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Thursday, July 30, 2020

Greek Defense Ministry denies reports “Army to procure drones from Turkey”

Greece’s Ministry of National Defense categorically dismisses as “fake news” reports mainly on Turkish websites that “the Greek Army intends to procure remote-controlled or unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) of Turkish construction.” The Ministry categorically denies these reports and notes that “it reserves all its legal rights to deal with the spread of false news and … The post Greek Defense Ministry denies reports “Army to procure drones from Turkey” appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Heroes & Art of GREEK Mythology August 8, 10 am-11 am

Heroes & Art of GREEK Mythology August 8, 10 a.m.-11 a.m.. A live, interactive experience, presented on-line by master storyteller Tom Lee. Take this ...


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Piazza Center releases national survey to examine GREEK life attitude toward the coronavirus

The survey asks about the respondent's level of comfort returning to their respective campus and or GREEK life residence, and how many people with ...


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Greece confirms 2-month record in virus cases

Greece recorded 65 more cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday -- the steepest increase since May 4. Seventeen of the patients were identified at check-in areas at airports and other border ...


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“King Otto”: New Film on Greece’s 2004 Football Triumph to Screen Next Year

“King Otto” Rehhagel celebrates Greece’s Euro 2004 football triumph, representing perhaps the greatest upset in all of sports history. Along with a string of other seminal dates in the long ...


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Armenian FM Zohrab Mnatsakanyan gives interview for to Greek ’’MEGA TV’’

YEREVAN, JULY 30, ARMENPRESS. Foreign Minister of Armenia Zohrab Mnatsakanyan gave an interview for Greek ''MEGA TV'', referring to the recent activities of Turkey. ARMENPRESS presents the full ...


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99 refugees relocated from GREECE to Germany, Finland by EU

GREECE has been frequently criticised for its questionable practices and policies toward migrants. The Greek government last month also suspended ...


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GREECE: The Summer Capital of The World

So what makes GREECE irresistible to the international summer traveler? Perfect Summer Weather. Sarakiniko Beach on the Greek island of Milos is ...


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GREECE travel advice: From sandy beaches to volcanic vistas, fortresses to fine dining, GREECE has ...

At the final stop of Gerolimenas stay at Kyrimai, one of GREECE'S most historic hotels (B&B from £119) before you drive to Cape Tainaron whose scrub- ...


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New high in Greece: 65 new coronavirus cases, total reach 4,401

A new high in coronavirus infections on Thursday with Greece’s health authorities to have announced 65 new confirmed cases. The majority of the new cases have been detected at the country’s entry gates and among the crew of one tanker vessel. The daily growth form Wendesday to Thursday is at 1.5%, the number of total … The post New high in Greece: 65 new coronavirus cases, total reach 4,401 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Athens airport to offer COVID-19 test to travellers and staff

The Athens International Airport (AIA) has announced that it will offer coronavirus (Covid-19) testing, upon request, to the arriving or departing travellers and Athens airport staff as of Wednesday, August 5, 2020. The initiative will be carried out in cooperation with the Athens Medical Center and with the aim to deal effectively with the Covid-19 pandemic. The … The post Athens airport to offer COVID-19 test to travellers and staff appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Dishin It – GREEK Chicken Bites Part 3 7/30/20

Dishin It – GREEK Chicken Bites Part 3 7/30/20. Ozarks Fox Am. Posted: Jul 30, 2020 / 10:42 AM CDT / Updated: Jul 30, 2020 / 10:42 AM CDT. AddThis ...


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Grillin' with News 4: GREEK Chicken

(KTIV) - This week's dish on Grillin' With News 4 is GREEK Chicken, submitted to us by Kay Econ. Ingredients for Marinade. 5 cloves of garlic, minced ...


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Portillo showing his Republican colours

The Romaniote Jews of Greece | A walking flag | Luggage mystery | Cheese choices in Liverpool in 1970 | Lockdown weight gain Your article on the Jews of Thessaloniki (Thessaloniki’s Jews: ‘We can’t let this be forgotten; if it’s forgotten, it will die’, 30 July) shines a welcome light on their history. However, it refers only to Sephardic Jews. When they arrived from Spain, an older Jewish community already existed: the Romaniote Jews. They had been there at least since Byzantine times, and small communities still exist across Greece. They, too, need to be remembered. JASPAR DAVID UTLEY _Havant, Hampshire_ • “A Tory on a jolly” maybe (Great Continental Railway Journeys review, 29 July), but I got a lot of enjoyment from the fact that Michael Portillo chose to visit Salamanca in “yellow jacket, purple shirt and tomato trousers” – a walking approximation of the flag of the Spanish Republic, the cause his father had supported in the country’s civil war. TRISTAN WOOD _London_ Continue reading...


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Increase in Coronavirus Cases Over Last 24 Hours in Greece Raises Alarm

However, calming fears somewhat, the EODY reported that there were no new deaths since Wednesday anywhere in Greece. So far, since the outbreak of the disease in the Spring, there have been a ...


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'A True Sigma Man:' John Lewis, Phi Beta Sigma And The Role Of Black GREEK Organizations In ...

Phi Beta Sigma and other Black GREEK organizations played important social and political roles during the civil rights era, including the "Big Six" that ...


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National Hellenic Society's Talks Stories Features 'Reflections on GREEK-America'

GREEK-American leaders will be participating in the episode titled Reflections on GREEK-America. The guest host moderator is the Chair of the NHS, ...


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Pizza Hut exits GREECE, hit by the pandemic

The Pizza Hut restaurant chain announced on Thursday it was shutting down its operations in GREECE and leaving the country, saying that the chain's ...


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65 New Coronavirus Cases in Last Day in Greece Raises Alarm

The Greek Health authority EODY announced on Thursday that there have been a total of 65 new coronavirus cases detected across the country in just the last 24 hours. Seventeen new instances of the ...


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Turtles in Greece thrive as result of coronavirus lockdown and downturn in tourism

With tourist arrivals in Greece dramatically reduced as a result of Covid-19, the loggerheads are enjoying an unusual period of calm. “Most years, there are so many tourists. But this year the turtles ...


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Covid-19: Passenger Capacity Limit to Remain for GREEK Ferries

Despite high demand for ferry travel, GREEK coastal shipping vessels will continue traveling with less passengers and not add more capacity to its ...


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GREEK, US officials discuss investments, trade in Strategic Dialogue Working Group

Greece's National Extroversion Strategy, the prospects for American investments in the Elefsina Shipyard and in the ports of Alexandroupolis and ...


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GREEK PM Mitsotakis Urges Scientists to Sound Covid-19 Alarm if Necessary

An online, virtual government meeting to review the latest figures and discuss the handling of the coronavirus pandemic was held at Maximos Mansion ...


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Greek PM gives green light to epidemiologists for additional measures

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has given the green light to epidemiologists to propose and impose additional restrictions they consider as necessary to contain the spread of the coronavirus. Mitsotakis held an extraordinary teleconference on Thursday with the participation of the country’s top epidemiologists and ministers involved in health issues and in measures against the … The post Greek PM gives green light to epidemiologists for additional measures appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Lesvos authorities close down only Covid-19 isolation center run by MSF

A COVID-19 isolation centre set up on the island of Lesvos by Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been forced to close, after local authorities imposed fines with potential criminal charges, related to urban planning regulations. The isolation center was the only place on Lesvos which provided a safe space in which people from Moria … The post Lesvos authorities close down only Covid-19 isolation center run by MSF appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greek FM Dendias Charges Turkey “Blatantly Violating” Cypriot EEZ

The Greek Foreign Minister also reiterated that, if the two sides were unable to agree on a mutually acceptable solution, Greece will agree to go to the international court of justice at The Hague ...


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E&S Wolves Podcast Episode 169: Avoiding a Greek tragedy

Nathan Judah and Joe Edwards deliver episode 169 of the Wolves poddy after the Premier League season finally came to a close. Wolves poddy with Nathan Judah and Joe Edwards But Wolves' season is far ...


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Jews of Thessaloniki, Greece, renew ties with Spain after 500 years

500 years after they were exiled from Spain and 80 years after 90% of their people were murdered by the Nazis, the Jews of Thessaloniki, Greece, have signed an agreement with the government of Spain ...


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Ancient 'Acropolis of the sea' opens to divers, guarded by high tech

Dimitris Kourkoumelis, an underwater archaeologist at GREECE'S Ephorate of Underwater Antiquities, says the pilot project could make more sites ...


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Turkey and GREECE avoid coming to blows, for now

Earlier this year Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan encouraged tens of thousands of migrants to breach the border with GREECE. More recently ...


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Pizza Hut Shuts Down Operations in Greece After 12 Years

Pizza Hut, the American restaurant chain and international franchise, announced on Thursday that it is closing down all its 16 stores in Greece with immediate effect. Pizza Hut Greece sources told ...


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For Greece’s Theaters, the Coronavirus Is a Tragedy

Now, with the pandemic, many speak of ruin. By Niki Kitsantonis EPIDAURUS, Greece — As dusk fell here on Saturday, a white-robed chorus filed onto the sparse stage of a limestone amphitheater for the ...


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Frustration Mixed With Joy: My Traveling Experience on Greek Buses

The Greek government’s recent announcement of a cash infusion and modernization of the KTEL regional bus system should be welcomed by all riders. It was an announcement that could not have come ...


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Official US Trailer for Mysterious Greek Fairy Tale Horror 'Entwined'

"Will you tell me what is going on in that house?" Dark Star Pictures has released an official US trailer for a Greek mystery fantasy horror titled Entwined, marking the feature directorial debut of ...


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Greece ready to discuss maritime borders with Turkey

Greece is seeking to hold talks on delimitation of maritime boundaries with Turkey, an official said Thursday. At a weekly news conference in Athens, government spokesman Stelios Petsas stressed the ...


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CareerBuilder kariera.gr Acquired by Local Greek Investor Group Spearheaded by One of Site's Co-Founders Theofilos Vasileiadis

"This was a unique situation in having an original owner approach us to reacquire kariera.gr with an interest to have this brand once again be Greek owned. We were able to structure a unique ...


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Bulgarian PM Borissov Inspected the Construction of the Interconnector with Greece

This is where independence will come from. This was stated by the Prime Minister Boyko Borissov during an inspection of the progress in the construction of the Greece-Bulgaria interconnector on the ...


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Armenian FM expresses his country's “strong support” for GREECE and Cyprus

“GREECE is a country that works very hard for peace and stability in the region. Armenia pursues the same goals,” he said. Referring to Hagia Sophia and ...


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GREECE aims to liberalise wages for seafarers on national-flag vessels

Tabling the amendment, Shipping and Island Policy Minister, Ioannis Plakiotakis, said the intention is to reduce unemployment amongst GREECE'S ...


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Another 175 asylum seekers are leaving GREECE for Germany

“The current mission for 175 foreign asylum seekers to leave GREECE, to be reunited with their families in Germany, contributes to the ongoing efforts ...


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GREECE to Reopen Six Cruise Ports on August 1

GREECE will welcome back cruise traffic at six ports beginning Saturday, August 1. According to Greek newspaper Kathimerini, Piraeus, Rhodes, ...


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Memorial service for the victims of the coronavirus pandemic in Australia

GREEK Deputy Minister of Immigration, George Koumoutsakos, in an interview last week said that Greece started an EU-funded program which could ...


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GREEK army to use Turkish-made mine detection drones

The GREEK Ministry of Defense has reportedly signed a contract to receive 50 Proton Elıc RB-128 mine detecting drones to be built with two drones ...


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Pizza Hut closes all its stores in Greece, leaves dozens without job

Pizza Hut in Greece has decided to close down all its 16 stores in the country considering that the activity of the chain is no longer viable. 180 people lose their job as of today, Thursday, July 30, 2020. Pizza Hut sources told state-run news agency amna, that “the company has made great efforts all … The post Pizza Hut closes all its stores in Greece, leaves dozens without job appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Blink Charging Hellas ink strategic partnership for Greece expansion

The partnership is for the development of a charging infrastructure network at official Nissan Greece locations; establishes formal cooperation at Nissan dealerships and authorized partners across ...


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Tourism Minister: GREECE is laying the foundations for tourism in the coming years

“No reduction in protection measures, the government has a complete plan and no employee should worry,” Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis ...


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Spotlight: Turkey, Greece need dialogue to settle Aegean, Mediterranean disputes: experts

ANKARA, July 30 (Xinhua) -- NATO allies and neighbors Turkey and Greece need to engage in a constructive dialogue for a viable settlement to their long-standing disputes in the Aegean and ...


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GREEK Community of NSW releases program to celebrate 200 years of GREEK Independence in 2021

In Sydney, the GREEK Orthodox Community of NSW and its organising committee of notable GREEK-Australians, will deliver a programme of events ...


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GREEK Isles Dominate Travel + Leisure Ratings in 2020

They also commented on its traditional Cycladic architecture, small villages, and ancient monuments. Outside the GREEK Isles, Sicily topped the islands ...


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Variety Cruises Has Restarted Its GREEK Island Cruises

The cruise line restarted sailings on 25 July, one of the very few cruise lines now operating on the world's oceans. Variety cruises traditional GREEK ...


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