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Friday, September 20, 2019

Greek island refugee camp too crowded to house newcomers

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A perpetually overcrowded refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos can't accommodate any more newly arrived asylum-seekers after the number of people already housed exceeded ...


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GREEK court revokes OPAP's online license

he Council of State's decision, Greece's highest administrative court, cancels the regulation issued by the Hellenic Gaming Commission (EEEP) in ...


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Little GREEK Fresh Grill adds to Florida presence

Little GREEK Fresh Grill, a fast casual GREEK restaurant with an American influence, has opened in Orlando at 3128 South Orange Ave., in the Lucky's ...


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Delphi Forum roundtable presents GREECE'S investment plan

Institutional investors from international investment groups and business group representatives were presented with a full picture of the country's ...


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Studying ancient architectural artifacts in GREECE

Zahra Elhanbaly (left) worked with art history's Mantha Zarmakoupi on an architecture research project in GREECE during the summer. She presented ...


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The Latest: Greek refugee camp unable to house new arrivals

BRUSSELS (AP) — The Latest on the influx of migrants into Europe (all times local): 8:00 p.m. Authorities on the Greek island of Lesbos say they can't house more newly arrived migrants at a ...


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GREEK student protest for climate crisis action in Athens Syntagma Square

GREEK students were gathering in Syntagma Square in central Athens on Friday for a protest against the inadequate response to the climate crisis, ...


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New GREEK government honeymoon: Lead over SYRIZA by 13.5%

ATHENS – On a roll and moving fast to unblock major projects stymied by the former ruling Radical Left SYRIZA, the new New Democracy government ...


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Last obstacle for Hellenikon investment project lifted by GREEK court

The GREEK real estate company Lamda Development that said it would buy out its partners, the Chinse company Fosun and Abu Dhabi's Green Hills ...


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Maggie Rogers Brings the Magic to LA's GREEK Theatre: Recap

Maggie Rogers' Heard It in a Past Life tour made its way to the GREEK Theatre in Los Angeles on Thursday night (Sept. 19), and the night under the ...


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Two GREEKS Arrested in European Pirate IPTV Network Crackdown

Two GREEKS aged 27 and 31 were arrested in Athens and Thessaloniki were they respectively lived, and now face accusations of being the main ...


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Cheyenne GREEK Festival 2019 sponsored by Tyrrell Auto Centers

The 2019 Cheyenne GREEK Festival was once again a successful event, ... Helen GREEK Orthodox Church and other local charities in the community.


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GREEK Associations reiterate Solidarity with Cuba

Activists from the GREEK-Cuban Friendship Association, the GREEK Committee for International Democratic Solidarity (EEDDA) and the GREEK ...


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Greek Orthodox Church in US Gets 1st New Leader in 20 Years

The Greek Orthodox church of the United States, a far-flung denomination of 1.5-million members, on Saturday installed its first new leader in 20 years — a lifelong European whose top priority is ...


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Municipality and police “liberate” Exarchia from a container full of books

The operation started as early as 6:30 a.m. apparently while the anarchists were sleeping and could not intervene to defend their “property.” The operation was secret, even though media reporters and cameramen were informed in time. At the same time, Athens municipality workers also removed banners hanging around the square. “The metal container that was … The post Municipality and police “liberate” Exarchia from a container full of books appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Watch: Drought kills hundreds of fish in GREEK lake

Hundreds of fish have washed up on the shores of a lake in northern Greece after drought caused a drop in the water level, authorities said on Friday.


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Philanthropist Dimitris Kaloidis Mourned by Greek Community

NEW YORK – The loss of the eminent philanthropist Dimitrios Kaloidis left sadness and a great void in the Greek Diaspora. He passed away at […] The post Philanthropist Dimitris Kaloidis Mourned by Greek Community appeared first on The National Herald.


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PM Boyko Borissov: GREECE is one of the most affected countries in the migration crisis in recent ...

Sofia. Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has met with the Minister of Migration Policy of GREECE, George Koumoutsakos, said the government press office.


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Bank of GREECE head: Growth potentially surpassing 3% after 2020

Bank of GREECE (BoG) governor Yannis Stournaras estimated that growth rates could rise higher than 3 percent after 2020, given the right conditions, ...


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GREECE Odyssey Getting Ready for Friday Night Football

It's football Friday here on Spectrum News. Live coverage of the Friday Night Matchup is happening in Victor tonight as the Blue Devils take on GREECE ...


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Blackstone Lands Greek Hotel Biz Valued At €178.6M

Law360 (September 20, 2019, 1:09 PM EDT) -- Blackstone Real Estate Partners Europe said Friday it has agreed to buy and renovate five Greek hotel businesses from the Louis Group in a deal that carries ...


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Chair of Bundestag foreign affairs committee lauds Greece’s progress

Gunther Krichbaum, Chairman of the Committee on European Union Affairs of the Bundestag lauded the progress in the Greek economy and its prospect but also urge that Athens remain steady in its reform ...


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Slight Increase of Arrivals to GREECE Adds to Humanitarian Crisis

A slight increase of arrivals to GREECE comes with intense debate and potentially grave consequences. Aid workers are warning of a looming ...


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Travel warnings issued for Italy, Spain, USA, GREECE and Iceland

So if you're planning a trip to GREECE, Italy, Spain, USA or Iceland, these are the latest bits of advice you need to know, as reported by Cambridgeshire ...


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Defeating fascism: GREECE'S neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party is collapsing

That and other news from GREECE in the last few days should provide inspiration and some pointers to the anti-fascist movements on both sides of the ...


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Fresh migrant influx from Turkey puts new strain on Greek islands

The stony paths through the pine forests along Turkey’s Aegean coast are quiet at this time of year. On a weekday afternoon, it is mostly local dog walkers who frequent them. But as the tourists ...


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How to prevent Alzheimer's: Disease is rare on Greek island Ikaria

Millions of people live with Alzheimer’s in the U.S., but the disease is almost non-existent on a remote Greek island nicknamed “the place where people forget to die.” Residents of Ikaria stay healthy ...


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Louis sells five hotels belonging to GREEK subsidiary

Louis plc on Friday announced the sale of five hotels belonging to its GREEK subsidiary, Louis Hotels SA, to real estate funds managed by Blackstone.


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Prime Minister Borisov Met with the GREEK Minister For Migration Policy

Prime Minister Boyko Borissov met with the Minister of Migration Policy of the Republic of Greece George Koumoutsakos. Prime Minister Borissov ...


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GREEK Researcher Wins Historic Grant at University of Nebraska

Dr. Nikolaos Stergiou, a GREEK native and a professor at the University of Nebraska in Omaha, is a leading researcher in the field of biomechanics.


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Atlanta GREEK Festival 2019 returns with food, music and more

“It's all GREEK to me” will have new meaning when the Atlanta GREEK Festival returns for a weekend of food, music, dancing, history and shopping.


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Bank of GREECE Chief Foresees Growth Over Three Percent After 2020

Bank of GREECE governor Yannis Stournaras said on Thursday in a speech in the United States that growth rates could rise higher than three percent ...


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The Latest: Slovenia: 2 held for smuggling 31 people in van

Thousands more remain stuck in other Balkan countries such as GREECE, Serbia and Bosnia, looking for a chance to move forward. Many of them are ...


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MFA: No Data For Bulgarians Affected by the Floods in Northern GREECE

No information has been reported on affected Bulgarian citizens in heavy rains in northern GREECE, including in Thessaloniki, which caused flooding, ...


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GREECE Strips Ex-State Gambling Monopoly of Online License

The utmost administrative court in GREECE, the Council of State, has rendered OPAP's online betting license invalid. The decision was originally taken ...


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GREECE Looks to Boost Tourism Relations with the United States

According to an announcement, boosting the air connectivity between GREECE and the United States to increase the arrivals of American visitors to the ...


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GREECE'S 'DNA Travel' Becomes Member of ASTA

“The emergence of local gastronomy, culture, history and art must form the basis of the development of sustainable tourism in GREECE,” said Iakovos ...


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Mitsotakis on a mission to drive GREECE to prosperity

ATHENS – GREECE'S recently elected Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is on a mission to drive investments to the austerity-eroded Mediterranean ...


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Limnos: Police fines animal lover with €6,000 for feeding stray cats

Police on the island of Limnos fined an animal lover with the incredible amount of 6,000 euros for feeding stray cats. The woman did what thousands of people do in Greece. However, the police displayed nothing else than ignorance of the Greek Law regarding stray and pet animals. The woman was feeding some stray cats … The post Limnos: Police fines animal lover with €6,000 for feeding stray cats appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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What Ancient Rome and Greece Can Teach Us About the Modern American Military

On May 11, 1778, a seemingly bizarre event concluded the harrowing winter at Valley Forge. George Washington and his soldiers watched a play. Due to logistical maladministration that prevented ...


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Greek archaeologists uncover riches overlooked by robbers

Archaeologists in northern Greece have found more than 200 new graves in a vast ancient cemetery that was plundered in antiquity but still retained rich finds, including a gold mask and bronze helmets


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DOCUMENTS: UGA's investigation into the Greek Life Office

Over the last 10 years, University of Georgia Greek Life Office administrative assistant Lasina Evans stole over $1.3 million from external accounts for the Interfraternity Council, Panhellenic ...


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Quiz: How well do you know the Greek God of Bollywood Hrithik Roshan?

As a child actor, Hrithik Roshan appeared in many films but he made his debut as the male lead with ‘Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai’. It was directed by his dad Rakesh Roshan in the year 2000. With this movie, ...


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BLINK CHARGING DEPLOYS ITS FIRST EV CHARGING STATIONS IN GREECE

UNVEILS FOUR 22 KW CAPABLE PORTS AT THE RIO-ANTIRRIO BRIDGE GREEN ENERGY ELECTRIFICATION CEREMONY, AS PART OF ITS GLOBAL EV CHARGING EXPANSION Charilaos Trikoupis Bridge, Greece, Sept. 20, 2019 ...


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Blink Charging part of electrification project in Greece

Blink Charging (BLNK +1.3%) announces its first deployment of electric vehicle charging stations in Greece through its entity in the region that it owns with Eunice Energy Group. The charging ...


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The Hellinikon Resort: Unripen Innovation & Economy Marvel

Supranational institutions such as the IMF and European Central Bank push forward the Hellenic Republic to follow through economic reforms and ensure international creditors that repayment of the national debt — the outcome of the financial crisis of 2007-08 reaching 181.1% of GDP in 2018 — is perpetually substantiated by incoming cash and prudent investments. One … The post The Hellinikon Resort: Unripen Innovation & Economy Marvel appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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BoG governor sees growth potentially exceeding 3% after 2020

Bank of Greece  governor Yannis Stournaras estimated that growth rates could rise higher than 3 percent after 2020, given the right conditions. However, the Bank of Greece estimated that GDP will grow by 1.9 percent this year, while in 2020 the growth rate will exceed 2 percent. Speaking at an event organised by the Stavros … The post BoG governor sees growth potentially exceeding 3% after 2020 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Catsimatidis’ Expanding Supermarket Holdings with the D’Agostino Chain

NEW YORK – Greek-American businessman and philanthropist John Catsimatidis is expanding his supermarket holdings by taking controlling ownership of the D’Agostino chain of supermarkets. Catsimatidis, […] The post Catsimatidis’ Expanding Supermarket Holdings with the D’Agostino Chain appeared first on The National Herald.


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Oedipus, New Immersive Opera by Elli Papakonstantinou at BAM Sept. 25-29

NEW YORK – The award-winning international theatre company ODC Ensemble, based in Athens, Greece, with New York City’s The Directors Company present the New York […] The post Oedipus, New Immersive Opera by Elli Papakonstantinou at BAM Sept. 25-29 appeared first on The National Herald.


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Author has all the write stuff on GREEK cafe culture

AN IPSWICH author who penned a novel on GREEK cafe culture and the families who ran a number of popular milk bars has been named as a finalist ...


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