Greece Outside In: 09/12/20

Saturday, September 12, 2020

Coronavirus cases in Greece exceed 13000, deaths surpass 300

Coronavirus cases exceeded 13,000 and deaths are over 300, after Greece’s health authorities announced on Saturday evening that 302 new cases and two more deaths have been recorded in the last 24 hours. The total infections have reached 13,036 and death toll stands at 302. According to the health authorities announcement, 29 of the new … The post Coronavirus cases in Greece exceed 13000, deaths surpass 300 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.

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Tropical Storm Watches discontinued, heavy rain and wind still likely

Only four names remain on the list. Then we switch to the GREEK Alphabet. Odds are high we reach the GREEK Alphabet in the next three weeks.

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Harry Maguire to retain Man United captaincy after GREEK brawl

The player has been granted an opportunity for a re-trial, according to GREEK law. Man United face Aston Villa on Saturday in a warm-up match ahead ...

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GREEK Leader Pledges Military Boost Amid Tension With Turkey

Greece will buy French jet fighters to strengthen its military and spend an extra 6.8 billion euros ($8 billion) to counter an economic slump brought on ...

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Mitsotakis: GREECE is activating its defense industry and acquiring new squadron of fighter jets

GREECE announced today its intention to acquire 18 French-made Rafales fighter jets to equip its air force. This announcement illustrates the strength ...

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Fires And Chaos: Why The Greek Migrant Crisis Is Worsening Amid The Pandemic

Fires destroyed a migrant camp on the Greek island of Lesbos this week, leaving 12,000 homeless.

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Weary migrants wary of new migrant camp in Greece's Lesbos

Aided by a Farsi-speaking translator, Greek asylum staffer Michalis patiently explained to a group of Afghans that a new tent camp awaits them on the island of Lesbos.

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TOWIE's Nicole Bass flaunts her incredible physique in a TINY electric blue bikini as she hits the ...

The TOWIE star, 28, slipped into the revealing two-piece as she enjoyed a dip in the ocean during her sunny GREEK break. Sizzling: TOWIE's Nicole ...

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Tropical Storm Sally to form in Gulf of Mexico Saturday, head for landfall in Louisiana

After Sally forms, only three names will remain available on the 2020 Atlantic naming list before we are forced to dip into the GREEK alphabet. And with ...

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Greek PM announces tax relief to boost employment, ups defence spending

ATHENS (Reuters) - GREECE'S Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Saturday announced a tax relief package to boost jobs amidst a downturn caused ...

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George's holiday in GREECE with Madiba

It is fitting that the first and only holiday that Nelson and I ever took together was in GREECE. In 2002, he and Graça were invited to Athens as guests of the ...

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Lesbos: Greek police fire tear gas at protesting migrants

Police on the Greek island of Lesbos fired tear gas at a group of migrants on Saturday protesting against a new camp being set up to replace one destroyed this week by fire, according to local media.

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Greece announces major arms purchase as Turkey tension rises

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Saturday announced a "robust" arms purchase programme and an overhaul of the country's military amid rising tension with Turkey in the eastern Mediterranean ...

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Some migrants move into tents after fire guts Greek camp

MORIA, Lesbos (AP) — Some asylum-seekers on the Greek island of Lesbos moved into temporary tent housing Saturday, part of the thousands left homeless after fires destroyed the ...

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Solskjaer says Maguire will retain captain's armband at Man Utd

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Harry Maguire will continue as Manchester United captain despite being given a suspended prison sentence by a GREEK ...

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GREEK-American Shark Fisherman Spotlighted by The Times

It takes one to know one – Salama published an article this week about shark fishing, and GREEK-American Chris Stefanou is one of the people he ...

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Yanis Varoufakis calls Paschal Donohoe a 'chronic and pathetic finance minister'

Varoufakis served as the GREEK Finance Minister from January to July 2015. He has written several books about the economy and capitalism including ...

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Top ten world news today: US votes against UN resolution, AstraZeneca resumes coronavirus ...

Teargas fired during migrant protests on GREEK island of Lesbos. GREEK riot police fired tear gas at protesting asylum seekers on Lesbos island on ...

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Giannis not following Bucks teammates on Instagram

The GREEK Freak allegedly unfollowed all his Milwaukee teammates on the social media platform amid trade rumors. By Benjamin Zweiman@ ...

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GREECE Prepares for Potential War, Confirms Purchase of Arsenal Amid Turkey Tension

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis outlined Saturday the details of a program to boost GREECE'S defense capabilities, amid heightened tensions ...

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The Quarantine Stream: 'The Trip to GREECE' Ends the Franchise, But Simultaneously Makes the ...

Enter: The Trip to GREECE. If you don't like Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon, you're probably going to hate The Trip movies. There's a loose storyline in ...

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More than 300 Covid Cases Detected in GREECE on Saturday

Greek health authorities announced on Saturday that 302 cases were detected in the country in the last 24 hours. Two more people died, raising the ...

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Dassault Aviation: GREECE and the Rafale

Saint-Cloud, France, September 12, 2020 – GREECE announced today its intention to acquire 18 Rafales to equip its air force. This announcement ...

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PM Mitsotakis announced acquisition of 18 Rafale, 4 new frigates, missiles

Amid ongoing tension with neighboring Turkey and support from France, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Saturday evening that the Greek Armed Forces will acquire next to weapons also 18 Rafale and 4 new frigates. From the floor of Thessaloniki HELLEXPO, the Prime Minister said that Greek Defense has suffered from disinvestment all this … The post PM Mitsotakis announced acquisition of 18 Rafale, 4 new frigates, missiles appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.

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Erdogan tells France not to ‘mess with Turkey’ in Mediterranean feud

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday warned his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron “not to mess” with Turkey, as tensions between the Nato allies escalate.“Don’t mess with the Turkish people. Don’t mess with Turkey,” Erdogan said during a televised speech in Istanbul on the 40th anniversary of the 1980 military coup.Macron has strongly condemned Ankara during a stand-off between Greece and Cyprus on one side and Turkey on the other over hydrocarbon resources and naval influence in…

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Shehr-E-Zaat: Mahira Khan And Mikaal Zulfiqar's Show Reminds Us Of A Famous GREEK Folk Tale

He wished Aphrodite, the GREEK Goddess of love, to make the statue come true and it did! Pygmalion and Ophelia lived happily until Ophelia, now no ...

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COMMENTARY: Addressing a 'glaring discrepancy'

She was perplexed about why the newspaper had started capitalizing Black while failing to capitalize white or, in that particular paper, GREEK.

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Maguire will remain Man Utd captain, Solskjaer confirms

Maguire has since lodged an appeal and is expected to have a retrial, while the GREEK prosecutor has criticised him for refusing to apologise for the ...

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Moody's downgrades Turkey's rating to B2, negative outlook

ATHENS, GREECE (AP) — Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is preparing to outline Saturday the details of a program to boost GREECE'S defense ...

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GREECE to focus on short-term measures against pandemic's effect on tourism

Greek government spokesman Stelios Petsas said Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' upcoming policy speech at the Thessaloniki Helexpo Forum on ...

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GREECE to Buy 18 Rafale Fighters, Four New Frigates to Boost…

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Saturday that GREECE will buy 18 new Rafale aircraft and four frigates to address the defense needs ...

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GREECE to acquire Rafale jets from France, four frigates

ATHENS (Reuters) - GREECE will boost its armed forces through the purchase of 18 Dassault-made Rafale fighter jets and four MEKO frigates and will ...

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Police fire tear gas during migrant protest on Lesvos

Demonstration follows suspected arson attack that destoyed camp on Greek island.

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Erdogan’s Greece: “Do not wander around the islands”

Turkish Energy Minister for France: "Those who pretend to be leaders in the Eastern Mediterranean will pay the price"

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2020 hurricane season is so bad, we're running out of names

“If that does occur, we'll go to the GREEK alphabet, which has been used only once before, that being in 2005.” There were six GREEK alphabet-named ...

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Today's famous birthdays list for September 12, 2019 includes celebrities Jennifer Hudson ...

Ben Folds of Ben Folds Five performs at the GREEK Theatre on June 23, 2013 in Los Angeles. (Photo by Paul R. Giunta/Invision/AP)Paul R.

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Work Progressing on Santiago Calatrava's St. Nicholas GREEK Orthodox Church in the Financial ...

Rendering by Santiago Calatrava. St. Nicholas GREEK Orthodox Church. Photo by Michael Young. Recent photos show the state of work on the structure, ...

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Huge losses from VAT evasion

Although in 2018 GREECE'S VAT lost revenues were €1.1 billion less than in 2017, their amount, €6.57 billion, remains considerable, equal to more than ...

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GREECE could get 18 Rafales, 8 for free from France. But the F-35 would be the choice for the ...

Özdalga concluded that with GREECE'S purchase of the F-35's “balances can be turned upside down in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East, ...

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Yanis Varoufakis on GREECE, Europe & Covid-19

Yanis Varoufakis is one of the world's best known economists, and perhaps most famously was GREECE'S Finance Minister at one of the most turbulent ...

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Blunder or fear for the future? Çavuşoğlu unveils map showing Turkish-occupied islands belonging ...

... unveils map showing Turkish-occupied islands belonging to GREECE ... on Thursday, a map of how GREECE'S territorial waters in the Aegean would ...

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Letter from Athens: The French Disconnection: GREECE'S, Cyprus' Ally Against Turkey

Unless Popeye Doyle is thrown into the deal, France's aligning itself with GREECE to keep Turkey from seizing the East Mediterranean, Aegean, and ...

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How Germany ‘s “Written Commitment” for Greece & Turkey turned to an epic fail

Under the mediation of Germany, diplomatic representatives from Greece and Turkey met last month in Berlin to start a process that would lead the two countries to the negotiation table and de-escalate tension in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. The meetings were kept secret, participants were a diplomatic advisor to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, one of … The post How Germany ‘s “Written Commitment” for Greece & Turkey turned to an epic fail appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.

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