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Sunday, August 18, 2019

A celebration that could serve as a catalyst

The bicentennial of the start of the Greek War of Independence, which GREECE will mark in 2021, is indeed important and we ought to celebrate it.


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2019 GREEK Yogurt Market Analysis and In-Depth Research on Market Dynamics, Trends, Size ...

Global GREEK Yogurt Market 2019 provides top manufacturers, supply chain trends, technical inventions, important developments, and upcoming ...


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Xronia Polla to John Stamos who turns 56 today

GREEK American actor, musician, and heartthrob John Stamos was born on August 19, 1963, in California. His late father Bill was from Kakouri a ...


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Giannis Antetokounmpo led the charge for Greece with 20…

Giannis Antetokounmpo led the charge for Greece with 20 points, his brother Thanasis added 17 with five threes, however, shooting 34% in threes proved to be the Achilles heel of the hosts.


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Sold-out for prep game between GREECE and Serbia

GREECE and Serbia head into their last preparation game (20:30 GTM+3) for FIBA World Cup this Sunday at a sold-out OAKA arena, as it was made ...


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Turkey prevents 330 migrants from crossing into Lesvos

Turkish authorities said that migrant attempts to cross into GREECE had increased lately and that they had arrested a total of 699 since August 10.


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All tickets sold for Basketball World Cup preparation game GREECE vs Serbia

This is the last preparation for GREECE and Serbia before their departure for China. The two national teams will play three more preparation games ...


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Vandals attack North Macedonia statues amid debate over history

GREECE has accused its neighbor of trying to appropriate ancient Greek culture and of harboring territorial claims on northern GREECE.


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Tsunami Alert Signs Cause Negative Reactions on GREECE'S Kos

Two new tsunami warning signs were recently put on the island of Kos, sparking negative reactions primarily among tourist businessmen on the ...


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Top 12 Tourist Arrival Destinations in GREECE, First Half of 2019

The latest data published by GREECE'S Civil Aviation Authority and the Institute of the Greek Tourism Confederation (INSETE Intelligence) reveal the ...


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GREECE Has Faced Double the Number of Wildfires in 2019 Compared to 2018

According to the latest figures published recently by GREECE'S Fire Brigade official statistics, 8,270 wildfires have been recorded across GREECE so far in ...


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Aegean Regatta sets sail across GREECE on Monday

The Aegean Regatta will set sail for 19th consecutive year in the Aegean Sea on Monday 19 August from the Greek port of Mytilene, ANA reports.


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GREECE opens 28 lighthouses to public, highlighting need for preservation

ATHENS, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Greek citizens and tourists were given a rare opportunity to visit 28 lighthouses across GREECE on Sunday in the context ...


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WATCH: Giannis Antetokounmpo just posterized entire nation of Serbia

The Serbia National Team was just going through its business in a tune-up for the World Cup against GREECE on Sunday. No one could have ...


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Giannis Athinaiou injured during the game GREECE vs Serbia

By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net · Kostas Sloukas is racing with time in order to play at least some games of the FIBA World Cup, Kostas ...


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Turkey beat Greece 75-62 at U16 European Championship

Turkey defeated Greece 75-62 at FIBA U16 European Championship 2019 in Italy on Saturday. In Italy's Udine, Turkey finished the tournament at the fifth place after beating Greece. With this win, ...


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Willem II down Fortuna Sittard thanks to GREEK duo

Willem II defeated Fortuna Sittard 3-2 in a rain-sodden Limburg to book their second win of the campaign. Follow Football-Oranje on Twitter. The game ...


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Turkish coast guards stop 330 migrants from reaching GREEK island of Lesbos

Turkish authorities have intercepted a total of 330 migrants attempting to cross to the GREEK island of Lesbos, Reuters news agency reported on ...


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GREEK federation honored Evina Maltsi

Evina Maltsi announced earlier this summer her decision to retire and on Saturday she got a standing ovation from the GREEK fans, before the prep ...


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Controversial GREEK Orthodox Bishop Ambrosios Resigns

The bishop of Kalavryta and Aegialeia Ambrosios announced on Sunday morning that he is resigning from his post. Speaking during Sunday's service ...


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Big 5 Construct Egypt 2019”: Many GREEK Companies to Participate in This Year's Exhibition

Pantelis Gassios, counselor for economic and commercial affairs at Greece's embassy in Egypt announced recently that eight GREEK companies will ...


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Turkish planes enter GREEK airspace

On Friday, a Turkish CN-235 surveillance aircraft entered GREEK airspace in the southeastern Aegean, violating the Athens Flight Information Region.


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Amid fire probe, debate about joint EU force

As GREEK authorities continued with an investigation into the causes of a large wildfire that razed hundreds of hectares of forestland on the island of ...


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Discrepancies in the photos of Ghislaine Maxwell at In-N-Out Burger raise question of Photoshopping or doctoring, according to report

[jeffrey epstein ghislaine]Joe Schildhorn/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images * GHISLAINE MAXWELL, JEFFREY EPSTEIN'S ALLEGED SEX-TRAFFICKING ASSOCIATE, WAS MISSING EVER SINCE EPSTEIN WAS ARRESTED WEEKS AGO. * THAT IS, UNTIL THE NEW YORK POST CLAIMS TO HAVE FOUND HER IN LOS ANGELES, EATING A BURGER. * THE DAILY MAIL VISITED THE IN-N-OUT BURGER WHERE MAXWELL ALLEGEDLY ATE. IT FOUND SOME DISCREPANCIES FROM THE PHOTOS. A REPRESENTATIVE FOR AN ADVERTISING AGENCY THAT OVERSEES A BUS STOP POSTER IN THE POST PHOTOGRAPH THINKS THE PHOTOS WERE PHOTOSHOPPED. * THAT, AND OTHER SEEMING DISCREPANCIES, RAISE QUESTIONS OVER WHETHER THE PHOTOS ARE REAL — AND WHERE MAXWELL IS NOW. * Visit INSIDER's homepage for more stories. In the weeks after Jeffrey Epstein's arrest ⁠— and suicide ⁠— Ghislaine Maxwell remained a mystery. The woman, who hasn't yet been charged with a crime related to Epstein's alleged sex trafficking, seemed to have gone off the grid. She had left the home of a tech CEO she befriended, and was nowhere to be found.SEE THE REST OF THE STORY AT BUSINESS INSIDERNOW WATCH: Stewart Butterfield, co-founder of Slack and Flickr, says 2 beliefs have brought him the greatest success in life SEE ALSO: * Here's what Costco looked like when it first opened in 1983 * Paulo Costa out-pummels Yoel Romero in an extraordinary, compelling, brutal battle between 2 fighters who looked like Greek Gods * Kourtney Kardashian shared a new bathing suit picture without editing out her stretch marks, and people are loving it


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Greek Investment Ministry to accelerate public-private partnerships for 2020-2023

Public agencies must submit their Public Investment Program (PIP) assessments for 2019 expenditures and forecasts for the 2020-2023 period by September 4, Deputy Development & Investments Minister ...


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Greek Development Minister tours Afandou in Rhodes with investor Angeliades

RHODES – Greek Development and Investments Minister Adonis Georgiadis accompanied by Greek-American investor Mercourios Angeliades and his associates visited on Friday the area of Afandou on Rhodes, ...


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Greece’s new finance minister vows to prioritise tax reforms

Greece’s new finance minister has said that implementing sweeping tax reforms will be his “key priority” as his country seeks to boost growth and rebuild credibility with investors following a decade ...


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Exhibition opening on the Mosaic of Aegina in Greek island near Athens

The exhibition opening on the MOSAIC OF AEGINA - which belongs to an ancient synagogue of the 4th century CE - took place on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at 8 pm at the Archaeological Museum of Aegina.


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Turkey Stops 330 Migrants Who Tried to Enter Greece on Lesvos

The Turkish authorities seized a total of 330 migrants, who tried to cross the Aegean Sea and reach European shores on Greece’s island of Lesvos, it was made public on Sunday. As Reuters reports ...


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Controversial Metropolitan Bishop of Kalavryta, Amvrosios, resigns

Hardcore Metropolitan Bishop of Kalavryta and Aigialia, Amvrosios announced his resignation during the morning mess on Sunday. The resignation of the 81-year-old Amvrosios was planted for quite some time after he was sentenced for hate speech. In his speech to the parish on Sunday, he explained the reasons for his resignation saying among others “our … The post Controversial Metropolitan Bishop of Kalavryta, Amvrosios, resigns appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Katerina Evangelatou Appointed Art Director of Greek Festival

ATHENS – Director Katerina Evangelatou was appointed art director of the Greek Festival, the Culture Ministry announced on Sunday. The members of the board will […] The post Katerina Evangelatou Appointed Art Director of Greek Festival appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greek Summer Fest taking place at St. George Greek Orthodox Church

Great music, food and even dancing is happening today at St. George Greek Orthodox Church today for the final day of the Greek Summer Festival. Learn to dance, eat great food and experience all ...


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Parthenon Marbles to Taino artefacts - the most contentious objects in western museums

The 3ft 8in stone bears three languages — two Egyptian, one Greek — carved in 196BC: it became the key to deciphering hieroglyphics. Want to read more? Subscribe now and get unlimited digital access ...


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Strong earthquake hits near Greek capital of Athens, 4 hurt

ATHENS, Greece — A strong earthquake centered northwest of Athens shook Greece on Friday, causing frightened residents to run into the capital's streets and damaging several buildings. Authorities ...


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Mykonos and Santorini record highest foreign airport arrivals in 2019

Crete remained Greece’s flagship in absolute numbers in foreign arrivals


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Milwaukee Bucks: Antetokounmpos' GREECE powers past Turkey in 84-70 win

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo played an integral role in GREECE'S win over Ersan Ilyasova's Turkey Saturday afternoon as part of ...


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This Glass-enclosed Restaurant Hangs 130 Feet Above Athens - and Has Spectacular Views of ...

At the Dinner in the Sky Athens in Athens, GREECE, diners are transported up and above the historic city in a floating restaurant concept that delivers ...


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Greek gov’t to end flight delays with urgent measures

The Greek government has issued several urgent measures in an attempt to reduce a growing problem in Greece. On the surface, all is well as the country’s tourism sector continues to grow. According to the European Travel Commission, foreign arrivals in Greece are up 8% so far this year. But this growth has placed a … The post Greek gov’t to end flight delays with urgent measures appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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SYRIZA’s Free Rides Cost Greek Metro Millions of Euros

ATHENS – Free rides for all users of the Greek capital’s underground Metro system in 2015 when capital controls were imposed by the then-ruling Radical […] The post SYRIZA’s Free Rides Cost Greek Metro Millions of Euros appeared first on The National Herald.


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Sun? Sand? Culture Drawing Tourists to Greek Islands Too

While most visitors to Greece use Athens as a pit stop – although it’s getting more popular – on their way to islands to frolic […] The post Sun? Sand? Culture Drawing Tourists to Greek Islands Too appeared first on The National Herald.


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Milwaukee Bucks Daily: International head-to-head for Bucks stars

In a preview of what could prove to be a second round matchup at next month's FIBA World Cup, GREECE got the best of Turkey on Saturday in a game ...


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Power Failure Blacks Out Popular Island Skiathos

One of GREECE'S most alluring islands, Skiathos in the northwest Aegean, was blacked out the night of Aug. 18, a Friday that is one of the busiest – at ...


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West Nile Virus Rising, Mosquito Health Advisory for GREECE

ATHENS – After the death toll from the West Nile virus hit six in GREECE, the Athens Medical Association (ISA) joined in warning the public to take ...


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GREECE: Orthodox Bishop Resigns After Conviction for 'Hate Speech'

ATHENS, GREECE (AP) – The Metropolitan Amvrosios of Kalavryta, a fiery conservative Greek Orthodox bishop known for criticizing, often in ...


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‘Beast of Kavos’ rapist who preyed on Brit girls on Greek party island set free 43 years EARLY and spotted in bar

A SERIAL rapist dubbed the Beast of Kavos after he preyed on Brit girls on the Greek party island has been set free 43 years early. Sick Dimitris Aspiotis was spotted in a bar despite being jailed for ...


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Gigi Hadid faces Backlash after being robbed in GREECE

Famous American-Palestinian model Gigi Hadid was slammed by fans over her recent comments after her trip to Mykonos, GREECE. People were ...


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Greek National Basketball Team Beats Turkey in Second Day of ”Acropolis” Tournament

The Greek national basketball team beat the team of Turkey on Saturday, during the second day of the ”Acropolis” basketball tournament that takes ...


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Tomb dated 6th century BC found near Crimea's Kerch

SIMFEROPOL, August 18. /TASS/. A tomb created during the first wave of GREEK colonization of Crimea, in the second half of the 6th century BC, was ...


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Yorgaki, The Only Traditional GREEK Coffee Shop in Paris

Yorgaki, (which means “The little George” in GREEK) is the one and only traditional GREEK coffee shop, or kafeneia, in all of Paris. And it is a place ...


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Greek Orthodox bishop convicted of hate speech resigns

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The Metropolitan Amvrosios of Kalavryta, a fiery conservative Greek Orthodox bishop known for criticizing, often in intemperate terms, those who he believed acted in a ...


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