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Friday, August 2, 2019

“Hachiko” was stolen “to be offered a good home”, locals upset (Poll)

He was known as the “Hachiko of Nafpaktos.” The loyal dog would not leave the spot where his owner was killed in a road accident in November 2017. Relatives raised a small religious memorial with the owner’s picture and the dog found a “shelter” there on the side of a land road.. A few days … The post “Hachiko” was stolen “to be offered a good home”, locals upset (Poll) appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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A clear choice: Bowlen family explains why Steve "Greek" Antonopulos will present Pat Bowlen at Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement

CANTON, Ohio — In the years ahead of her father’s Hall of Fame election, Brittany Bowlen would allow herself to dream about the moment. She allowed herself to think about the gold jacket, the bronze ...


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'Racism at its finest': Travel blogger claims she was detained by Greek police

Blogger Adebola Sowemimo says she was arrested for lifting her skirt up in front of people at the Acropolis in Athens. She called her arrest 'racism at its finest'.


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Social Media Style – August 2019 – 5 GREEKS

There are plenty of great social media accounts that feature fun GREEK-related content. This month's edition of 5 GREEKS features 5 social media ...


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Even if it's all GREEK to him, Donald Trump is channelling Aristotle in his rhetoric

Whether U.S. President Donald Trump was ever schooled in classical GREEK philosophy is, well, up for debate. But however he learned it, it's become ...


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Local authorities to provide air-conditioned havens during hot weather in GREECE

GREECE'S Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakos asked local authorities to take all necessary measures during the hot weather and open to the public, ...


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ELSTAT poll: GREEKS spend more, on more holidays

Traveling abroad remains a distant dream for the vast majority of GREEKS, while during vacations within the country's borders most stay at their own ...


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Alexander Sculpture Rediscovered in Greece

VERGINA, GREECE—According to the Greek Reporter, a sculpture of Alexander the Great has been rediscovered in a warehouse of the Archaeological Museum of Vergina, which is dedicated to the royal tombs ...


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The worst of times for travel? No, the best. But make the most of it

I picked up a bargain ticket to GREECE, on the busiest weekend of the year, only 24 hours before departure — a time when fares should surge.


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Bobby van Jaarsveld goes scuba diving in GREECE

PICS: Bobby van Jaarsveld goes scuba diving in GREECE 11 minutes ago share this Bobby van Jaarsveld (Photo: Instagram/Bobby van Jaarsveld) ...


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Cast in Crete: How history in Greece – and beyond – is created

Audio for this article is not available at this time. This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Matthew Sears is an associate professor ...


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Award-Winning Wine and GREEK Cuisine at Nerai NYC

Nerai serves a fresh, impeccably sourced take on GREEK cuisine, courtesy of chef Moshe Grundman. Whether at lunch or dinner, you'll love the meze ...


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Loose ends between 1821 and 2021

The year 2021 will find GREECE on a course shaped by 200 years of national victories, defeats and missed opportunities, by moments of unity and ...


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The Owner of The Bachelorette's Sex Windmill Has Never Seen The Bachelorette

The windmill will live on in Bachelorette history — and on unauthorized merch — but if you're a true fan, the “rustic traditional windmill” in GREECE is ...


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Mitsotakis’ Vision: Greek Cultural Revolution Using Sports, Tourism

ATHENS – New Prime Minister and New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis wants a plan to change Greece’s international image through culture, tying together its ancient […] The post Mitsotakis’ Vision: Greek Cultural Revolution Using Sports, Tourism appeared first on The National Herald.


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Cultural Legacy and the Fast-Approaching Milestones of Modern Hellenism

The new Greek Government – the first to enjoy a certain degree of autonomy in planning its own policies since 2010 – seems to have […] The post Cultural Legacy and the Fast-Approaching Milestones of Modern Hellenism appeared first on The National Herald.


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The Bachelorette Visits Crete for Season’s Final Episodes

NEW YORK – The Bachelorette wrapped up this season with shocking revelations and with the stunning views of Greece in the background. The final episodes […] The post The Bachelorette Visits Crete for Season’s Final Episodes appeared first on The National Herald.


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High Phenolic Olive Oil Helps Fight Cancer and Alzheimer’s

By Lisa Radinovsky/greekliquidgold.com, The Olympia Health and Nutrition Awards ceremony in Athens spotlighted high phenolic olive oils and evidence of their ability to help fight many […] The post High Phenolic Olive Oil Helps Fight Cancer and Alzheimer’s appeared first on The National Herald.


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Gyro Shack tasty change of pace

What I tried: My dining companions and I tried the GREEK fries and the regular fries. I settled on the Reuben gyro and my dining companions had the ...


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GREEK group tipped for 10000t bass, bream deal over Cooke

A combined bid from two GREEK farmers is reportedly set to win in the auction for around 10,000 metric tons of seabass and seabream farms over the ...


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GREEK Motorcycle Riders Will Get Helmet Incentives

ATHENS – Without explaining why laws requiring the use of motorcycle helmets aren't being enforced, Greece's new New Democracy administration ...


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GREEK High Court Will Review Release of Teen's Killer

ATHENS – The release from jail of a special police guard who shot and killed a 15-year-old in an anarchist-dominated neighborhood of the GREEK ...


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In Focus: Asylum Seeker Deportations

The families in question are the Sarwary and Safari families, who have been granted international protection status in GREECE. Icelandic authorities ...


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Capital Controls in GREECE Could End This Autumn

ATHENS – Four years after they were imposed by the then-ruling Radical Left SYRIZA, capital controls in GREECE – which were being gradually eased ...


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This Greek Island 30 Minutes From Mykonos Has All the Charm and None of the Crowds

The thing about GREECE is, there are 227 inhabited islands in the country — 6,000 in total — and, while the popular places continue to reign supreme ...


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Drowning of three children on a day raise questions about pools safety

In two separate incidents, three youngsters drowned in swimming pools of hotels on the islands of Rhodes and Crete on a single day. An 8-year-old child drowned in the swimming pool of a hotel in Hersonissos on the island of Crete on Wednesday afternoon, the same day where two teenager sisters from France found tragic … The post Drowning of three children on a day raise questions about pools safety appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece to auction 625mn euros of three-month T-bills on August 7

ATHENS: Greece will sell 625 million euros of three-month treasury bills on August 7 to refinance maturing debt, its debt agency PDMA said on Friday. The agency rolled over three-month T-bills in July ...


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Akar says effort to scrap guarantees on Cyprus 'futile'

Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar has reportedly reiterated Ankara's rejection of calls by Cyprus and GREECE for a scrapping of the system of ...


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PM envisions 'revolution' in cultural domain

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said his government's ambitious plan to revamp GREECE'S international image through the domain of culture will be ...


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Newly elected PM: Our vision for GREEK culture is nothing short of revolutionary

GREEK Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Friday visited the Culture Ministry and met with Culture Minister Lina Mendoni and Deputy Minister of ...


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GREEK utility's new CEO is a solar man

The GREEK government's decision to appoint a new managing director for its troubled public power utility in the wake of last month's general election ...


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Global Caustic Magnesia Market Research 2019: Grecian Magnesite(GREECE), RHI(Austria ...

Global Caustic Magnesia Market Insights, Forecast to 2025 is an intelligent and thorough assessment tool and a great resource that aims to help you ...


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Defence Minister Panagiotopoulos warns Greece will not stand idly by in face of Turkish aggression

The Defence Minister said Turkey was blatantly violating international law by entering the Cypriot EEZ


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GREEK Supreme Court to Review Ruling on Grigoropoulos Murder Case

The Areos Pagos, Greece's supreme court, requested a copy of the court ruling on the case of teenager Alexandros Grigoropoulos on Friday.


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Forgotten Sculpture of Alexander the Great Found in GREEK Museum's Storage

An ancient sculpture of Alexander the Great was recently discovered in a GREEK museum's storage room, a leading archaeologist revealed recently on ...


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This Dublin restaurant is now serving brunch and glorious GREEK iced coffees

Maybe somewhere with outdoor seating, delicious food and an extensive range of cocktails and beers? Well, look no further than Urban Brewing ...


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GREECE – ATHENS – FIBA WORLD CUP – GREEK NATIONAL TEAM – PRESENTATION #Gallery

ATHENS, Aug. 2, 2019 (Xinhua) — Greek national basketball team player Giannis Antetokounmpo, NBA Milwaukee Bucks player, who won the NBA ...


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Global Large Diameter Plastic Pipes Market 2019 – Petzetakis SA(GREECE), Advanced Drainage ...

Apex Market Research published new market research study titled Global Large Diameter Plastic Pipes Market Research Report 2019, the Large ...


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Music: Rhodes and Bodrum united in 'Jazz across the water'

... International Jazz Festival to work together in bringing Greek jazz musicians to perform in Turkey and Turkish jazz musicians to perform in GREECE.


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GREECE opens its arms - and seas - to hydrocarbon giants

Discussion of GREECE'S potential oil and gas assets is nothing new. There has been speculation in the political arena since the mid-twentieth century ...


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Porto Veneziano Hotel in Chania, GREECE

Porto Veneziano Hotel is an ideal place to stay, as it is just a ten minute walk from the center of Chania, Crete and the Old town. The most popular ...


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Bank of Greece seeks full lifting of capital controls in early autumn

The Bank of Greece has recommended to the government that it fully dismantle capital controls in September or October, a bold move to swiftly reverse emergency steps taken four years ago to protect the country’s banks during its financial crisis, Reuters report citing a senior official in an exclusive interview. “The central bank of Greece … The post Bank of Greece seeks full lifting of capital controls in early autumn appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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French Sisters Aged 17 And 20 Drown In Greek Hotel Swimming Pool

The girls were on a family holiday with their parents and younger siblings when the tragedy occurred on the island of Rhodes. Two French sisters have drowned in a hotel pool on the Greek island of ...


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Von der Leyen offers Rome a helping hand on migration

'I am aware that countries such as Italy, Spain and Greece are in a geographically exposed situation and we must guarantee solidarity.'


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Clarification: Greece-Marinakis story

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — In a story on March 24, 2018, The Associated Press reported that Greek ship owner and soccer club owner Vangelis Marinakis had been charged with drug-related criminal activity. ...


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Angela Gerekou appointed as GREEK tourism chief – but will she be the one to tap into Australia's ...

A change of guard in the GREEK government may have opened new opportunities for tourism to Greece from Australia. The appointment of former ...


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Take the Vogue Paris tour of an eco-lodge in the GREEK mountains

Most travelers say that the Cyclades are a right of passage through Greece, however, many forget the abundance of beautiful wildlife that awaits ...


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Lloyd's broker SSL Endeavour launches in Cyprus and GREECE in Brexit move

SSL Endeavour Cyprus & GREECE is headed up non-executive chairman George Tsavliris, with Manos Sofronis as CEO and Nicolaos Tzimas as ...


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GREECE Records Two Deaths from West Nile Virus

Greek health authorities disclosed on Thursday that GREECE has experienced the first deaths this year from the West Nile virus. The two victims of the ...


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GREECE Revamps Intelligence Services, Creates National Security Advisor Post

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Thursday announced the reorganization of the country's national security agencies. This includes the creation of a ...


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