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Saturday, June 17, 2023

Ireland overwhelmed by Greece in deeply damaging defeat

… from the OPAP Arena, Athens Greece 2 Republic of Ireland … but utterly overwhelmed by Greece, their extensive preparation shattered … to play through the Greek midfield, they Got It … Johnston, HT) Evan Ferguson  Greece: Odysseas Vlachodimos; George Baldock,  …


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Storms cause power cuts, flooding in northern Greece

… yard of a house in Thessaloniki, Greece, on June 17, 2023. [Achilleas … that hit areas in western Thessaloniki as well as the city … 300 emergency calls across northern Greece including Thessaloniki and Chalkidiki, to pump …


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Greek leader blasts critics of rescue effort for sunken...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities continued to … sank on Wednesday. The Greek coast guard announced Saturday … list was provided by Greek authorities. Greek authorities continue to face … Italian authorities informed their Greek counterparts of the presence of …


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Irish fans complain of ‘shambolic’ organization at Greek game

… qualifying game against Greece at the OPAP Arena in Athens on Friday … those issues with the Greek federation and UEFA.” Greece maintained its hopes …


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Greek coast guard criticized for failing to help

As the fatalities from the sinking of a migrant boat in the Mediterranean rises, the Greek coast guard has defended its actions.


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Greece's Teltsidou in blistering form on day two in Kazakhstan

Medals shared across the nations at Qazaqstan Barysy Grand Slam


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The History of Wine in Ancient Greece

The recorded history of wine in Ancient Greece begins around the 15th century BC, while viticulture appears to have existed as early as in the Neolithic era, 6,500 years ago Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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The Greek Origins of Saint Mark’s Horses in Venice

Attributed to ancient Greek sculptor Lysippos, the exquisite bronze horses adorning the basilica of Saint Mark in Venice have their own fascinating story to tell. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Stormy Weather Leaves Two Dead, Floods Streets In Greece

… Citizens in danger during Thessaloniki floods Since the early … on social media and Greek TV about delayed flood … unseasonable weather phenomena hitting Greece this summer. According to … Thrace, Thessaly, Evia, central Greece, northern Peloponnese, the islands …


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Stephen Kenny eager to look ahead after loss to Greece

Republic of Ireland boss Stephen Kenny is refusing to give up on Euro 2024 qualification despite seeing his side slip to a damaging defeat in Greece.


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Greek authorities arrest 9 survivors of boat disaster

The detained men, who are all from Egypt, are accused of people smuggling. A fishing boat that capsized in the Mediterranean two days ago was ...


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Greek migrant tragedy: How it unfolded

How the Greek migrant tragedy unfolded. Calls of passengers in 'great distress' came through days after boat left the coast of Egypt in the hope ...


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Ireland's Greek odyssey ends in disappointing defeat

There would be no historic away victory for Stephen Kenny's side, as the Republic of Ireland suffered a 2-1 defeat to Greece in their Euro 2024 ...


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Greek coast guard denies role in Pylos boat disaster

Survivors and activist groups have accused Greek authorities of complicity in Wednesday's avoidable disaster.


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Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band at the Greek Theater

This was Ringo's first show at the Greek since 2019 as the last few shows of last year's tour were canceled over Ringo having Covid-19. September 3rd, ...


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Greece too good as Kenny's listless Ireland are undone in Athens

GREECE 2 (Tasos Bakasetas 15 pen, Giorgos Masouras 47) IRELAND 1 ... Losing to fourth seeds Greece ends a direct route to next year's Euros, ...


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Greek cinema at the 25th Shanghai Film Festival

… international film producers to Greece, Greek cinema is shown this … for filming international productions in Greece. A large number of … ; stated the Ambassador of Greece to China, Dr. Evgenios … visual and film shootings in Greece, the financial co-production …


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HUSKER WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Huskers Set Summer Sights On Greece

… for its summer tour of Greece, July 30 through August 9 … city of Athens, the Gulf of Corinth and Heraklion, Crete before concluding … Huskers during the tour of Greece since she will not be …


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Pakistanis among survivors of Greece boat disaster

… capsized off the coast of Greece, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs … kilometres from the southern Greek town of Pylos. Greek authorities have said … from Egypt, Syria and Pakistan, Greek government officials have said.


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Greece boat disaster: 12 Pakistanis among survivors

Twelve Pakistanis were among survivors from a boat packed with migrants that capsized off the coast of Greece this week, the Ministry of Foreign ...


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Preview: France vs. Greece

Sports Mole previews Monday's Euro Champ Qualifying clash between France and Greece, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.


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Euro 2024: Solid Greece defeats Ireland 2-1 in Athens

Greece maintained its hopes of making the top two of its Euro 2024 qualifying group with a 2-1 win at home against Ireland on Friday.


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Player ratings: How the Boys in Green fared against Greece

Gavin Bazunu: A deserved man of the match, there were no signs of the worrying form that saw Bazunu lose his place at Southampton at the end of ...


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Greece authorities discover 79 dead after migrant boat capsized

At least 79 people have been declared dead and hundreds more are missing in what Greece is calling one of the biggest ever migrant tragedies in ...


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Greek-American Oscar Winner To Open Evia Green Cinema Festival

Two-time Academy Award-winner Alexander Payne will open the 2nd Evia Film Project, Greece's first green cinema festival, running June 20-24. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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12 Pakistanis among survivors of Greece boat capsize: FO

… off the coast of Greece. Our Embassy in Athens has identified 12 … mission in Athens is in "contact with the Greek authorities for … southwestern Greece climbs to 79 Most cross over to Greek islands … lies south of the Greek island of Crete, and was headed to …


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Search continues for shipwrecked migrants off Greece

… their overcrowded boat capsized off Greece on Wednesday.     A naval … miles south-west of the Greek coastal town of Pylos … 100 children overturned when a Greek coastguard vessel started tugging … ended up off Pylos in Greece. (ANSA).     ALL RIGHTS RESERVED © …


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Questions Arise as Greece Confronts Devastating Sea Tragedy

… approximately 0800 GMT, the Greek coastguard received an alert … of seeking refuge in Greece, surrounded by Balkan … from Greece. Aerial photographs captured by the Greek coastguard … Tidona, emphasized that the Greek government had specific responsibilities …


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Egyptian Suspects Detained Following Migrant Shipwreck in Greece

… Migrant Shipwreck in Greece Shipwreck survivors seek … in Athens is cooperating with the relevant Greek authorities … region of Greece, as reported by Greek news agency … Greece” and anticipating potential increases in casualty figures. According to Greek …


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Protesters in Greece say EU's migrant policy is 'killing people'

… off the southern coast of Greece in one of Europe… the capital Athens and in the port city of Thessaloniki. "The … read. The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) and several left-wing …


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The rise of Greek retellings

… has formed between the Greek retelling and the feminist … , told The Telegraph that Greek mythology is “addictive, entertaining … the popularity of existing Greek retellings illustrates that success … only creative passion towards Greek mythology. In addition, …


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Why Currys is selling its Greek arm

… considering selling the Greek chain, with the timetable, Kathimerini understands, providing … for sale is that its Greek arm has been its … Kotsovolos, but also of the Greek economy, looking forward to … of the British group told Kathimerini. On the other hand, …


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Did You Hear About the Greek Diner Owner Who Always Worked?

… and then sit with other Greeks and talk until three in … -law’s donut shop, the Greek work ethic ingrained.


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Egypt mourns victims of migrant boat disaster off Greece’s coast

… sank off the coast of Greece. The boat, which was carrying … Embassy in Athens is following up with the relevant Greek authorities around …


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At least 78 dead after boat carrying refugees sink off Greece

In Greece, at least seventy-eight immigrants … Peloponnese peninsula.  According to the Greek coastguard, 750 people on board …


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Dozen Pakistanis among victims of Greece boat tragedy

… capsized near the coast of Greece. Illegal migration by sea to … statement, saying Pakistan Mission in Greece remained in contact with the … to approach Pakistan mission in Greece. Lately, media reports suggest that …


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Greek MP expelled from party over shipwreck comments

Commenting on a shipwreck where at least 78 migrants lost their lives, Mr Spilios Kriketos said that Greece “cannot tolerate more migrants”. Read more at straitstimes.com.


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Greek MP Expelled From Mitsotakis' Party Over Shipwreck Comments

A right-wing Greek parliamentarian was expelled from the party of former prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, seeking a second term at polls next weekend, for racist remarks after the mass drowning of migrants.


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See photos from the 2023 Saginaw Greek Festival

The festival is open from noon to 11 p.m. Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $3 per person after 4 p.m. and free all day Sunday. Admission is free for children ages 12 and under. For more information, find Saginaw’s Greek Festival on Facebook. Check out the gallery above or see all 40 photos here.


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Beer Was Brewed in Bronze Age Greece

Greece is known for its wine, but it seems ancient Greeks were not only winemakers but also fond of brewing and drinking beer, a recent study suggests. Evidence found at two ancient settlement sites, Archontiko and Argissa in central Greece, reveals beer was being brewed as far back as the Bronze Age. Both sites had […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Greece shipwreck: Heart-wrenching tales of desperate Pakistanis

Greece shipwreck: Heart-wrenching tales of Pakistanis seeking a better life. Pakistani Embassy in Greece confirms rescue of 12 Pakistani nationals ...


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Two brothers reunite after deadly shipwreck near Greece

A touching moment caught on camera as a Syrian man finds his brother among shipwreck survivors in Greece on Friday, June 6th.


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No survivors found during Friday's search off southern Greece

The search for missing people following the sinking of a migrant vessel off the southern coast of Greece on Wednesday continued for a second day ...


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The Ancient Greek Sanctuary of Samothrace

Samothrace, a small, rocky Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea, has a storied past that belies its diminutive size. One of the most rugged of all the Greek islands, its Mt. Saos rises to 1,611 meters (5,285 feet). Known best for its Sanctuary of the Great Gods, or Hieron ton Megalon Theon, in Paleopolis, it […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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500 migrants feared dead off Greek coast

The Greek coast guard Friday defended its response to a ship that went down off the country's south coast and left more than 500 migrants presumed drowned, as criticism mounted over the yearslong ...


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Greek coast guard defends actions after fatal wreck

The Greek coast guard on Friday defended its response to a ship that went down off the country's south coast and left more than 500 migrants presumed drowned. Criticism mounted over Europe's yearslong failure to prevent such tragedies.


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UN agencies seek ‘decisive action’ from EU after Greece tragedy

International Organization for Migration and UN Refugee Agency say EU must put 'safety' at centre of Mediterranean plan.


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Avoid the Crowds on These Sparsely Inhabited Greek Islands

Despite their reputation as top tourism destinations, there are some secluded Greek islands with populations numbering under 200 people for those looking for a peaceful vacation. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Hope gives way to fury in Greece as hunt for survivors ends

… search and rescue operation, Greek officials had become ever … engine failed, and the Greek coastguard was communicating with … to the streets across Greece to deplore the authorities’ … said, standing outside the Greek coastguard’s harbourside headquarters with …


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British Tycoon Wants Record-Breaking €50 Million for Greek Villa

… of its kind on the Greek island. The 1.6-acre … a different market to mainland Greece, attracting very wealthy buyers, … applications is mostly down to Greece doubling its investment threshold to … program is designed to stop Greek nationals from being priced out …


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