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Thursday, October 29, 2020

Oxi Day was celebrated at Greek military cemeteries in Northern Epirus

At all costs, despite the small number of people due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 80th anniversary of Oxi Day (No Day) was celebrated at military cemeteries ...


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GREECE Shuts Down Migrant Hosting Facility Run by the NGO "Lesvos Solidarity"

... to other special facilities for unacconpanied childern in mainland GREECE. The First Reception Agency delivered the transfer decision on Thursday.


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Mboweni warns SA is in 'danger zone', raising examples of GREECE and Ecuador

"I didn't hear Members of Parliament in the house clapping yesterday when I said we should all sacrifice. We need to look at what happened in GREECE ...


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Eurostat: GREECE Saving Jobs Despite Covid-19 Market Shock

GREECE outperformed other member states in Q2 2020 despite the fact that more than one-fourth of its work force was either suspended from work or ...


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Greek leader in Armenia: This war is not over some piece of land, it is a Holy War for survival

They love GREECE and its culture. We are the generation that once spent every summer in children's camps in GREECE. Unfortunately, recently such ...


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Retail stores to be closed in GREECE on Sunday, November 1, due to Covid-19

Retail stores to be closed in GREECE on Sunday, November 1, due to Covid-19. TornosNews.gr 29.10.2020 | 17:23. Α Decrease font Enlarge font.


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Indian FM emphasizes “historical friendship” with GREECE as bilateral ties rapidly foster

Ties between GREECE and India are rapidly increasing as there has been a diplomatic storm between the two countries this month. Today, Greek ...


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Town of GREECE cuts the ribbon on new library entrance

GREECE, N.Y. (WROC) — Town of GREECE officials gathered Thursday afternoon to cut the ribbon on the new library entrance. The ceremony signified ...


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The Netherlands Changes All of GREECE to 'Yellow', Updates Travel Advice

Travelers arriving to The Netherlands from anywhere in GREECE do not need to self-isolate, according to the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs.


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Heartbroken family pay tribute to ‘beautiful’ teens killed in Greek parasailing tragedy

The victims were named locally as Jessica Lee Hayes (L), 15, and her cousin Michael Connelly, 13 (R) The family of two British teenagers killed in a Greek parasailing accident have told how they ...


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Europa League review: Leicester win in Greece but Tottenham lose

A review of Thursday's action in the Europa League, where Leicester beat AEK Athens 2-1 but Tottenham suffered defeat at Royal Antwerp. Jamie Vardy inspired Leicester to a nervy Europa League victory ...


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UAE, Canada, Greece and more countries added to list of green countries

While not every returning Israeli needs to enter quarantine upon their return from green countries, everyone is required to fill out a health declaration before entering the airport terminal upon ...


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Leicester make light of absentees and ease to clinical win over AEK Athens

Leicester made it two wins from two Europa League group games as first-half goals from Jamie Vardy and Hamza Choudhury proved enough to secure victory over AEK Athens. The hosts threatened to ruin Leicester’s trip to Greece when Muamer Tankovic cut the deficit early in the second half but Brendan Rodgers’ team thwarted any comeback, setting themselves up perfectly for next week’s duel with Braga, who also have maximum points in the group. Rodgers made five changes to the side that started last weekend’s Premier League win over Arsenal but that did not reflect a lack of commitment to a tournament in which Leicester aim to go far. Rather, the high turnover was down partly to another couple of injuries, with Timothy Castagne and Jonny Evans suffering strains that forced them to miss this match; Rodgers suggested the Belgian is likely to be out of action for about three weeks with hamstring trouble. The demands of an exceptional season are taking a heavy toll on Leicester. But that did not stop them from chalking up another good result. Continue reading...


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The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill – Paula’s Picks HALF-Price Deal

Winter weather has officially arrived! If you'd like to add a little beauty and comfort to your home, now is the time to shop for a fireplace. Trevor Andruss joins us live via facetime from the ...


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Lockdown for Thessaloniki, Larissa, Rodopi; 8 regions change Risk Level

Greece’s Civil Protection announced on Thursday evening that three more regional units are classified as “high risk”, Tier 4, on the Covid-19 map of the country. Tough restrictions, a form of lockdown where many business and services operations will be suspended, will be imposed in the regional units of Thessaloniki, Larissa and Rodopi as of … The post Lockdown for Thessaloniki, Larissa, Rodopi; 8 regions change Risk Level appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Coronavirus Greece: At 1.211 new cases, 335 in Attica & 275 in Thessaloniki

A total of 284 patients have been discharged from the ICU


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Greek gov’t first anti-coronavirus measure: 2 million euros for media

Right after the health authorities announced the record breaking jump of daily coronavirus cases on Wednesday, the Greek Govrnment rushed to take the first and urgent measure to contain the spread of the virus: 2 million euros for the media. I’m kind of kidding here. Fact is that with a joint ministerial decision published in … The post Greek gov’t first anti-coronavirus measure: 2 million euros for media appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Ellenton Restaurant to Host Special Family-Style Greek Dinner

Popi Ameres, the co-owner of Popi's Place, which has five locations in the area, says that usually she only gets to prepare her favorite Greek dishes when she's cooking for family gatherings or for ...


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Duquesne suspends all Greek Life activity after covid protocol violations

Duquesne University has canceled all fraternity and sorority activity for the rest of the semester after officials said Greek organizations repeatedly violated covid-19 precautions. In a letter to ...


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Acclaimed Greek Scientist Panagiotis Behrakis Sees No End to Pandemic Until…

GREECE and Europe simply are areas of the world suffering from a pandemic caused by a totally “silly” virus, seriously questioning our definition as homo ...


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New Democracy Pumping 11 Billion Euros COVID-19 Aid into Economy

ATHENS – Trying to keep afloat an economy battered by the COVID-19 pandemic, GREECE'S New Democracy government is going to inject another 11 ...


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UNICEF Refugee and Migrant Response in Europe: Humanitarian Situation Report #37 (1 July to ...

In GREECE, Italy, Bulgaria, Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro, 7,900 children accessed child protection services including mental health and ...


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American families and businesses are facing down a huge wave of debt. We need to learn lessons from Greece's financial crisis to prevent an economic disaster.

The lessons of the Greek Debt Crisis show a model for how the US can best tackle its growing household, business, and state government debt problem.


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Greece likely to stay 'green' country

"Despite our concern, it is likely that there will also be political and economic pressure to keep it green, since turning Greece into a red state – will cause economic and political damage." ...


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How does Greece's new colour-coded areas system work and what does it mean for holidays?

With seven islands back on the travel corridor list, holiday-starved Britons are flocking to Greece to soak up a few last rays of sunshine this autumn. "Santorini is a great destination to visit ...


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2 Teens Killed, 1 Seriously Injured In Greece Parasailing Accident

Two British teens were killed and one severely injured in a parasailing accident on the Greek island of Rhodes on Wednesday, reported The Guardian. According to reports, the three teens were hanging ...


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IN GOOD TASTE

The GREEK in Ventura Harbor is one of the first restaurants I visited when I moved to the area more than 20 years ago — and I have loved it ever since.


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GREEK Regions of Ioannina and Serres Placed Under Covid Lockdown

They join two other GREEK regions — Kastoria and Kozani — which were moved to level 4, indicating an area of increased risk, last week.


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Covid-19 survey: Greeks second after Nigerians among conspiracy theories believers

A significant number of Greeks believe in conspiracy theories regarding the Covid-19. They are among those around the globe who are convinced that the virus is  Covid-19 is a hoax that does not actually exists, it was created deliberately, has killed far fewer people than reported. The results of a global survey conducted by the … The post Covid-19 survey: Greeks second after Nigerians among conspiracy theories believers appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greek PM to announce a “one-month action plan” against the coronavirus

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday that he will announce further measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus in the country that faces a second “more aggressive wave” of the pandemic. The measures, the PM described as “action plan” are scheduled for one month.. Speaking at a cabinet meeting via teleconference, Mitsotakis … The post Greek PM to announce a “one-month action plan” against the coronavirus appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Acclaimed Greek Scientist Sees No End to Pandemic Until Late 2021

Prominent Greek scientist Dr. Panagiotis Behrakis said that even if vaccinations against the coronavirus begin in 2020, the successful inoculation of a substantial percentage of the population won ...


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Will Greece Get the F-35 Instead of Turkey?

Will Greece Get the F-35 Instead of Turkey? "According to online reports, to add insult to injury, the six F-35s that could head to Athens would be painted "blue and white" and are the very same ...


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Greece to unveil one-month plan against COVID-19 on Oct 30

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will introduce further restrictions to curb the spread of COVID-19, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday, as further lockdowns were imposed in the country ...


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Will the government bring back travel quarantine for Germany, Greece and other countries?

After more countries are removed from the UK’s ‘travel-corridor’ list, figures suggest Germany or Greece could be next.


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Sikorsky to Supply Military Helicopters to GREECE and US Marines

One was awarded directly to the company and covers the production of four Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk “Romeo” naval helicopters for GREECE, while ...


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Mid-Season Sales Start in GREECE on Nov.1

Mid-Season Sales Start in GREECE on Nov.1. Ευρωκίνηση. (Photo by Eurokinissi/Sotiris Dimitropoulos, file). 10/29/2020. Athens News Agency. AddThis ...


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With COVID-19 Jumping, GREECE Edges Toward New Lockdown

ATHENS – GREECE'S New Democracy government has shut down two more districts – four so far – in a losing attempt to control the spread of ...


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Katrougalos: Agreement with Albania Positive But Contradictions in Greek-Turkish Issues

On relations with Turkey, he pointed out the obvious contradiction between the foreign ministry's stated intention to expand GREECE'S territorial waters, ...


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Dendias Briefs KINAL's Loverdos on Latest Developments

"We met today at the foreign minister's initiative," Loverdos said, adding that Dendias had briefed him on GREECE'S relations with Russia and Russian ...


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Two teenagers killed and one seriously injured in parasailing accident in Greece

The two brothers, aged 15 and 13, and their 15-year-old cousin were found on rocks near the town of Lindos on the island of Rhodes. The accident occurred when a rope holding their parasailing ...


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Turkish soldiers filmed looking for illegal passage into GREECE

The Greek side does not rule out that traffickers were searching for a passage to illegally enter GREECE. Turkish soldiers illegal immigrants Evros GREECE ...


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Athens among “10 Friendliest Cities in Europe” says CNT

Condé Nast Traveller (CNT) has placed Athens among the 10 Friendliest Cities in Europe with the most smiling, welcoming people, based on the results of its Readers’ Choice Awards for 2020. “While Europe’s best cities are often judged on their ancient history, intricate architecture, unrivalled art scene or amazing restaurants, sometimes what makes a place … The post Athens among “10 Friendliest Cities in Europe” says CNT appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Gran in coma for two weeks after suffering bleed on brain while on holiday in Greece

A British grandmother fell into a coma after suffering a bleed on the brain while on holiday. Deb Austin, 54, started to feel unwell on her final day in Kos after suffering a "throbbing headache" and ...


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2,000-year-old gem seal depicting Greek god Apollo found under City of David

According to the researchers, archaeologist Eli Shukron, Prof. Shua Amorai-Stark, and senior archaeologist Malka Hershkovitz, although Apollo is an Olympian deity of the Greek and Roman cultures, it ...


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Ancient Greek bust of Herculus dug up in a garden will now appear in virtual reality at Tefaf Online

The gallery bought the ancient Greek bust in February when it turned up at Adam Partridge Auctioneers in Macclesfield, Cheshire, when it was described as being a late 18th or early 19th century bust ...


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Two Greek hotels win TUI top awards

They were among the top 16 of the TUI Global Hotel Awards


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41 countries prepare to participate at Eurovision 2021

GREEK-Dutch singer Stefania Liberakakis, will represent Greece at Eurovision 2021! (Unfortunately due to the pandemic, she was unable to represent ...


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GREEK, congregate housing under new guidance

For both GREEK housing and other congregate living areas, the guidelines limit the occupancy of a bedroom to two people, he said. One visitor is allowed ...


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USG discusses GREEK life changes in recruitment, internal education

Representatives from the council pointed out that future reforms will need to be made to change GREEK life. Current Vice President of Community ...


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US to sell GREECE F-35 fighter jets that rival Turkey originally ordered

The United States intends to sell six F-35 fighter jets to GREECE, Greek media reported Wednesday. The sale comes amid rising tensions between ...


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