Because much of GREECE is mountainous, the invading Persians were forced to take a fairly non-linear approach to the Greek heartland, one that ...
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How the world sees Greece
Saturday, December 19, 2020
The Epic Battle of Thermopylae Remains One of the Most Stirring Defeats of All Time
International assassins may have targeted ex-Comanchero bikie boss Jay Malkoun in failed car ...
A source in GREECE said police there had asked the Australian Federal Police for help in finding a motive for the attack, with Malkoun having no ...
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Greek Minister Defends Migrant Camp Safety After Rape Incident
Greece's migration minister on Saturday defended safety conditions at a camp where a young child was raped this week, insisting it was a massive improvement on one that burned down in September.
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Greek Police Dismantles Big Fake Cigarette Ring
Greek police dismantled a huge fake cigarette ring with 22 operating premises and confiscated tons of tobacco products in Attica. After months of investigating the criminal organization, police raided various points across Attica on Thursday and found two factories manufacturing cigarettes and tobacco products, a fully equipped printing press for labels, warehouses, truck parking lots, […]
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Greece: 901 new Covid-19 cases, 58 deaths in 24 hours
… are treated by intubation The Greek authorities announced today 901 new …
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Numbers of Covid-19 Cases and Deaths Drop in GREECE, Authorities Still…
GREECE'S National Public Health Organization (EODY) announced on Saturday that 901 people were infected with Covid-19 and 58 died in the past 24 ...
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N.Cyprus PM urges 2-state solution not to 'waste' time
The latest attempt, in which guarantor countries Turkey, GREECE and the UK took part, ended in 2017 in Switzerland. In 2004, a plan by then-UN ...
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Art part of healing for Kamsack woman
Originally from Athens, GREECE, Markopoulou would move to Canada in 2008. “I was coming from GREECE in 2008 and I was going towards Vancouver,” ...
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Greek Police Crack Top Tobacco Smuggling Network
Greek police on Saturday said they had cracked one of the country's leading tobacco smuggling organisations, raiding a factory capable of producing over a billion cigarettes a year.
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«GREEK AMERICAN ISSUER DAY» at the New York Stock Exchange
Within the context of the 22nd Annual Capital Link Invest in Greece Forum the New York Stock Exchange in cooperation with Capital Link organized in digital form a special ceremony in honor of Greece entitled “Greek American Issuer Day at NYSE”. H.E. Adonis Georgiadis, Minister of Development & Investments of the Hellenic Republic, & Dr. Nikolas […] The post «GREEK AMERICAN ISSUER DAY» at the New York Stock Exchange appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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Madrid win after another extension in GREECE and Barça fall to Maccabi
Laso's team ended their difficult week in GREECE in the best possible way, having beaten Panathinaikos on Tuesday after two overtime periods. Madrid ...
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Farming cooperative with a private investor
Despite the raging pandemic in GREECE, a further 20 new agricultural cooperatives have applied for charter approval since February, while another 40 ...
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GREECE'S largest wildlife refuge appeals for funding
ANIMA, the country's largest wildlife rescue center, will be faced with a battle for its survival in 2021, unless a way is found to finance its activities.
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My Great Greek Adventure: Nafplio, the First Capital of GREECE
My Great Greek Adventure: Nafplio, the First Capital of GREECE. The National Herald. Nafplio Bourtzi Castle. (Photo by Wikimedia Commons). 12/19/ ...
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'Archimedes' project builds tool to assess social impact of political programs in GREECE
In GREECE, the fund operator for the Active Citizens Fund is Bodossaki Foundation, with the help of SolidarityNow. KMPO will set up an extensive ...
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Attica Region offers free platform for smaller retailers shut out of online orders in GREECE
Attica Region offers free platform for smaller retailers shut out of online orders in GREECE. TornosNews.gr 19.12.2020 | 15:02. Α Decrease font Enlarge ...
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Taking a bow to an empty house
"You may have a big audience in many parts of GREECE, but the silence is disconcerting," says Yiannis Stankoglou, one of four actors currently ...
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Greek FM Dendias: European Union's Power of Resolution is Slow-Moving
GREECE-US relations are at a stage never before reached so successfully, said Dendias, adding that talks on the new strategic cooperation agreement ...
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Kozani Region in GREECE Under Strict Lockdown on Saturday
KOZANI, GREECE - The Kozani region, northwestern GREECE, went under tighter lockdown restrictions at 06:00 on Saturday and for the next seven ...
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PM Mitsotakis' Visit to Northern GREECE Postponed to Wednesday
ATHENS - Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' scheduled visit to the Central Macedonia region in northern GREECE has been postponed to Wednesday, ...
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Knowing what we're up against
In fact, it refers to the pandemic in GREECE and not, for example, in Turkey, where the country's biggest medical association has repeatedly claimed that ...
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Rats bite babies in Lesbos migrant camp, says German minister
Migrants on GREECE'S Lesbos island face "awful" winter conditions in the "middle of Europe," exclaims German aid minister Gerd Müller. He says medics ...
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GREECE Registers 901 New Coronavirus Cases on Saturday, 58 Fatalities; 534 in ICUs
All cases in GREECE total 130,485 of which 5,196 relate to travel from abroad and 38,050 to already confirmed infection cases. A total of 534 individuals ...
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European Court of Justice Condemns Greece for Failing to Comply with Eco Policy
The Court of Justice of the European Union on Thursday slammed Greece for failing to set conservation targets for protected habitats, a process that should have been completed by 2012, Kathimerini reports. Greece has been reluctant to implement substantial environmental protection measures for years. Specifically, the court said 81.5 percent of Greece’s protected habitats were […]
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Women were Awarded More PhDs than Men for the First Time Since 2015
Some 1,685 new PhDs were awarded by Greek universities in 2019, with more than half of the new holders being women (52.3 percent), breaking a pattern for the first time since 2015. Most of the PhDs awarded (28.5 percent) were in the health and medical sciences, the National Documentation Center (EKT) reported on Friday. The […]
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Greek Navy Exercises off Crete with Real Fire
Hellenic Navy exercises ‘Spear’, ‘Seashore’ and ‘Periscope’ that started on Monday in the sea area of Myrtos as well as in the North and South Cretan seas were completed on Friday, according to the Navy General Staff. The Hellenic Navy exercise involved frigates, submarines, speedboats, surveillance ships, Navy helicopters as well as Air Force aircraft […]
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Greece Wants Him in Prison. Instead, He’s in the E.U. Parliament.
Greece has asked the European Parliament to waive his immunity, so that Belgian authorities can arrest him and send him back to serve his sentence, but the process has been mired in bureaucracy and ...
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Former Defence Minister Kammenos: I had no information regarding any involvement of Marinakis in the Noor One case
"I have trust in the Greek justice, which recently decided that there is no involvement of the businessman"
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Greece woman charged in shooting death of friend
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — A Greece woman is facing charges in the shooting death of her friend. Airianna Judkins from Greece turned herself in to investigators Friday night. Police charged the ...
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Greek-Australian student achieves top score of 99.95
Education is of particular importance for Greek diaspora communities, including the Greek-Australian one. When Australian High School Certificate results were announced yesterday in a year that ...
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Virus deaths exceed 4000
Deaths from the coronavirus have topped 4,000 in GREECE, health authorities announced Friday. The National Organization for Public Health (EODY) ...
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Wonderful Christmas Traditions of GREECE
Fifty years ago almost every household in GREECE featured a Christmas boat at this festive time of year, and one can still see it lit up today, but mainly ...
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The Guardian Angels Helping Greek Children in Need this Holiday Season
The NGO “Mazi gia to Paidi,” or “Together for Children,” has been supporting Greek children facing all forms of difficulty, including bullying, disease, poverty, hunger, mental illness, and abuse, since its formation in 1996. Speaking to Greek Reporter, Alexandra Martinou, President of “Together for Children,” stressed the organization’s motto: “Power through unity.” All children in […]
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Kozani region in Greece goes on strict week-long lockdown
The Kozani region, northwestern Greece, is going under tighter lockdown … earlier than usual in other Greek regions) and run to 05 … on Greece’s NHS,” warned Papaevangelou. Army’s contribution The Greek armed … for sample testing in 73 Greek cities, he noted. As …
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Which singer introduced The Snowman animation on TV? The Weekend quiz
From North Korea to nock, test your knowledge with the Weekend quiz 1 What was planned at the Christmas court at Gloucester in 1085? 2 Homo stupidus was a proposed name for which hominid? 3 North Korea called which comedy film a “blatant act of terrorism”? 4 Which carol is about almsgiving on 26 December? 5 THC is the main psychoactive constituent of what? 6 Where would you find a merrythought? 7 Rediscovered in Surrey this year, what creature is the great fox? 8 Which singer introduced The Snowman animation on TV? What links: 9 The Greek; angelic friar; little dyer; little barrel? 10 Joan of Leeds; Arkady Babchenko; John Darwin; John Stonehouse? 11 _Erithacus rubecula_ and Dick Grayson? 12 Head; shaft; fletching; nock? 13 Teresa Palmer; Elizabeth Montgomery; Melissa Joan Hart; Alyson Hannigan? 14 Wave; Buzz; Meerkat; Yik Yak; Vine? 15 Rome; Corinth; Ephesus; Philippi; Thessalonica? Continue reading...
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27-year-old Pakistani that sexually assaulted two women in Kos will be tried next month
... in the area of Lampi of Kos when the 27-year-old Pakistani approached from behind a 41-year-old GREEK woman and tried to take off her blouse.
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Northwestern GREEK region of Kozani goes on strict week-long lockdown
Thus, the curfew in the Kozani region will begin at 18:00 (3 hours earlier than usual in other GREEK regions) and run to 05:00 the following morning.
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Turkey denounces detention of consular official in Greece
Turkey denounces detention of consular official in Greece. Iran Press TV. Friday, 18 December 2020 4:31 PM. Police in Greece have detained a Turkish consular official on suspicion ...
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GREECE condemned, again, over eco-policy failings
The court said 81.5% of GREECE'S protected habitats were not covered by any measure, in accordance with the general framework established in 2011, ...
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Ambassador Pyatt's Remarks at the ONEX-Cisco International Maritime Tech and Innovation ...
And at the same time, leading U.S. companies like Cisco are placing big bets on GREECE'S future as a technology and innovation hub in southeastern ...
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GREECE'S Operation Freedom COVID-19 Vaccination Plan Faces Challenge
GREECE'S Operation Freedom COVID-19 Vaccination Plan Faces Challenge. Αssociated Press. A tourist T-shirt is hung on a kiosk as a woman wearing ...
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Ankara condemns arrest of Turkish consulate secretary that spied on GREEK military
In a statement, the ministry claimed that the detention of GREEK Muslim Sebahattin Bayram from Thrace is a violation of human rights and international ...
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SYRIZA sends message of thanks to GREEK diaspora for protecting La Trobe GREEK Studies program
“We consider issues that have to do with GREEKS abroad and GREEK Diaspora of the greatest importance and we are always happy to communicate and ...
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Spiro Stavis: St Basil's man with a vision
Part of the GREEK Orthodox Church in Australia, St Basil's NSW & ACT is a registered Australian charity established specifically for the provision of best ...
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Father Epifanios, the beloved chef of Mount Athos, passes away
His cooking videos and recipes, made him popular, especially among the elderly community of GREECE, while his simple and humble way of life, ...
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Tag: Greek monk
One of the most loved and admired figures of the Greek Orthodox Church, the beloved chef of Mount Athos, Father Epifanios Mylopotaminos, has passed away at the age of 64 after a long battle with ...
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Archiepiscopal Encyclical: Feast of Christmas
... the Presidents and Members of the Parish Councils of the GREEK Orthodox Communities, the Distinguished Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, ...
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Live with the Louhs: His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros
In this week's exciting episode of "Live with the Louhs," a radio ministry of the GREEK Orthodox Archdiocese, Fr. Nicholas and his wife, Dr. Roxanne ...
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Newly Arrived GREEK Consul Sees Tourism Promise in 2021 Bicentennial
Atlanta may have taken the centennial Olympic Games from Athens in 1996, but the new GREEK consul here holds no ill will. At least Atlanta and ...
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NIS uncovers illegal network transferring immigrants from Somalia to GREECE via Istanbul
The National Intelligence Service of GREECE (NIS) also noted that numerous Turkish-based Islamic non-governmental organisations are part of the ...
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