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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Does the Biblical Moses Appear in Greek Mythology?

Scholars acknowledge that some legends from Greek mythology are strikingly similar to stories from the Bible. According to some theories, a few individual characters from the Bible might also appear in Greek mythology. One theory argues that the famous Moses of Egypt can be found in Greek records. Does Moses really appear in Greek mythology, […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Greece, venue of 'largest wildfire ever recorded in EU'

… 407 firemen, to assist Greece in combating flames in … wing to combat it. Greek firefighters are grappling with uncontrolled … Balazs Ujvari. According to Greece';s fire department, … starting the fires. The Greek Supreme Court Prosecutor has initiated …


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Greece vulnerable without Giannis

… a second home in Greece. He was the Greek league’s Finals … for the national team. Greece has unveiled several basketball legends … Slovenia twice in friendlies, the Greeks lost four tune-ups in … scored in double figures. Greece was helpless in halting Team …


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Greece wildfire destroys area bigger than New York City

A wildfire burning in northeastern Greece for 11 days has destroyed an area larger than New York City, the European Union-backed Copernicus Climate Change Service said on Tuesday, as firefighters from five countries battled to contain the flames. Fuelled by gale force winds and hot weather, the fire that began near the city of Alexandroupolis quickly spread across the Evros region, killing at least 20 people last week in Europe's deadliest blaze this summer.


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Diner known for giant pancakes opens location in Greece

The Great American Diner has opened its second location, just south of Greece Athena Middle and High School on Long Pond Road in Greece.


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Greece struggles to contain Europe’s largest wildfire on record

Ongoing fires have scorched 310 square miles.


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Greece battles historic wildfires

European Union officials say Greece is battling its worst wildfires in two decades. CNN's Lynda Kinkade speaks with a volunteer rescuer.


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Greece is battling "largest wildfire ever recorded" in Europe

The EU is deploying almost half its firefighting air wing as an "out of control" blaze tears along a nearly 6-mile line through a Greek national park.


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Essex family 'stranded' in Greece amid flight chaos

A woman said her family would be stuck in Greece until next month due to chaos caused by a fault in the UK's air traffic control system. Lynsey Fitzgerald and her family, from Fordham, Essex, were due to fly to Gatwick on Saturday after a Rhodes trip but bad weather cancelled their flight.


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Greece blaze is ‘largest wildfire ever recorded in EU’

The fire that began near the city of Alexandroupolis quickly spread across the Evros region, killing at least 20 people.


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Greek fires burned area larger than New York City: EU

Recent wildfires in Greece have burned an area larger than the city of New York, said the EU's Copernicus Earth Observation Program on Tuesday. “A total burnt area of 808.7 km2 (312.24 mi2) has been detected, an area larger than New York City,” it said on social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter.


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Taste Atlas: 5 Greek pasta dishes entered the Italian monopoly

… and one from France. Regarding Greek dishes, there is Manestra, … "The term manestra in Greece is quite versatile and may … can be found in other Greek regions, astakomakaronada is mainly … 20th place "Although the Greeks did not invent pasta, they …


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USA sinks Greece, punches ticket to FIBA World Cup second round

… -19 first canto, sinking the Greeks in the middle quarters. In … outscored the Giannis Antetokounmpo-less Greece, 56-37. USA entered the … will now be disputed by Greece and New Zealand which both … a 1-1 record. The Greeks and the Kiwis battle for …


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Enterprise Greece in the Spotlight

ATHENS – Enterprise Greece, the national trade, and investment agency of the Greek state, … culture.” Enterprise Greece is under the supervision of the Greek Ministry of … Organization, Enterprise Greece has spurred the growth of Greek products to international …


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Maya Jama and Stormzy don his and hers white outfits in Greece

… spent quality time together in Greece during a romantic getaway.  Love … on the tarmac at a Greek airport. According to The Sun … ;Stormzy and Maya flew to Athens by helicopter then got in … same £2,700-per-night Greek villa. And on Sunday, Maya …


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Photovoltaic cluster of 110 MW commissioned in Western Greece

Greece-based SolarService said it completed a group of connected solar parks in the country's west, with a combined peak capacity of 110 MW.


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Experience the Richness of Greek Varieties with Gaia Wines

Established in 1994 by Yiannis Paraskevopoulos, an agriculturalist with a Ph.D. in Enology from the University of Bordeaux II, and Leon Karatsalos, an Agriculturalist, Gaia Wines encapsulates the quintessential Greek spirit of curiosity and education.


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Children in need of support as wildfires rage across Greece

As flames progressed toward a medical facility in northern Greece, 11 newborns were among patients in intensive care who were moved to a makeshift ...


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From the Archives: Bocce, horseshoe court opens in Greece

Supervisor Bill Reilich talks about Greece attractions in 2017 archival footage from the D&C.


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Greece wildfire scorches area bigger than New York City

ATHENS (Reuters) - A wildfire burning in northeastern Greece for 11 days has destroyed an area larger than New York City, the European ...


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You Have to Try the 5-Minute Greek Dip That’s Even Better Than Tzatziki

And one dish I keep coming back to is a Greek dip that's so easy and so delicious, I can't believe more people aren't talking about it. Move over Tzatziki—Tirokafteri is here. Tirokafteri is a creamy, spicy feta dip typically served on mezze platters ...


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Takeaways from Team USA's FIBA World Cup win over Greece

Team USA's effort against Greece, a 109-81 win on Monday in which there was no drama, boosted the team's confidence. Josh Hart recorded a game-high 11 ...


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Four Migrants Die as Boat Capsizes Off Greek Island of Lesbos

Four asylum seekers have died after their boat capsized off the Greek island of Lesbos Monday. There were 18 survivors taken into custody by Greek authorities, including refugees believed to be from Yemen, Palestine and Somalia.


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Greece wildfire declared largest ever recorded in EU

Greece's fire service said the blaze was “still out of control” in the north-east region's Dadia national park, a vital sanctuary for birds of prey.


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Greece bolsters gas imports from Azerbaijan

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Greece blaze is 'largest wildfire ever recorded in EU'

… has raged uncontrolled in northeastern Greece';s Evros region,turbo … Slovakia have been assisting Greece';s efforts to put … on the outskirts of Athens that began last Tuesday had … to flee their homes across Greece as hundreds of wildfires erupted …


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4 migrants die after boat capsizes off Greece

… capsized off the Greek island of Lesbos. The Greek coast guard … Libya to Italy, sank off Greece. While 100 of them were … according to figures released by Greek authorities. READ: Rights groups urge … ‘independent, impartial’ probe into Greek migrant shipwreck


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Greek restaurant in Dauphin County is relocating

A Greek restaurant in Derry Township is moving into a bigger building with plans to expand its menu. Simply Greek announced it is relocating to the former Dafnos Italian Grille at 1900 W. Chocolate Ave. in Derry Township. An opening date has not been ...


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Greek and Turkish Cypriot unions to unite for peace

Greek and Turkish Cypriot trade unions are to hold a joint event at the Home for Cooperation in the buffer zone in Nicosia to mark World Peace Day on Friday. The unions made a joint statement at the home for cooperation on Tuesday morning, read in Turkish ...


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Great American Diner opens second location in Greece

GREECE, N.Y. (WROC) — Owners of the Great American Diner have opened their second location; this one in Greece at 850 Long Pond Rd.


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Five Vie to Lead Greece’s SYRIZA after Crushing Election Defeat

Efi Achtsioglou, the only woman in the race, is the frontrunner to take over from Alexis Tsipras and lead a promised revival of the left-wing opposition SYRIZA party. Main opposition SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance party leader Alexis Tsipras waves to ...


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Greece: 5 reported dead after migrant boats sink

… Tue - 29 August 23 Athens: Five people lost their … their associates in Turkey and Greece that continue to put … including minors, for profit”. Greek authorities report increased arrivals of … Minister Dimitris Kairidis told Greek national broadcaster ERT on …


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On This Day in 1931: Greek singer, Stelios Kazantzidis was born

… up in Athens after the destruction of the ancient Greek homelands of … - the life of uprooted Greeks in foreign lands - … to a village in northern Greece. He developed a lifelong … by selling cigarettes around central Athens. Eventually, he started earning …


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Tourists to Greece in 2024 Could Face 30-Day Delays With EU Rule

ATHENS – Already facing concerns that heat … before being allowed to visit Greece or the other 29 countries … -news/brits-heading-spain-greece-warned-8709138 The new travel … meet the requirements landing in Greece only to be prohibited from …


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The Five Candidates Vowing to Reverse SYRIZA’s Decline in Greece

Five candidates for the leadership of the leftist SYRIZA party in Greece are vowing to reverse the decline in the party’s popularity following successive election defeats. After the departure of its leader and former PM Alexis Tsipras in June, the party will hold its congress on September 2nd and the elections for a new president […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Sophia Hadjipanteli is in Greece!

Sophia Hadjipanteli is currently in Greece. The famous model who works … adopted. See photos: With a Greek-Cypriot father and a British … celebrated her 53rd birthday in Greece.


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Greek team on Melx III win 5.5 Metre German Open

… overall win back to the Greek team. Yannis Mitakis is one …


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US eases past Greece 109-81 at FIBA World Cup to advance to second round

U.S. forward Mikal Bridges (5) recovers the ball in front of Greece guard Giannoulis Larentzakis (5) during the first half of a FIBA World Cup group C match in Manila, Philippines Monday, Aug. 28, 2023.(Michael Conroy/AP)


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Migrant boat sinks off Greek island; 4 dead, 18 rescued

Greek authorities said that four people died and 18 were rescued Monday after a boat carrying migrants apparently sank northeast of the Greek island of Lesbos, which lies near the Turkish coast.   The ...


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Reaves, Portis help U.S. team get past Greece

The first required step at the Basketball World Cup for the Americans is now complete. They're going to the tournament's second round.


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The Mysterious Ancient Greek Game Made of Bones

… Antiquities Authority An Ancient Greek divination game from around 2 … in antiquity by the Greeks and Romans with some … Eastern civilizations. In Ancient Greece, Astragalomancy was performed through … have inscriptions of ancient Greek gods A collection of …


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The View’s Ana Navarro flaunts major cleavage in tight bikini on last day of Greece vacation before return to NYC

… waters during a vacation to Greece, and she did so in … on the ocean waters in GreeceCredit: Instagram/@ananavarrofl 5 Ana … celebrating the "Big Fat Greek Holiday" in the European …


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Greece Loans to Private Sector

Loans to Private Sector in Greece decreased to 68989.94 EUR … of 2023. source: Bank of Greece Loans to Private Sector in … latest reported value for - Greece Loans to Private Sector - … calendar, survey consensus and news. Greece Loans to Private Sector - …


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Greece Central Bank Balance Sheet

Central Bank Balance Sheet in Greece decreased to 225410 EUR … 2023. source: Bank of Greece Central Bank Balance Sheet in … latest reported value for - Greece Central Bank Balance Sheet … calendar, survey consensus and news. Greece Central Bank Balance Sheet - …


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Greece Banks Balance Sheet

Banks Balance Sheet in Greece decreased to 313332.46 … source: Bank of Greece Banks Balance Sheet in Greece averaged 327448.72 … latest reported value for - Greece Banks Balance Sheet - … calendar, survey consensus and news. Greece Banks Balance Sheet - values …


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The Greek drone successfully test fired a deadly rocket

… aerial test firing of the Greek UCAV SARISA drone, using the … the operational capabilities of the Greek drone: Air Support (ASR): The … Greek drone can directly support small …


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Greek president arrives at Bled Strategic Forum in Slovenia

NEWS [AMNA] Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou arrived at …


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Greece Private Sector Credit

… source: Bank of Greece Private Sector Credit in Greece averaged 96391.56 … reported value for - Greece Private Sector Credit - … , survey consensus and news. Greece Private Sector Credit - data … In the long-term, the Greece Private Sector Credit is projected …


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Greece Consumer Credit

… source: Bank of Greece Consumer Credit in Greece averaged 10367.75 EUR … reported value for - Greece Consumer Credit - plus … , survey consensus and news. Greece Consumer Credit - values, historical … the long-term, the Greece Consumer Credit is projected to …


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