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Rescuers continue to work in difficult conditions. They examine the last of the three derailed cars, which has overturned. The search operation is expected to end on March 3. A terrible accident happened on the night of March 1 near the town of Larisa. The accident was caused by human error. The station master directed […] The post Death toll in Greece train crash rises to 57 Fox News appeared first on The Eastern Herald.
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… the Tempi Valley near Larissa, Greece, March 2, 2023. AFP … carrying over 350 people is Greece';s worst rail disaster … ; it said. In 2017, Greek state rail operator Trainose was … privatisation programme mandated by Greece';s creditors during the …
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… most in the central Greek city of Larissa. Several … settles from the tragedy, Greek citizens are demanding answers. … annual Carnival celebrations around Greece. How has the international … community reacted? As Greece reeled from its deadliest ever …
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… after health measures were eased, Greece can count on a repeat … coming. A National Bank of Greece (NBG) study showed that combined … beaches, islands and the summer. Greek hotels competing with short-term … tourism as well after many Greeks couldn’t afford to see …
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ATHENS, March 2 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from Tuesday's train disaster in central Greece has climbed to 46, the Greek Fire Service announced on Thursday. The head-on collision of a passenger and freight train, which ended up on the same track moving in opposite directions, occurred near the city of Larissa late on Tuesday night. The train station master in Larissa, who admitted that the accident was cau
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Greece is in mourning following the train disaster at Tempi near Larissa on Tuesday that killed at least 57 people and injured dozens more. Several more people are missing. A passenger train and a cargo train were involved in the fatal head-on crash resulting in the deadliest rail tragedy in Greece. The country’s prime minister […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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By Lefteris Papadimas and Alexandros Avramidis LARISSA, Greece (Reuters) -Anger and sorrow grew in Greece on Thursday over a devastating train crash that killed dozens of passengers along with crew members near the central city of Larissa in the country's worst rail disaster.
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The Greek unemployment rate dropped to 10.8% of the workforce in January this year, from 12.4% in December 2022 and 13.7% in January 2022, Hellenic Statistical Authority said on Thursday. More specifically, the number of unemployed people totaled 501,948, down 134,764 or 21.6% compared with January 2022 and was lower by 87,686 or 14.9% compared […] The post Greek unemployment rate fell to 10.8% in January appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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… station master on duty during Greece';s worst train tragedy … reporters. What we know about Greece';s worst train tragedy … Public sector failures in Greece preceded the country's …
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… tunnel outside Larissa in central Greece. The 59-year-old station … years after the state-owned Greek rail operator Trainose was privatised … everything will be presented to Greek citizens,” Giorgos Gerapetritis said. A …
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… often don’t work. “Across Greece, anger mounted over the country … to the head of the Greek rail workers’ union,” the New … /world/europe/greece-train-crash.html A railway … , if any, it had made. Greece is expected to hold a …
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Annual inflation rate in Greece fell to 6.5% in February from 7.3% in January, Eurostat said in its flash estimate on inflation trends. In a report released in Brussels, Eurostat said the annual inflation rate in the Eurozone was expected to ease slightly to 8.5% in February from 8.6% in January, reflecting prices increases in … The post Inflation in Greece falls to 6.5% in February appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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A Hellenic Train station master in Larissa who was arrested on Wednesday in connection with a train accident near Tempi, northern Greece, that led to the death of at least 46 people, was given until Saturday to prepare his defense. The man appeared before an investigative magistrate in the town of Larissa on Thursday where […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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LARISSA, Greece (Reuters) -Anger and sorrow grew in Greece on Thursday over a devastating train crash that killed dozens of passengers along with crew members near the central city of Larissa in the ...
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STORY: "Where instead of saving lives we have to recover bodies. It is not something we like, it is not something we want to do, and it is something that will remain in our memory forever as much as we tried to get rid of it,
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Rail workers went on strike to protest years of underfunding they say has left the country’s train system in a dangerous state.
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… quot; As many in Greece demanded answers, rescuers continued to … chronic ills of the Greek public (sector), to distortions … on," he said. Greece sold railway operator TRAINOSE under … and freight, and the Greek state-controlled OSE for infrastructure. …
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… Tempe Valley of Thessaly, central Greece, about 380 kilometres (236 … - Anger over failures - Greece';s rail network, … 2000". In 2017, Greek state rail operator Trainose was … privatisation program mandated by Greece';s creditors during the …
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on March 1 extended his condolences to Greece over a deadly train crash that has claimed at least 42 lives.
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For me, it’s the pulse of the cicada song, emanating from somewhere in the wispy wild grasses: the soundtrack that signifies the close of another griddle-hot da
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The death toll from Wednesday’s head-on crash involving a passenger train and freight carrier remained at 43 as crews continue to check the burned out and twisted rail car remains for more bodies.
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At least 46 people were killed when a passenger train collided head-on with a cargo train outside the city of Larissa.
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Emergency crews using cranes and heavy machinery are searching the wreckage of trains involved in a deadly collision that sent Greece into national mourning and has prompted strikes and protests over rail safety
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Demonstrators poured into the streets of Greece after a head-on collision between two trains killed dozens and left scores injured, amid anger over country's poor record on railway safety.
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At least 43 people are dead after a passenger train and a freight train collided head-on while traveling through northern Greece. Here's everything you need to know: What happened ...
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The toll from Greece's worst rail accident has risen to 42, the fire department said Thursday, as hopes faded of finding anyone still alive in the wreckage from the head-on collision.
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… Greece, on March 1, 2023. VASILIS VERVERIDIS / AFP Greek media … survivors interviewed by the Greek media in the early hours … ; but also angry. The Greek railway company, renamed " … tragedy the day before, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke …
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… departed from the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki, once … the Jewish experience in Greece, along with panel discussions … original score by renowned Greek filmmaker and composer Yannis … . Jewish family from Thessaloniki, Greece seen in 1917. (Wikimedia …
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… ally in the Socialist Party (PASOK), other voices express criticism, fearing … as “good old-fashioned patriotic Greeks” , quoting Greek writer and journalist Taki Theodoracopulos … over three decades: reasons included Greece’s ‘long tradition of impunity …
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… the group had entered Greece from Turkey seeking international … describes how the Greek state intimidates, stigmatises, and … targeted by the Greek government, by the Greek authorities. GCR … reporting in the Greek media means many Greek citizens are …
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… showering riders with glass. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called … problems as railway employees. Greece';s firefighting service … , president of the Greek Railroad Workers Union. The … was chronic neglect of Greece';s railways by successive …
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… be missing – including two Greek Cypriots – though authorities have … without precedent" in Greece, promising that the tragedy … crane operators a respite. Greece';s transport minister … unsafe. Five years after Greek rail operator Trainose was sold …
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Greece's jobless rate eased to 10.8% in January, down from an upwardly revised 12.4% in December, data from statistics service ELSTAT showed on Thursday.
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As the death toll rose to 47, protesters clashed with the police outside the headquarters of the rail operator, and train employees went on strike.
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STORY: Greek police clashed with around a thousand protesters outside a branch of the country’s rail network a day after at least 38 people were killed when two trains collided head on, north of ...
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More than 50 people remained hospitalized, most in the central Greek city of Larissa, some in serious condition. Railway workers’ associations called strikes, halting national rail services and the subway in Athens, to protest working conditions and what ...
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Twin sisters Thomi and Chrysa Plakias and their first cousin Anastasia lost their lives in the train disaster at Tempi on Tuesday night. All came from the town of Kalabaka in Thessaly. DNA had to be used to identify the bodies as they were so severely burnt due to temperatures in the first carriage that […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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"Instead of saving lives we have to recover bodies," a rescuer said at the scene of the train crash. (EPA PHOTO) Rescuers have resumed a search for victims of Greece's deadliest train crash, combing through the buckled and crushed remains of carriages that ...
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… intensive care. According to Greek Fire Service spokesman Vasilios … are now demanding explanations, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis … he told Greek national broadcaster ERT. The Greek Prime Minister … port in northern Greece and a cargo train, …
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… head-on collision in Evangelismos, Greece, on Tuesday, between "a …
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… the city of Larissa, central Greece where 38 people died, outside … accident without precedent" in Greece, promising that the tragedy would … three days of national mourning. Greece';s transport minister submitted …
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… west of Crete is adding a new dimension to Greece’s plan … south and west of Crete, the vision for Greece’s energy future … Piraeus. He previously served as Greece’s Minister of Environment, Energy …
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Greek Transport Minister Kostas Karamanlis resigned as a 'basic indication of respect for the memory of the people who died so unfairly.' ...
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Rescuers resumed a search on Thursday for survivors of Greece's deadliest train crash, combing through the buckled and crushed remains of carriages that derailed and then caught fire in a disaster ...
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Greece is in mourning following the train disaster at Tempi near Larissa on Tuesday that killed at least 42 people and injured dozens more. A passenger train and a cargo train were involved in the fatal head-on crash resulting in the deadliest rail tragedy in Greece. The country’s prime minister declared a three-day national mourning […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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… in Tempi, Thessaloniki, northern Greece, that killed at least 40 … full cooperation with the Greek police and the ministry … anything more. “When the Greek authorities officially clarify the issue … Larissa, Apostolos Komnos, told Greek media that most of the …
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… Zelenskyy offered his condolences to Greece following a train crash … in northern Greece that killed at least … condolences to the Greek president and to the Greek people for … in Northern Greece,” Zelenskyy said in a message tweeted in Greek. “The …
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A station master on duty during Greece's deadliest train accident is to testify Thursday in the central city of Larissa over the disaster that claimed dozens of lives, plunging the country into mourning.
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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Wednesday (1 March) that a "tragic human error" was probably responsible for a train collision that left at least 38 dead in the country's worst rail tragedy.
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