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Sunday, November 16, 2014

Autumn in Nafplio

If you know a bit of Greek history, you probably know that the seaside town of Nafplio was for a brief period the first capital of the Hellenic Republic following the Greek Revolution of 1821, up until 1934. Located in the northeast Peloponnese, Nafplio played a major role during the Middle Ages, and the era’s […] The post Autumn in Nafplio appeared first on The National Herald.


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Munich prosecutors search Krauss-Maffei

Greek media have said that Greek prosecutors want to press charges against 13 persons, mostly former employees of German armaments firms.


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Greece claims Aussie landmark

National tourism agency uses the Twelve Apostles to promote its country - then tries to justify it.


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Greece suspends Ranieri after Faeroe Island loss

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece's Football Association has suspended national team coach Claudio Ranieri indefinitely after losing 1-0 at home to the Faeroe Islands in a European Championship qualifier.


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Tragic Fraternity Incident Puts a Stop on WVU Greek Life

Greek life at WVU is usually in full swing this time of the year, but instead fraternities and sororities have been silenced after the death of freshmen ...


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Greece caught using Victoria's Twelve Apostles in international tourism commercial

Footage of the iconic Twelve Apostles on the Victorian coastline has been used in a new international tourism commercial for Greece. Photographer Alex Cherney said he was stunned to discover Greek tourism authorities had swiped a 15-second clip of his time ...


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Football in brief: Sheffield United to act on Jessica Ennis-Hill abuse

Pelé out of hospital after health scare Greece sack Claudio Ranieri after defeatSheffield United have released a statement saying they are appalled at the abuse levelled at those who have spoken out about the clubs decision to allow convicted rapist Ched Evans to train with the club, promising to work with South Yorkshire police to help identify those responsible. On Thursday Jessica Ennis-Hill said she would want her name removed from a stand named after her by the club if they re-signed Evans. Later that day a tweet was sent saying: I hope he rapes her. Continue reading...


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