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Saturday, February 24, 2018

Turkish Tensions With Cyprus Cause EU to Rethink Erdogan Summit

At the same time, Turkey's central roles in preventing a renewed flood of Middle Eastern refugees into the EU via GREECE and in fighting terrorism have left European leaders seeking ways to bring about a detente. The scheduled Varna meeting, which is also due to include European Commission ...


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FYROM Name Issue Could be Resolved as Early as End March, says PM Zaev

Zaev spoke to the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN), saying that it would be good to come to an agreement with GREECE on the country's name “because it will encourage decisions on the date of the start of accession negotiations with the EU. At the same time, I know that every month after ...


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What Order Do Athletes Walk In At The Olympics Closing Ceremony? There's A Sweet Tradition

The first team to walk in is always GREECE, since it was the birthplace of the Olympics. After GREECE, the order of countries in the opening ceremony parade changes depending on who's hosting the Olympics. The national teams enter the stadium in alphabetical order based on the language of the host ...


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GREECE'S Top Administrative Court Greenlights $8-Billion Casino Resort Near Athens

GREECE'S Council of State gave on Thursday the green light to a previously proposed project for the development of an $8-billion integrated resort with a gaming floor near the capital Athens. Following the announcement for the decision of the Council of State, which serves as the country's top ...


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No, the BBC is not 'blackwashing' Troy: Fall of a City

Not only were the historical GREEKS unlikely to be uniformly pale-skinned, but their world was also home to 'Ethiopians', a vague term for dark-skinned North Africans. They are mentioned in Aethiopis, the story after Homer's Iliad (the epic poems retelling the battle of Troy), where Memnon of Ethiopia joins ...


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Greek Economy Minister in Europe and the US in search for investments

High contacts in Europe and America will have the following period the minister of Economy and Development Dimitris Papadimitriou starting next April as he is expected to hold


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Italian ship fails to drill for gas in the waters off Cyprus

Deputy Government Spokesman Victoras Papadopoulos told the Cyprus News Agency that the ship was stopped by Turkish military vessels and said the GREEK side would proceed with its energy plans. Turkey said numerous times that it won't allow the GREEK Cypriot government to proceed with a ...


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