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Monday, March 11, 2019

Lumbarda Psephisma, stone inscription about GREEK colony on Korčula, being promoted

ZAGREB, March 11 (Hina) – A series of events dedicated to Lumbarda Psephisma, a stone inscription about the founding of an Ancient GREEK ...


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Eurogroup concluded without release of 1-bln tranche for Greece

The Eurogroup meeting held on March 11 postponed the 1-billion-euro tranche of returned bond profits to Greece. The installment has been postponed due to open issues, such as the law on the ...


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GREEK who missed doomed flight reflects on good fortune

As experts tried to find what caused the crash of the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 that killed 157 people Sunday, Antonis Mavropoulos, who ...


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GREEKS celebrate first day of Lent with kite flying and picnics

ATHENS, March 11 (Xinhua) -- GREEKS celebrated the end of the three-week carnival season and the first day of Lent on Monday, with family picnics, ...


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Portugal vows to take in 1000 refugees from GREEK camps

The GREEK Migration Ministry said Friday it had concluded a bilateral agreement with Portugal to relocate 1,000 people with a right to asylum. The first ...


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GREEK Man Who Missed Deadly Ethiopian Airlines Flight Shares Emotional 'My Lucky Day ...

A GREEK man said he missed the Ethiopian Airlines flight that crashed just after taking off from Addis Ababa by mere minutes, in a Facebook post that ...


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After gaining Greek citizenship in 2013, a romanization…

After gaining Greek citizenship in 2013, a romanization of his previous Adetokunbo surname saw him become Antetokounmpo, stripping away a strong hint of his heritage. “Compare that with Victor ...


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Antetokounmpo, born in Greece to Nigerian immigrants, h…

Antetokounmpo, born in Greece to Nigerian immigrants, has been the driving force of a Milwaukee Bucks team that holds the league’s best record and has confounded critics. As part of a steady ...


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NL MVP Christian Yelich puts his best foot forward in support of The Greek Freak

NL MVP Christian Yelich puts his best foot forward in support of The Greek Freak The Milwaukee Brewers outfielder was sporting a pair of Giannis Antetokounmpo socks Monday in the clubhouse as a way of ...


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Greece to get euro zone money in April if all reforms done: Centeno

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers could release 750 million euros for Greece in April if Athens completes by then the reforms agreed with creditors, the chairman of euro zone finance mi...


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Mitsotakis to CNN: Greece will be a 'positive surprise' in terms of investments in next 2-3 years

Main opposition New Democracy (ND) party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis stuck to his pro-reform and pro-market message during an interview with CNN on Monday, as he continued a visit to the United States ...


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Ethiopian Airlines aftermath: Greek man admits he narrowly missed deadly flight by two minutes

SALT LAKE CITY — A Greek man says he narrowly missed the Ethiopian Airlines flight that crashed near Addis Ababa on Sunday, according to The Associated Press. The man, Antonis Mavropoulos, said he arg...


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Man who missed Ethiopian Airlines flight shares emotional post

A Greek man said he missed the Ethiopian Airlines flight that crashed just after taking off from Addis Ababa by mere minutes, in a Facebook post that has now been shared thousands of times.


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GREECE Expects To Welcome Over 1Mln Russian Tourists In 2019

GREECE expects that more than one million Russian tourists will visit the country in 2019 due to a 15 percent increase in hospitality industry bookings ...


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Feud in the Greek-American Community Due to Vallas Loss

It is nice to say that we support our country and our people but GREECE is not represented in just one candidate. Finally, I never called those who didn't ...


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GREECE'S Muslims Say Free, State-Built Mosque Too Small

ATHENS – The first official mosque in GREECE for the country's Muslims, the 800,000-euro ($910,202) cost being borne by Greek taxpayers, is too ...


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Heritage Tours Launches Spotlight Series of 'Celebrity Life' Tours

The company has 24 years of experience providing privately curated trips in Morocco, GREECE, Spain, Portugal, Turkey, Sub-Saharan Africa, Israel and ...


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GREECE will become investor-friendly, Mitsotakis says in CNN interview

New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis has told CNN that GREECE will be a “positive surprise” over the next two to three years. Mitsotakis' interview ...


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Eurogroup delays €1 bn disbursement to GREECE

The finance ministers of the 19-member Eurozone have decided to postpone disbursing 1 billion euros ($1.12 billion) to GREECE. The reason for ...


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Eurogroup delays €1 bn disbursement to GREECE

The finance ministers of the 19-member Eurozone have decided to postpone disbursing 1 billion euros ($1.12 billion) to GREECE. The reason for ...


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European Creditors Freeze Funds for GREECE as Overhauls Stall

Eurozone finance ministers delayed the release of €1 billion ($1.12 billion) of funding for GREECE, in a sign of European concern that Athens is backing ...


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Eurogroup: No disbursement of the 1 billion Euros installment for Greece

A decision for the disbursement is expected "no later than the next Eurogroup"


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"My lucky day," writes man who missed crashed flight

A Greek man said he missed the Ethiopian Airlines flight that crashed just after taking off from Addis Ababa by mere minutes, in a Facebook post that has now been shared thousands of times.


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“Cliffs of Freedom” at AMC Theater in Seattle’s Roosevelt District

“Cliffs of Freedom” is the story of an ill-fated romance between young Greek village girl Anna Christina and a conflicted Turkish officer named Tariq during […] The post “Cliffs of Freedom” at AMC Theater in Seattle’s Roosevelt District appeared first on The National Herald.


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Tell Greeks to Go Fly a Kite on Clean Monday and They’ll Thank You

GLYFADA, GREECE – Καθαρα Δευτερα/Clean Monday is the first day of Lent, the annual period of spiritual development and preparation for Pascha for Orthodox Christians. […] The post Tell Greeks to Go Fly a Kite on Clean Monday and They’ll Thank You appeared first on The National Herald.


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San Antonio Spurs Hold Greek Freak to 27 Points in Win Over Milwaukee

Heading into Sunday night’s 121-114 win against the Milwaukee Bucks, the Spurs were focused on containing league MVP candidate Giannis Antetokounmpo. In their previous matchup, a close loss for the Sp...


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Greek passenger stopped at gate from boarding doomed flight

ATHENS, Greece — A Greek man who narrowly missed the Ethiopian Airlines flight that crashed Sunday said he had argued with ground staff in Addis Ababa to try to get on the plane after reaching the gat...


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Insect Radio (Hardcore, Greece) Stream Single “Heretic’s Fork”

Greek progressive hardcore band Insect Radio are allowing fans to stream their latest single. The effort is titled “Heretic’s Fork” and is the first new music from the four-piece since their 2015 albu...


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‘No new ideas’ from Greek Cypriots, says Burcu

CONTRARY to what it asserts, the Greek Cypriot side has not come up with new ideas on governance in a reunified state, rather it is serving up rehashed old ideas, the spokesman for the Turkish ...


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Put a little Greek Easter on your Easter Table

This post was contributed by a community member. With Ash Wednesday on our heals and today being the first day of lent for the Eastern Orthodox Faith, plans for the celebration of Easter are ...


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Greek Man Saved From Doomed Flight Because He Was Running 2 Minutes Late

A Greek man who narrowly missed the Ethiopian Airlines flight that crashed near Addis Ababa on Sunday says he argued with ground staff to try and board after reaching the gate minutes too late. “I saw ...


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Eurogroup Postpones Decision on Cash Disbursement to Greece Until April 5

European officials confirmed that today’s Eurogroup will postpone the decision on whether or not it will authorize the already-agreed upon disbursement of cash to Greece until April 5, 2019.


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Greek man says he missed doomed Ethiopian Airlines flight because he was two minutes late

He can thank his tardiness for his life. A Greek man says he had a ticket for doomed Ethiopian Airlines flight ET302, but wasn’t let on because he arrived at the boarding gate just two minutes late. A...


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Flour power: Ash Monday celebrations in Greece – in pictures

Revellers celebrate Ash Monday by participating in a colourful flour war, a traditional festivity marking the end of the carnival season and the start of the 40-day Lent period until the Orthodox Easter, in the port town of Galaxidi, Greece Continue reading...


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Greek salad recipe: how to change people habits in 3 years

Let’s make a Greek salad: first throw in the heavy financial crisis with culmination in 2015, then add the cruel limit of 60 euros per day per card to take the cash out of ATMs, cut the possibility fo...


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Oenorama Wine Expo a Dionysian Success (Vid & Pics)

ATHENS – The National Herald attended the Oenorama 2019 wine expo, the biggest exhibition of Greek wines in Athens on the weekend of March 2. […] The post Oenorama Wine Expo a Dionysian Success (Vid & Pics) appeared first on The National Herald.


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Our Everyday Greek: Protagonist and Agony are Related Greek Words

Discover the connection between protagonist and agony. As Olivia Colman won an Oscar for her role in Greek Director Lanthimos’ movie The Favourite, we will […] The post Our Everyday Greek: Protagonist and Agony are Related Greek Words appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greek-American Stories: I’ve got a Drug Problem

Yup! It’s true! Let me explain. When I came home after shopping, I saw that my husband Bill was in bed, covered up to his […] The post Greek-American Stories: I’ve got a Drug Problem appeared first on The National Herald.


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Endy Zemenides Responds to TNH’s Editorial on Greek Candidates

NEW YORK – The issue of supporting Greek-American candidates was recently the cause of controversy in Chicago and the subject of an editorial in The […] The post Endy Zemenides Responds to TNH’s Editorial on Greek Candidates appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greece’s Creditors Talk Up Reform Drive But Withhold Fresh Cash

European officials sought to quell fears Greece is going off track just months after its bailout ended, talking up the country’s reform drive even though Athens has yet to fulfill the conditions attac...


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Weather Warning: Storms, Rainfalls, Snow, Temperature drop up to 12C

While the last few days were full with a bright sunshine and mild temperatures, the Greek National Meteorological Service has issued a warning of an extraordinary weather deterioration with heavy rainfalls and snow and temperature down by up to 12 degrees Celsius. According to EMY, the weather will dramatically change as of Clean Monday night, … The post Weather Warning: Storms, Rainfalls, Snow, Temperature drop up to 12C appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greek restaurant Meze to open March 24 in space seized by feds over drug money

The neighbor of a restaurant twice shut down because of a drug money laundering scheme is less than two weeks away from moving its authentic Greek concept into the next-door space. Meze Greek Tapas, f...


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President Trump to Honor Greek Independence at The White House on March 18

Donald Trump during 2017’s Greek Independence Day event. File photo United States President Donald Trump will host an event at the White House on Monday, March 18, 2019 to honor the men and women who ...


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Greece won't get euro zone money on Monday, but probably in April: EU's Moscovici

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers will withhold a disbursement of 750 million euros to Greece on Monday because the country has not yet completed all the agreed reforms, but Athens coul...


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Ethiopian plane crash: Greek passenger misses flight ET302 by two minutes

Antonis Mavropoulos was supposed to take the Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines Boeing plane that crashed this Sunday morning. Thankfully he did not make it.


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Greek escapes death on Ethiopian flight

A Greek man who was booked to fly on the doomed Ethiopian Airlines plane but lived to tell the tale says he missed the flight "by two minutes." "I should see it as a second chance," Athenian Antonis M...


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EDITORIAL: REACH Act is a nice gesture, but problems with hazing, greek life run deep

The Daily Collegian’s editorial opinion is determined by its Board of Opinion, which is made up of members of its Board of Editors, and written by its opinions editor, with the editor in chief holding ...


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Greek President Expresses Condolences to President of Ethiopia

ATHENS – Greek President Prokopios Pavlopoulos expressed his condolences to the President of Ethiopia, Sahle-Work Zewde, for the air tragedy earlier on Sunday. According to […] The post Greek President Expresses Condolences to President of Ethiopia appeared first on The National Herald.


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Deadly Greek Fires Report Blaming State Bad News for SYRIZA

ATHENS – Already reeling in polls in an election year, Prime Minister and Radical Left SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras is dealing with another blow in […] The post Deadly Greek Fires Report Blaming State Bad News for SYRIZA appeared first on The National Herald.


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North Macedonia Wants to Be Allies With Greece

North Macedonia Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov, in the wake of his country being newly named in a deal with Greece, said the two should be […] The post North Macedonia Wants to Be Allies With Greece appeared first on The National Herald.


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