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Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Greek Court Drops Shipwreck Case Against Nine Egyptians

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Meet Chef Maria Loi, the Julia Child of Greece

Known as the “Julia Child of Greece,” Loi shares thousands of years of knowledge baked into Mediterranean cuisine as she takes viewers across Greece ...


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Primetime 585: Pittsford vs Greece girls lacrosse

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Pittsford beat Greece 18-4 Monday in girls sectional lacrosse. Primetime 585 spoke with the Panthers after the win.


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Civil servants on strike across Greece

Civil servants on strike across Greece ... The federation of public sector employees, ADEDY, went on a 24-hour nationwide strike on Tuesday over wage ...


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Greek court drops shipwreck case

A Greek court dropped charges against nine Egyptian men who allegedly caused a shipwreck that killed hundreds of migrants last year.


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Cappadocian Greek: The Forgotten Tongue of Anatolia

Nestled in the heart of modern-day Turkey lies Cappadocia, a fascinating region that is surprisingly rich in history and renowned for its uniquely beautiful and captivating landscape. However, Cappadocia is also home to a hidden linguistic treasure of the Greek past: the Cappadocian Greek dialect.


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Will Greece Improve the Plight of Undocumented Workers?

Greece will bring 40000 new migrants to fill a labor shortage, but rights groups say the country could do more for undocumented workers.


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Trial over deadly migrant shipwreck opens in Greece

A Greek court has thrown out charges against nine Egyptian men accused of causing a shipwreck that killed hundreds of migrants off Greece, ...


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Women in Ancient Greece

Discover how the women of Ancient Greek Athens were not seen as equal as they are today in this short film for secondary schools.


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Greece, Egypt foreign ministers meet in Athens

Greece's foreign affairs minister Giorgos Gerapetritis said Greece and Egypt were seeking joint ways of tackling illegal migration, ...


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Peter Barber's Bestselling Travel Memoirs of Life in Greece

Award-winning, bestselling author Peter Barber writes about his love for his adopted homeland of Greece in his Parthenon Series of travel memoirs.


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Over a Fifth of Greece’s Wildlife is Critically Endangered

More than a fifth of the 11,500 endangered animal, plant, and fungi species in Greece are “critically endangered”, and thus are under threat of extinction, a re-evaluation of the country’s Red List has found. The Environment Ministry published the revised list to commemorate European Natura 2000 Day, the anniversary of the creation in 1992 of […]


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Greek yogurt vs. regular yogurt: Which is better for you?

Jaeckel summed it up by saying both yogurts tend to be amazing sources of calcium, probiotics, vitamin D and other major necessary vitamins — but for most people, with personal preferences aside, Greek yogurt is a better option.


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Pearls Olives Celebrates Olive Lovers with a Trip to Greece

Pearls Olives, from the Musco Family Olive Co., makers of America's favorite olives, is adding a little extra flavor to National Olive Day with its annual Pearls Greece Vacation Giveaway. Launching on June 1, this year's sweepstakes will send two olive ...


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Greek court drops charges in migrant shipwreck case

A Greek court on Tuesday dropped charges against nine Egyptians over one of the Mediterranean's worst migrant shipwrecks in which rights groups said they had been made scapegoats for the failures of the Greek coastguard in the deaths of more than 600 people.


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Greek court throws out shipwreck trial against nine men

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Ancient Greek Papyrus Is Europe’s Oldest Surviving Book

The Derveni papyrus, an ancient Greek papyrus roll from the era of Philip II of Macedon’s reign—probably from the years between 340 and 320 B.C.—is considered Europe’s oldest legible manuscript still in existence today. Its name derives from the site where it was discovered some six miles north of Thessaloniki. It is currently being preserved […]


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Greek Aussie Dance Artist VASSY Receives Billions List Award

Greek-Australian, LA-based multi-platinum singer, songwriter and dance music producer VASSY (real name Vasiliki “Vassy” Karagiorgos) has been honored recently with the Billions List Award by APRA AMCOS. The achievement arrives after VASSY hit the milestone of two billion streams of her single Bad, starring David Guetta and Showtek (released in 2014). In a statement, she […]


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Folegandros: An Unspoiled Greek Island Paradise

Folegandros is for those who are looking to experience a more simple and unforgettable Greek island vacation


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Greece: Court drops migrant shipwreck charges against 'Pylos 9'

A court in Greece has dismissed all charges against nine Egyptian men accused of causing a shipwreck off Greece last June.


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Greek grapes help extend season for Europe

Greek producer, packer and exporter Katsagiotis has revealed that it is ... Greek grapes for Europe. “Katsagiotis are strong in Arra varieties,” he ...


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Greek trial of one of worst migrant tragedies opens

The trial of nine accused smugglers opens Tuesday, nearly a year after a derelict migrant trawler with hundreds on board including 350 Pakistanis ...


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Greece Current Account Deficit Widens In March

Greece's current account gap increased in March, mainly due to deterioration in the secondary income account, data from the Bank of


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Australia needs to relearn the reform lessons taught to Greece

In exchange for European Union and International Monetary Fund bailout loans, Greece was subjected to one of the strictest programs of austerity ...


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Trial over deadly Med shipwreck opens in Greece amid protests

By Renee Maltezou KALAMATA, Greece (Reuters) - The trial of nine Egyptian men accused of causing a shipwreck that killed hundreds of migrants off ...


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Go for a sailing adventure through the Greek Islands

Selecting your sailing route is vital. Begin in Athens, then visit renowned islands like Santorini and Mykonos. Don't miss quieter spots such as Naxos, with its lush valleys and temples, or Paros. Santorini offers stunning sunsets and volcanic scenes,


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Greek Judge Dismisses Case Against 9 Egyptians Over Pylos

Greek Judge Dismisses Case Against Nine Egyptians Accused of Causing Deadly Pylos Shipwreck. 4 minute read. Migration Greece Shipwreck Trial Police ...


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Greece: Trial on Mediterranean migrant shipwreck dismissed

Nine Egyptian men faced trial for negligent homicide following the shipwreck of a fishing trawler in June 2023 that left hundreds of migrants dead. A judge dropped the case, citing lack of jurisdiction.


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Oil Tankers Forced Out of Greek Gulf Again as Navy Drills Resume

A handful of oil tankers that had entered the waters off southern Greece to transfer Russian petroleum were forced to depart again after the local navy re-issued a notice that it would carry out exercises in the area.


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Trial of Nine for Pylos Shipwreck Opens in Greece

The trial of nine Egyptian survivors of the 2023 Pylos shipwreck, accused of people smuggling, resulting in the deaths of dozens of people on board, began in Greece amid concerns voiced by ...


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NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo returns to his Greek roots

NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has expanded his horizons off the court by acquiring a pair of luxury vacation villas in his home country of ...


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Greek PM urges the EU to defend consumers against multinationals

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called on the EU to take on multinationals unfairly restricting the sale of goods in the single market, ...


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Trial over Mediterranean migrant deaths opens in Greece

The trial of nine accused smugglers has opened in Greece, nearly a year after a migrant trawler with hundreds on board sank off the country's coast in one of Europe's deadliest shipwrecks.


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Are the 9 Egyptians Just Scapegoats of Greece’s Migrant Disaster?

Greece is set to relive the migrant disaster last year that claimed the lives of some 600 people as the trial of nine Egyptians accused of trafficking is set to begin in the southern city of Kalamata on Tuesday with defense lawyers claiming they are just scapegoats. The defense maintains that the nine men were […]


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Peter Caranicas, Greek American Variety Editor Dies at 80

Greek-American Peter Caranicas, a Variety editor for 16 years who was respected for his expertise in production and technology, died Sunday in Los Angeles after a long battle with cancer. He was 80. Caranicas covered film and TV production, the birth of cable and satellite TV and much more over his long career as a […]


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Trial opens in Greece over migrant tragedy

The trial of nine accused smugglers opened in Greece on Tuesday, nearly a year after a migrant trawler with hundreds on board sank off the country's coast, in one of Europe's deadliest shipwrecks.


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Libya: A Norwegian ship was exploring for natural gas south of Crete – Letter to the Greek ambassador

Ramform Hyperion conducted 3D seismic surveys in a Greek plot of land where interesting gas deposits are suspected to exist


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Migration Greece Shipwreck Trial

Police guard outside a court house in Kalamata, southwestern Greece, on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. Nine Egyptian men go on trial in southern Greece on Tuesday, accused of causing a ...


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Greek Trial Of One Of Med's Worst Migrant Tragedies Opens

The trial of nine accused smugglers opens on Tuesday, nearly a year after a derelict migrant trawler with hundreds on board sank off the coast of Greece in one of Europe's deadliest shipwrecks.


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Greeks Worldwide Celebrate Saints Constantine and Helen

May 21 is a festive day as the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates Saint Constantine, the founder of Constantinople, and his mother Helen.


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Arlington Greek Festival ٩( ‿ 。)۶ June 6, 7, 8, & 9!

The Arlington Greek Festival, one of Greater Boston's largest Greek Festivals, is set to return June 6, 7, 8 & 9!! This year the AGF starts on a ...


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Holiday in Australia, Greece, and India with these travel deals

Holiday in Australia, Greece, and India with these travel deals ... Whether you're after a cruise, a beach holiday or a trip rich in culture, we've got ...


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Greece braces for summer wildfires

... Greece last July. Greek authorities presented a new action plan in ... Greece's history. “Have you ever tried walking through a forest that has not ...


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Ishida Presents in Greece

Professor Suda Ishida presented at the 22nd Annual International Conference on Communication and Mass Media in Athens, Greece, on May 13.


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AHI Marks Anniversary of the Pontic Greek Genocide

It was not until the beginning of the 20th century, when the Ottoman Empire began its genocide on the Greek population, that Pontics Greeks were ...


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Share of coal power in Greece tumbles to zero

Greece went seven days without coal power in the system as natural gas plants and renewables were far more competitive.


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St. Demetrios Greek Festival Draws Crowds in Upper Darby, PA

Everyone enjoyed traditional Greek foods and sweets prepared by the parishioners. St. Demetrios presiding priest Fr. Alexandros Kaitidis congratulated ...


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Concerns over trial of Greek shipwreck accused

More than 600 people died in the worst migrant shipwreck in a decade


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Greek PM welcomes China-made electric buses onto streets

ATHENS, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis welcomed on Monday the first batch of China-made electric buses which hit the streets of port city Thessaloniki in northern Greece. "Their arrival signals the advent of a new Greece, which has left behind difficult times," Mitsotakis said in a press statement after inspecting the bus fleet. The first 46 electric buses manufactured by Chin


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Greece honors Archimedes' screw with silver €10 coin

Greece continues its Ancient Greek Technology series of coins with a third and final issue celebrating Archimedes' screw. This new Proof .925 fine ...


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