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Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Bread Lines Grow in Turkey as Inflation Rises

Bread lines spanned blocks in Istanbul, Turkey on Monday as inflation rises. Scores of Istanbulites have turned to the city’s subsidized bread program, Istanbul Halk Ekmek (which translates to “Public Bread”), in order to save money as the Turkish lira rapidly loses value. The Istanbul Halk Ekmek has an 8.8 oz baguette available for 1.25 […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Jail Officer Who Helped Rescue Others Dead in Kentucky Tornadoes

Robert Daniel, a veteran corrections officer at the Graves County Jail, was found dead on Monday after helping guide people to safety during the tornadoes in Kentucky. Daniel was overseeing seven inmates working at a candle factory in Kentucky when an alarm warned of an approaching tornado. Daniel swiftly helped the inmates and other workers […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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The Real Face of Saint Nicholas or Santa Claus Recreated

Despite the many myths surrounding some Christmas figures, certain legendary figures are actually rooted in history, and Saint Nicholas, otherwise known as Santa Claus, is one of them. Elected as Bishop of Myra, in Asia Minor, in the fourth century AD — before Christianity was even legalized in the Roman Empire — his life was […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Covid-19: Greece Updates Rule for Travelers Flying Domestic with a Recovery Certificate

Unvaccinated travelers in Greece who have recovered from Covid-19 must have a recovery certificate issued in the last 90 days in order to board domestic flights.


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A GREEK alphabet crash course, one covid variant at a time

With coronavirus variants, the world is learning the GREEK alphabet, one grim letter at a time.


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With coronavirus variants, the world is learning the Greek alphabet, one grim letter at a time

The emergence of omicron has launched a crash course.


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Prominent Greek antivax journo & politician dies of Covid

[Preview] Giorgos Tragas, an outspoken opponent of Covid-19 restrictions and vaccine mandates, has died from the deadly virus. He was admitted to hospital on December 4 with acute breathing issues, and his condition then worsened. Read Full Article at RT.com


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