Final results of meeting expected to become public next week
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How the world sees Greece
Friday, July 27, 2018
IMF meeting in Washington to decide on Greek debt sustainability
‘Serious indications’ of arson in Greek inferno that consumed seaside village, killing 82
Greek authorities said Thursday there were serious indications that a deadly wildfire that gutted a vacation resort near Athens was started deliberately, while experts warned that the devastated coastal town had been built like a “fire trap,” with poor safety standards and few escape routes. The death toll from Monday’s blaze east of the Greek capital rose to 82 as rescuers and divers continued to search for more bodies in burnt-out homes and at sea, where hundreds fled to try...
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Victims of GREECE wildfires get help from NJ Greek-Americans
Many Greek-Americans in New Jersey are doing their part to help the victims of the burning wildfires in GREECE, as the death toll climbs.
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The Queen pays tribute to the people of GREECE following devastating wildfires
"Prince Philip and I offer our deepest sympathies to the people of GREECE in the wake of the devastating fires in Attica and across GREECE," the monarch ...
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Authorities say Greek wildfires that killed 83 people may have been caused by arson
[greece wildfire rafina.JPG]REUTERS/Costas Baltas * WILDFIRES THAT RAVAGED SEVERAL SEASIDE TOWNS IN GREECE ARE SUSPECTED TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY ARSON. * CLIMATE CHANGE LIKELY ALSO CONTRIBUTED TO SEVERE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHICH EXACERBATED FLAMES. * 83 PEOPLE HAVE DIED IN FIRES THAT ENGULFED POPULAR SUMMER RESORT SPOTS NEAR ATHENS, AND DOZENS MORE REMAIN IN HOSPITAL. ------------------------- Wildfires that ravaged several seaside towns in Greece and left 83 people dead are suspected to have been caused by arson. Nikos Toskas, deputy minister for citizen protection, said in a press conference Thursday that the nature of the fires indicated deliberate human action. SEE THE REST OF THE STORY AT BUSINESS INSIDERNOW WATCH: Why penalty kicks are so unfair to goalies SEE ALSO: * How extreme summer heat affects your body and brain * Greece is burning because dry, blisteringly hot conditions are hitting Europe hard this summer — take a look * Flood-prone US states have billions of dollars of property at stake in the next 15 years — here's where it will be worst SEE ALSO: GREECE IS BURNING BECAUSE DRY, BLISTERINGLY HOT CONDITIONS ARE HITTING EUROPE HARD THIS SUMMER — TAKE A LOOK
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Sarah Ferguson promises to help victims of Greek wildfires
Sarah Ferguson said she would provide 'every possible help' as she met with Greek tourism minister Elena Kountoura in Athens on Thursday in the wake of the deadly fires.
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Behind GREECE'S Deadly Fires
The deadly fires in GREECE reflect the vulnerability caused by decades of irresponsible, unregulated development. Still, over the course of the last ten ...
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