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Sunday, August 11, 2024

A wildfire near the Greek capital darkens the skies over Athens

A wildfire is burning north east of Athens, darkening the sky as the smell of smoke and soot pervaded the Greek capital.


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Take Inspiration From Greek Cuisine When Adding Seafood To Pizza

Pizza is the quintessential canvas for everyone in the kitchen. Make your next slice worldly by drawing inspiration from Greece when adding seafood.


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Greece Wildfires Force Hundreds To Evacuate

Greece on Sunday was battling a spate of wildfires which have forced the evacuation of hundreds of people, as experts warn of more extreme weather ...


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Greece wildfire forces residents to flee as heatwave persists

Residents of the Greek town of Varnavas, north of Athens, have fled their homes after a wildfire blazed out of control on Sunday, ...


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Greek residents flee as wildfire rages uncontrolled near Athens

Residents fled their homes Sunday in the village of Varnava near Athens as fire crews struggled to contain a fast-moving wildfire fueled by hot, windy weather that sent smoke clouds over the Greek ...


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Half of Greece on red alert as wildfires rage near Athens

More than 40 blazes have broken out across Greece, including several close to the capital, Athens. The government has put several regions on high ...


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Greece on Alert for Wildfires as Blazes Break Out Near Athens

A number of wildfires broke out in Greece on Sunday including in areas close to the capital, with large parts of the country placed on a state of ...


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Greece battles wildfires amid high winds

A firefighting helicopter makes a water drop as a wildfire burns in Varnava, near Athens, Greece, August 11, 2024. ... GREECE OUT. NO EDITORIAL ...


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The Greek mining tycoon floating his £4.7bn empire in London

Evangelos Mytilineos could sense something was up. The Greek energy and metals magnate had assembled a team of 25 investment bankers to advise on ...


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Yassou! Glimpse at Grand Rapids Greek Festival

Grand Rapids Greek Cultural Festival share some of what you can expect at this year's festival, Aug. 16-Aug. 17. Author: wzzm13.com. Published: 10:25 ...


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For a Greek-American home cook, a family tradition continues

For a Greek-American home cook, a family tradition continues. Old Orchard Beach resident Joann Sueltenfuss picks and preps the grape leaves. Then she ...


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Illinois undefeated in Europe, blows out Greek team

Illinois undefeated in Europe, blows out Greek team. The Illini look ready for the season. By Stephen Cohn@stephen__cohn Aug 11, 2024, 7:40am CDT. 0 ...


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Chicken Salad Chick NEW Greek Goddess flavor

Chicken Salad Chick is introducing a brand-new flavor of its beloved chicken salad this summer: Greek Goddess –inspired by the fresh and.


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Inferno in Varnava: Greece Battles Devastating Wildfire

Amid strong winds and scorching temperatures, residents of Varnava village near Athens evacuated as fire crews faced challenges containing a rapid wildfire. Authorities issued evacuation alerts and ...


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Greece Wildfires

Smoke from wildfires is seen above the Hadrian's Arch in central Athens, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024, after a blaze northeast of the capital forced ...


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Greece on High Alert for Forest Fires

Greece is bracing—yet again—for another week of of high temperatures, dry ground conditions, and strong winds. These conditions make for the perfect ...


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Greece Battling Wildfires Amid High Winds

Greece was battling several wildfires on Sunday, with smoke covering parts of the capital Athens in a haze, amid warnings for extreme weather conditions for the rest of the week.


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Greece 15, Spain 13 | Wire | chronicle-tribune.com

Greece 15, Spain 13 ; Greece, 2, 6 ; Spain, 2, 4 ...


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Paphos monument to Greek Revolution complete

Construction of a monument in Paphos to the Greek Revolution of 1821 was completed on Sunday. The monument is located within the town’s municipal garden. Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos said the ...


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Two Large Forest Fires Break Out Near Athens, Greece

Two large forest fires broke out on Sunday afternoon near Athens in Greece, as the country is bracing for another heatwave.


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Greece 15, Spain 13 | Agate - standard-journal.com

Greece 15, Spain 13. Greece, 2, 6, 4, 3, —, 15. Spain, 2, 4, 1, 6, —, 13. ×. This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able ...


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Bulgarians' Summer Travel Surge: Greece Tops Destination List

The shift in seasonal weather patterns has further fueled Bulgarians' travel to Greece, a popular alternative to local resorts for summer vacations.


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Creating ‘Kaos’: Writer Charlie Covell and Star Jeff Goldblum Talk Bringing Greek Myths to Life in New Netflix Series

The upcoming Netflix drama “ Kaos ” is an old tale with a distinctly modern spin. Jeff Goldblum stars as Zeus, king of the gods, but in this telling he’s an aging, sexually incontinent, increasingly ...


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Is Italy a Greek Name?

When people hear the name “Italy,” they might think of history, food, and design. Tracing the origins of the country’s name reveals a fascinating interplay between ancient Greek and Italic cultures and their languages. It also reveals how the ancient peoples viewed themselves and the world around them. The ancient Greek connection One prominent theory […]


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Greece Faces Severe Water Shortages

Greece is facing a severe water shortage problem this summer due to the extreme heat and drought. The country has to deal with the consequences of long periods without significant rainfall in many ...


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Greece flies more firefighters to battle a blaze on Crete

Greek authorities have intensified firefighting efforts on the island of Crete deploying additional forces on August 8 to combat a wildfire ...


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Greek Diaspora MP Othon Iliopoulos Resigns

Othon Iliopoulos, an MP from the Greek diaspora, resigned on Saturday evening. The news came as a complete surprise to those closely following the Greek political scene, as Iliopoulos had been one of ...


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OECD head: rescheduling Greek debt lesser of two evils

"The decision to move toward a rescheduling of Greek debt doesn't seem like a bad one to me," Gurria was quoted as saying in daily Le Figaro when ...


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8 little-known Greek culinary specialities worth tasting

Greek salad, moussaka, tzatziki, souvlaki: you thought you knew everything about Greek cuisine through its typical dishes? But there are plenty of delicious regional specialities worth trying.


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Greece 15, Spain 13

4 Minute Exclusions_Greece None; Spain None. Penalty Fouls_Greece 1 (I. Fountoulis 1); Spain 4 (U. Biel Lara 1, A. Bustos Sanchez 1, B. Sanahuja 1, M. de Toro Dominguez 1).


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Why Did Ancient Greeks Attribute Wisdom to the Owl?

The ancient Greeks closely linked the owl with wisdom, especially through its connection to the goddess Athena. But why did they believe this bird of prey embodied wisdom? What is it about the owl that made it a symbol of intellect, and what aspects of Greek culture contributed to this reverence? The owl around the […]


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The beautiful untouched Greek holiday spot

This beautiful town in the mountains is often overlooked for its more popular neighbours, but its dramatic landscapes are unparalleled.


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Assumption Greek Orthodox Church to host GreekFest

Eventgoers can “be Greek for a day,” celebrating Greek culture and art by attending the GreekFest in St. Clair Shores.


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Korres Skincare Powered by Greek Yoghurt

Korres full circle skin care Korres, a Greek beauty brand founded in 1996, combines natural ingredients with scientific discovery. Originating from Athens' oldest homeopathic pharmacy, it offers ...


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'Brain waste': overqualification highest in Spain, Turkey, Greece

... Greece. The average across the EU was 22 per cent. Among non-EU citizens working in Europe, 39.5 per cent were overqualified for their roles; for ...


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Hercules: A Link Between Greece and the East

More than his well-known exploits in the Mediterranean, Hercules played a critical role in linking the Greek world and the ancient Near East.


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Greek 2025 budget to feature €880 million in relief measures

Greek 2025 budget to feature €880 million in relief measures ... The National Economy and Finance Ministry has based its policy on six main pillars.


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Slovenia hold off Georgia to stay unbeaten; Chatzilamprou red-hot for Greece

HERAKLION (Greece) - Six teams remained unbeaten after Day 2 of the 2024 FIBA U16 EuroBasket, which also saw title holders Spain write up another ...


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