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Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Ottoman remains in Greece: Ruined, neglected, misused

Majority of Ottoman-era artifacts used out of purpose for years, vast majority of mosques closed to worship - Anadolu Agency ...


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GREECE Can Still Test People on Borders Despite Declarations and Negative COVID-19 Tests

As of July 14th, Greek authorities have reinstated the system for filing declarations for tourists wishing to enter the country. Starting on July 15, the ...


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A Sampling of GREECE'S Wonderful Bounty of Fruits

GREECE'S is one of the top countries in the entire world in the number and variety of fruits it produces. File photo. When it comes to fruit, GREECE offers ...


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SI All-American Candidate Daniel GREEK Highlights and Evaluation

Prospect: QB Daniel GREEK Projected Position: Quarterback Status: SI All-American Candidate Vitals: 6-foot-4, 230 pounds. School: Argyle (Texas) ...


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The Great GREEK Mediterranean Grill Accelerates Rapid Expansion Across the USA. Multi-Unit ...

The award-winning chef inspired menu at The Great GREEK features homegrown recipes and big bold flavors like the fan favorite traditional Gyro (Yee- ...


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PHOTOS: Dick’s Center, old Zorba the Greek restaurant site demolished in San Jose

The vacant strip mall that for years housed Zorba the Greek restaurant and banquet hall was razed in San Jose on Friday. The huge sign extolling the “Greek, Italian, Armenian & Continental cuisine” is ...


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GREECE'S Industrial Production Declines Less than Other EU Countries

Industrial production in GREECE fell by less than the average decline in the Eurozone, Eurostat said in a report on Tuesday. Production worldwide has ...


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PM Mitsotakis: Turkey’s behavior on Hagia Sophia issue is directed against Europe

“Turkey’s behavior on the issue of Hagia Sophia is directed against Europe,” Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Tuesday adding that this behavior was “outside the frame and international law. During joint statements with Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades in Athens, Mitsotakis said that “Turkey’s provocations, which are many, are not just directed at our … The post PM Mitsotakis: Turkey’s behavior on Hagia Sophia issue is directed against Europe appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece holidays: Flight prices from UK to Mediterranean slashed to under £50

GREECE holidays are back on the cards for Britons after the UK government changed its travel advice earlier this month. Here are the best deals from UK cities to Greece on offer from August.


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GREECE'S second-largest port enters partnership with Chinese port major

GREECE'S second-largest port, Thessaloniki, has entered a partnership with Chinese port major China Merchants Port, the parties inform in a press ...


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GREECE Registers 58 New COVID-19 Cases on Tuesday

The total number of cases so far since the pandemic's outbreak in GREECE totals 3,883, of whom 54.7 pct are men. Of these, 1,042 are related to travel ...


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GREECE Aims to Cut Landfill Waste to 10% by 2030 From 80% Today

GREECE aims to cut the amount of the country's waste going into landfills to 10% of total waste by 2030 from a 'disappointing' 80% today, Environment ...


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Greek Minister Theoharis Stresses Need for Safety, Year-Round Tourism

“Our goal is a 12-month tourism model for Greece,” Greek Tourism Minister Haris Theoharis said on Tuesday in a conference with the Patras newspaper Gnomi. “The crucial decisions taken by ...


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Remembering Eugene Rossides: The Golden GREEK

The onetime Columbia University football immortal and the first GREEK American to be confirmed by the Senate to a position in the executive branch of ...


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Platia GREEK Kouzina celebrates 10 years in Frisco

The GREEK restaurant offers a variety of soups, salads, dips with pita bread, entrees, combination platters, pita sandwiches, coffee and desserts.


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Sakellaropoulou: GREECE Will Continue to Stand Firmly by Cyprus's Side

The Greek President also stressed that GREECE, the European Union and the entire international community must fight and mobilise all appropriate ...


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Cyprus, GREECE say in perfect sync over Turkey (updated)

Cyprus and GREECE are in perfect sync when it comes to Turkish provocations in the eastern Mediterranean, the leaders of both nations said Tuesday, ...


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GREECE May Let Americans Visit, Sooner Rather Than Later

GREECE may be open for Americans to visit in as soon as the next few weeks – if certain conditions are met. Find out why your Greek summer plans ...


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Increased Traffic at Promachonas Border Crossing ahead of New Restrictions

ATHENS -- There was increased traffic at the Promachonas border crossing on GREECE'S northern land border on Tuesday, ahead of new rules that ...


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GREEK College Student Biked 48 Days from Scotland to Athens

GREEK College Student Biked 48 Days from Scotland to Athens. The National Herald. Kleon Papadimitriou, the 20-year-old college student who biked ...


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Vassilis Maggos, 27, dies in Volos, a month after severely beaten by police

A young man was found dead in his home by his mother in the city of Volos on Monday afternoon. The death of 27-year-old Vassilis Maggos comes exactly one month, after he was severely beaten by police in his hometown during a demonstration. Maggos was hospitalized for seven broken ribs and injuries in vital organs … The post Vassilis Maggos, 27, dies in Volos, a month after severely beaten by police appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Turkey is a regional troublemaker, Greek PM says

Mitsotakis said the conversion of Hagia Sophia hurt the Greeks and the rest of the world


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Breaking – Tripartite meeting of Greece, Germany and Turkey on Hagia Sophia

The meeting took place at a diplomatic level a day after the decision


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SYRIZA Blames Government's "Bizarre Tactics" for Rise in COVID-19 Cases

... in an announcement on Tuesday, accused the government of adopting "bizarre tactics" in its handling of the increase in Covid-19 cases in GREECE.


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Holiday face mask rules for Spain, GREECE, France, Italy and Turkey

GREECE. It is mandatory that masks are worn while using public transport, including flights, ferries, airports, and taxis. They are also ...


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Ryanair summer flight flash sale to Spain, Italy and GREECE with seats for £9.99

Ryanair have launched a summer flight flash sale to Spain, Italy and GREECE with seats for just £9.99. The low-cost airline is offering customers a ...


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New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Come to Town of GREECE

The new car charging stations are open to the public and located right in the parking lot at GREECE Town Hall. A $16,000 Charge NY grant helped ...


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Ancient GREEK Piraeus Port Aqueduct, Wells, and 4000 Artifacts Found

Today, Piraeus is the primary port of Athens as well as part of the GREEK capital's metropolitan area. Piraeus Aqueduct Find Leads to Rare Headless ...


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Greece may have to return billions of euros over illegal pension cuts

Greece may have to return billion of euros to pensioners whose payments were cut during the financial crisis that battered the country in the past decade, a summary of a court ruling published on ...


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When do UK flights to GREECE start? Why holidays can't begin yet despite travel quarantine rules ...

Direct flights from the UK to GREECE will resume on Wednesday 15 July. Government spokesperson Stelios Petsas said: “In cooperation with the British ...


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Commission: €1.14bn to Support GREECE'S Covid-hit SMEs

I welcome GREECE'S determination to take swift action to support the economy, particularly SMEs, and employment,” she added. The 1.14-billion-euro EU ...


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UAE-GREEK talks address Mediterranean security

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan holds discussions with GREEK PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Saturday 18/07/2020.


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Nonagenarian GREEK sailor nominated for Guinness World Records

A 91-year-old GREEK mariner is running for a place in the Guinness World Records as the oldest amateur competition sailor, after his team submitted ...


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Huge Atlas statue to guard Sicily's Temple of Zeus once more

Sculpture – 8m high and around 2,500 years old – will sit outside magnificent example of Ancient Greek architecture A colossal statue of Atlas, buried for centuries among ancient ruins, will soon take its rightful place among the ancient Greek temples of Agrigento on Sicily. The city’s archaeological park announced that the artwork, one of the most celebrated sculptures on the island, will be raised upright in front of the Temple of Zeus. Continue reading...


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Greek Council of State (CoS) rules pensioners entitled to back payments

The government will make legislative intervention to fall in line with the ruling


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EU sends stern message to Turkey to stop violating Greek sovereignty

The EU High Commissioner on Foreign Affairs responded to a question submitted by ND MEP Manolis Kefalogiannis


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Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Greece: We are saddened by conversion of Hagia Sophia into a Mosque

The building can remain a museum, the statement reads


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Greece’s top court rules for backdated payment of wrongfully cut pensions

The Council of State, Greece’s supreme administrative court, on Tuesday ruled in favor of the backdated payment of pensions that were wrongfully cut between June 2015 and May 2016. The court ruled in favor of pensioners who had appealed against the pension cuts, seeking the backdated return for the above period. All those that had … The post Greece’s top court rules for backdated payment of wrongfully cut pensions appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece bans again local festivals to contain spread of coronavirus

Greece has decided to temporary suspend local festivals  and similar public gatherings following health experts recommendations in order to stem the spread of coronavirus in the country. According to the joint ministerial decision published on Tuesday, July 14, the temporary ban is valid for the period of July 13 until July 31, 2020. Adding more … The post Greece bans again local festivals to contain spread of coronavirus appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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The Athenian neighbourhood of Kypseli during lockdown

When the GREEK government announced on the 14th of March that cafes and bars had to close due to the public health crisis, it all changed. During ...


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GREECE Bans Local 'Panigyria' Festivals Until End of July

Out of the new cases, only four were “imported” from abroad. GREECE'S coronavirus death toll is at 193, still among the lowest among EU member-states.


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Ten arrested in criminal drug network in southern GREECE

Greek police have arrested ten people in connection to a criminal network made up of two gangs that cultivated and sold narcotics in Athens, Corinthia ...


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Eurostat: Greek Industrial Production Decline Less than Eurozone Average

GREECE has the fifth lowest rate of decline after Finland (3.8 pct), Malta (4.8 pct), Lithuania (6.2 pct) and Latvia (6.4 pct), while the biggest declines were ...


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Pensioners in GREECE win court battle for bailout refund

ATHENS, GREECE — A high court in GREECE has ruled in favor of pensioners who brought a class action case to demand the reimbursement of money ...


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GREEK-American Stories: Labor Disputes

GREEK-American Stories: Labor Disputes. Αssociated Press. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias, File). 14/7/2020. Συντάκτης: By Phyllis 'Kiki' Sembos.


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Council of State Rules in Favour of Back Payments to GREEK Pensioners

ATHENS -- The Council of State, Greece's supreme administrative court, on Tuesday issued five rulings awarding back payments of wrongfully cut ...


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China ports group agrees deal with GREEK authority

China ports group agrees deal with GREEK authority. Agreements on strategic co-operation and on implementuing CMPort's terminal operating system ...


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Former Nyx members create new krewe named after GREEK Goddess of Good Counsel and Fairness

NEW ORLEANS, La. (WVUE) - Former members of the Krewe of Nyx have created their own krewe and named it after the GREEK Goddess of Good ...


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Hellenist Author, Journalist Bruce Clark on the Inner Self-Confidence of GREEKS

His command of modern GREEK enables him to delve deeply into the politics, society, culture and history of the country. “I can see an inner self- ...


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Counterfeit certificates of “negative” Covid-19 test circulate at Promachonas

Counterfeit documents certifying a “negative” Covid-19 test are reportedly sold at Promachonas border-crossing with Bulgaria, hours before the mandatory “negative” test goes into effect Tuesday midnight. According to a report broadcast by Mega TV, intensive inspections carried out in the border area have shown that there is a “new business” underway and this is the … The post Counterfeit certificates of “negative” Covid-19 test circulate at Promachonas appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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