam, who on Saturday described the present moment as “very dangerous”? Continue reading...


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Notable Movers: Apple, (NASDAQ:AAPL), National Bank of GREECE, (NYSE:NBG), Atwood ...

Shares of National Bank of GREECE (ADR)(NYSE:NBG), declined -6.73% to $0.431, during its last trading session. It traded in a range of $0.42 and $0.45, ...


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Evros border fence ready 'in a few months' time,' minister says

Chryssochoidis noted that GREECE has "become a European symbol of border protection" and that the Evros front is guarded by army, police and ...


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What are the top 5 nudist beaches in GREECE?

We know that GREECE is hiding countless “treasures”. What we did not expect, however, was that some of the most beautiful beaches in GREECE are ...


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GREECE says Evros border fence project to be completed within months

The border fence is part of GREECE'S efforts to strengthen its resources at its Evros land border, a popular crossing point for migrants, in anticipation of a ...


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Six policemen injured during protests against refugee camp in Malakasa

Six police officers were injured and five citizens were detained, after residents of Malakasa blocked Athens-Lamia national highway to protest the presence of two refugee and migrant reception centers. According to police protesters tried to break the police chain protecting the camp and threw stones and other objects at the officers thus injuring six of … The post Six policemen injured during protests against refugee camp in Malakasa appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Good news: Islanders support community in 'new normal'

On May 22, members of Black GREEK Letter Organizations came together to feed more than 120 community members with home-cooked meals.


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Greece to resume flights from UK on 15 June with strict rules

International passengers from ‘high risk’ Covid-19 areas will be tested and potentially quarantined ...


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GREECE reopens hotels, open-air cinemas, schools

GREECE has also announced the reopening of its borders to tourists from 29 countries from 15 June next. Belgium has not been included on the list, ...


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GREECE: Two New COVID-19 Cases Bring Total to 2917; No New Deaths Reported

ATHENS - The Health Ministry announced 2 new confirmed novel coronavirus cases in GREECE since Saturday, in statistics provided Sunday, bringing ...


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GREECE U-turns to let in Brits in but Spain says UK's coronavirus record 'must improve' before we're ...

GREECE has said it will now allow Brit tourists, despite having previously banned visitors from the UK. The holiday hotspot is opening up to tourists ...


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Benjamin Pierce: Langdon development tactics raise ethical questions

There has been disclosed a letter distributed to various GREEK Life houses offering "philanthropic donations" by Core Spaces to the charities ...


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From Athens to Beverly Hills, Cali Orexi Delivers Genuine GREEK Meals To America

Ilias, Mary, and Stratos Chatzinikitas are working tirelessly to bring fresh, traditional GREEK dishes to homes throughout America. And they are ...


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GREECE Says Turkey Trying to Change Aghia Sophia's Status

After frequent reports it could be turned into a mosque, GREECE'S Foreign Ministry said Turkey is making a move to change the designation of the ...


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Don Perl: How far have we fallen?

He then quoted an Ancient GREEK playwright, Aeschylus, when he said, “Even in our sleep, pain which cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart ...


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GREECE Reopening To Tourists: All Countries Welcome

GREECE will officially reopen to tourists next month and is welcoming visitors from all countries. Here are the restrictions and everything you need to ...


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Capitulating to adults

Tsipras called a referendum for the GREEK people on whether to accept the Troika demands. Despite a massive media campaign by the capitalist press ...


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Tasty Brunch Dishes and Cocktails with a GREEK Twist

Tasty Brunch Dishes and Cocktails with a GREEK Twist. The National Herald. Orange and Walnut Pancakes. (Photo by by Eleni Sakellis). 31/5/2020.


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George Tsitsonis Discusses His Book on the 2004 GREEK National Soccer Team

WALPOLE, NH – GREEK-American author and Walpole, NH resident George Tsitsonis has nearly 20 years of freelance experience covering GREEK, ...


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New draft bill raises A/V production subsidies and extends digital services in GREECE

Subsidies for audiovisual production in GREECE will increase from 35 pct to 40 pct, while businesses in such production will see tax incentives, ...


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Banċinu went to GREECE

If the excavation of a tunnel link between Malta and Gozo becomes a reality, it is likely that the story of the ferry connection will fade into oblivion.


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FM Dendias: GREECE Keeping All Communication Channels Open with Turkey

"The Foreign Ministry has strengthened GREECE'S diplomatic armory with the support mainly of the EU, but of a series of friendly countries as well, both on ...


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GREEK Gov't Publishes Health Protocols for Hotels in Government Gazette

GREEK Gov't Publishes Health Protocols for Hotels in Government Gazette. Ευρωκίνηση. Photo: Eurokinissi/Stelios Stefanou. 31/5/2020. Athens News ...


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Media report: Lesser-known travel destinations in a reopening GREECE

GREECE'S gradual reopening after the restrictions of the novel coronavirus pandemic shut down a key sector for the country's economy, tourism, ...


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President: GREECE is a country of creativity, equality and respect of human rights

The best response to continuous provocations by Turkey is to highlight GREECE'S profile as a country of creativity, equality before the law, and respect ...


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Meimarakis: European Commission Rescue Aid Proposal Is "a European Marshall Plan"

GREECE has been allocated 31.9 billion euros, an amount "that will not be spent wastefully, but will be allocated on the basis of national needs and the ...


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GREECE to Allow Incoming Tourists from 29 Countries, Rest to be Subject to Mandatory Covid-19 ...

GREECE to Allow Incoming Tourists from 29 Countries, Rest to be Subject to Mandatory Covid-19 Testing. The policy will only be applied during the ...


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Sumac: A Global Spice for Health and Taste

Traditionally it is used as an Arabic kitchen drizzle on top of every dish (just like GREEKS do with thyme and oregano). Usually, in GREEK cuisine, roudi is ...


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GREEK Cypriot leader says Turkey, EU at 'critical crossroad'

GREEK Cypriot leader says Turkey, EU at 'critical crossroad'. May 31 2020 02:32 Gmt+3; Last Updated On ...


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Fashion amid corona: How two Greek sisters define the next season in style

Many celebrities wore our designs, for example the fashion icon Vicky Kagia, and the famous Greek singer Anna Vissi, while internationally, the blogger Chiara Ferragni and influencer Viky Rader.” ...


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We're Baaaaaccckkk! Mitsotakis Says GREECE Open for Business Again

We're Baaaaaccckkk! Mitsotakis Says GREECE Open for Business Again. Ευρωκίνηση. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. (Photo by Eurokinissi).


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Turkey Plans Energy Drilling off Crete, More in Cypriot Waters

Libya's internationally-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) – not accepted by GREECE - signed the maritime delimitation deal last year.


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GREECE Blocks British, American, Italian Travelers from Vacationing in June

Despite GREECE'S scramble to open for tourism, many industry officials remain reluctant. Grigoris Tassis, president of the Greek hotel owners association, ...


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Ankara refutes Athens' remarks on Quran session in Hagia Sophia

Aksoy's statement came after remarks from the GREEK Foreign Ministry said the move did not comply with the UNESCO Convention concerning the ...


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Tourists from Sweden welcome in Greece but with restrictions

It will decided on which airport you arrive from, not which country you come from, a GREEK government spokesman told AFP news agency. Those flying ...


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GREEK Court Defends Releasing Child Molester Under SYRIZA Law

GREEK Court Defends Releasing Child Molester Under SYRIZA Law. Ευρωκίνηση. (Photo by Eurokinissi/ Tatiana Bolari). 31/5/2020. The National ...


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International production to start filming on GREEK island of Amorgos on June 20

GREEK, German and Italian filmmakers will begin filming on June 20 at Amorgos island, following the permission of the local council, it was announced ...


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Greece to start withdrawing single-use plastics as of July 1

Greece will introduce an end to the use of disposable, single-use plastics as of July 1, 2021, Environment & Energy Minister Kostis Hatzidakis said on Saturday. The end to single-use plastics will be introduced to the public administration sector six months before it goes public, on January 1,  to allow businesses and the public ample … The post Greece to start withdrawing single-use plastics as of July 1 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Mafia-style assassination of foreign national in Voula, south Athens

A foreign national was assassinated outside his house in Voula suburb of southern Athens late on Friday. Police is investigating the real identity of the victim, after it found that he man had two different identity cards from Belgium as well as a large amount of cash. The man was executed with two bullets in … The post Mafia-style assassination of foreign national in Voula, south Athens appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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GREECE will allow in tourists from Dutch airports but they will be tested for Covid-19

GREECE will allow tourists flying in from the Netherlands to visit from June 15 after all, but everyone will be tested and have to spend time in quarantine ...


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Gregory P. Karampalas

... the Alternative Schools and also dedicated much of his time at the Holy Apostles GREEK Orthodox Church where he served on the Board of Directors.


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Greece is the strongest it has been in many years and will not be provoked by Turkey

GREEK government spokesman Stelios Petsas while speaking to Antenna, reassured that ... It is not just a matter of GREEKS and Christians in general.


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Evanthia Makris

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be sent to St. George GREEK Orthodox Church (www.stgeorgenwi.org) 77th & Lincolnwood, Schererville, IN ...


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Turkey Shoots Back at Greek Objection of Quranic Recitals in Hagia Sophia

Turkey on Saturday shot back at an objection from Greece on the reading of passages from the Muslim holy book, the Quran, in the Ayasofya (Hagia Sophia) ...


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With masks and gloves, Ukraine's priests return to duties

Rokhman, a clergyman in the Ukrainian GREEK Catholic Church, is pleased just to be performing one of a cleric's most heartfelt duties again. As the ...


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Looters, vandals hit stores across county

GREECE Police Chief Patrick Phelan urged residents to avoid West Ridge Road, the town's commercial artery. "I call upon all of you to retrun ...


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