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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

GREECE'S Stores Want Second Lockdown End, Dec. 1 Opening for Christmas

GREECE'S Stores Want Second Lockdown End, Dec. 1 Opening for Christmas. Αssociated Press. A cyclist rides his bicycle past a closed restaurant during ...


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If GREECE acquires F-35 jets, Turkey will use its S-400s: military expert

The retired Major General in the Turkish Armed Forces, Najat Esslin, commented on GREECE'S request to acquire an F-35 from Washington, and said in ...


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Slovenia vs GREECE Live

It's time for the GREECE vs Slovenia live stream, but we've already hit our first bump in the road of the new Nations League campaign (hopefully it ...


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ABU DHABI'S CROWN PRINCE MET GREECE PM, DISCUSSED FUTURE COLLABORATIONS

HIGHLIGHTS. His Highness Sheik Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the Prime Minister of GREECE, to the city. At Al Shati ...


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Athens Deputy Mayor calls KKE members “cockroaches and rodents” – Fired!

Alexia Evert, deputy mayor of Athens, member of conservative ruling party New Democracy and offspring of a well-known politicians’ family, called the members of Communist KKE “cockroaches and rodents.” Today, the mayor of Athens Costas Bakoyannis asked her resignation. Evert commented on social media under a picture of KKE members outside the US Embassy to … The post Athens Deputy Mayor calls KKE members “cockroaches and rodents” – Fired! appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Scotland U21s painfully lose to GREECE and miss out on tournament qualification

GREECE didn't have many chances in the first half but their one big opening was converted. Christopoulos put the hosts ahead as he was left in acres of ...


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The Next Big Disruption of the Supply Chain Network--Turkey and GREECE Clash Over Oil and Gas ...

The discovery of oil and natural gas in the region has reignited territorial conflicts between Turkey and GREECE, both of whom are members of NATO.


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Juwi begins work on 204 MW solar park in GREECE

... of Thessaloniki, in the north of GREECE. The facility will cover an area of ​​450ha and rely on bifacial panels provided by an unnamed manufacturer.


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Second Wave of Covid Hampers Harvest in GREECE

A newly-imposed lockdown has brought GREECE to a standstill and created a logistical nightmare for olive growers. Some health experts believe the start ...


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It's Official: GREECE Requests To Buy F-35 Fighter Jets From The US Amid Tensions With Turkey

In a bid to outdo the Turkish threat faced by GREECE in the Aegean sea, Athens has formally sent a request to acquire the Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth ...


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Commission report set to trigger next round of debt relief for GREECE

The European Commission has presented its eighth enhanced surveillance report for GREECE assessing the implementation of the country's ...


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Mitsotakis: GREECE and UAE are forming a “strategic alliance,” condemnation to Turkey

In a statement on his departure from the United Arab Emirates, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stressed that “GREECE and the United Arab ...


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Varvitsiotis: CoE Remains Vigilant in Defending Democracy and Human Rights

... Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe from GREECE to Germany. Due to the restrictions imposed by the pandemic, the handover ceremony, ...


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Covid-19: GREECE Sees Passenger Numbers Down 68% in Jan-Oct

GREECE'S airports recorded a decline in passenger traffic in the first 10 ... on the global aviation industry, which also affects GREECE,” the HCAA said.


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GREECE Will Offer You A Tax Break So You Can Work From Home On An Island

Well, another country might just have a solution for you. GREECE is the latest spot to offer up its sandy beaches and blue watered islands to foreigners ...


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Obama Blasts Stubborn Austerity Measures Imposed on GREECE

However, the tide began to change when, as he says, “I noticed that they rarely mentioned that German and French banks were some of GREECE'S ...


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GREECE'S Natural Beauty and Rich History Come Together in Island Paradise…

Alonissos is an island in the northern Sporades, an archipelago situated in the Aegean sea off the coast of eastern GREECE, near Volos. Known for its ...


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Rest of Europe News: Turkey responds to S-400, GREECE asks US for Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter ...

There are reports that GREECE is considering buying jets between the ages of 18 and 24. According to the national newspaper Proto Thema, an official ...


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Wait, what? Salami Made from Evia Figs? Imported from GREECE? No Way…

Made in GREECE from non-gmo products, these tasty salamis were developed by food connoisseur Vivianna Karamanis who wanted to create a ...


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GREECE abolishes practice of holding migrant children in detention

It has also led to judgments against GREECE by the European Court of Human Rights. Migration and Asylum Minister Notis Mitarachi said Wednesday that ...


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GREECE records EU's sharpest annual deflation in Oct

SOFIA (Bulgaria), November 18 (SeeNews) - GREECE posted annual deflation of 2.0% in October - the sharpest decrease in consumer prices among ...


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Fraudulent Agencies Using GREECE'S 'Golden Visa' Program to Rip-Off Chinese Nationals

Back in 2014, GREECE'S authorities banned card payments for the Citizenship by Investment Scheme, after finding that cards had been used under fake ...


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GREECE Named Top Travel Destination for Sustainable Food

The Lonely Planet publishing company listed GREECE as the top destination in the entire world in the category of “Sustainable Food” on their “Best in ...


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Greece presents its National Plan for Covid-19 vaccination

Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias presented on Wednesday Greece’s national plan for the vaccination of the population with the vaccine against Covid-19. The vaccines will be those supplied via the European Union that will distribute them to member states at the same time. Vaccines supply via the EU that has signed contracts with four companies Vaccination … The post Greece presents its National Plan for Covid-19 vaccination appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Coronavirus: Greece hits another record in intubated patients, 60 more deaths, 3209 new cases

Greece’s health authorities announced on Wednesday 3,209 new coronavirus cases and another 60 deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-19 patients hit one more record reaching 480. Total cases have reached 82,034 and death toll 1,288. Media reported today that only 18% of the ICU beds are free. 950 ICU beds … The post Coronavirus: Greece hits another record in intubated patients, 60 more deaths, 3209 new cases appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Asylum Seeker Who Lost His Son on Trek to Greece Is Charged in His Death

Rights groups warn that the charges set a worrying precedent and are part of a strategy by Greek authorities to deter migrants from attempting to travel to the country.


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The Pregnant Male as Myth and Metaphor in Classical Greek Literature

This book traces the image of the pregnant male in Greek literature as it evolved over the course of the classical period. The image - as deployed in myth and in metaphor - originated as a ...


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Coronavirus Greece: Large increase with 3.209 new cases, 480 intubated, 60 dead

410 patients have been discharged from the ICU


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Samos Fire is Inevitable Outcome of Appalling Conditions in Greek Camps

English News and Press Release on Greece about Health, Protection and Human Rights, Earthquake, Tsunami and more; published on 04 Nov 2020 by Euro-Med Monitor ...


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Athens Tram to resume operation to/from Syntagma Sq on Nov 29

The tram service from and to Syntagma Squarein downtown Athens will resume its operation on Friday, November 20, 2020, the management company STASY said in a statement. The service has been suspended since October 2018 due to deformation of the concrete covering the bed of Ilissos river The resumption of the tram service at Syntagma … The post Athens Tram to resume operation to/from Syntagma Sq on Nov 29 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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NH man facing charges after allegedly burglarizing Greek restaurant, popular deli

NASHUA, N.H (WHDH) - A New Hampshire man is facing criminal charges after he allegedly burglarized a Greek restaurant and a popular deli in a span of five days. Armando Nieves, 47, of Nashua ...


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Erdogan’s call for two-state solution in Cyprus dims hopes for Turkish “reset” with West

Erdogan said Turkey would continue drilling in contested waters around Cyprus & the Greek islands “until a fair settlement” was reached


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Stefanos Tsitsipas: 'I don't want to be a kid any more – I want to be treated as a man'

The world No 6, hoping to defend his ATP Finals title, on early struggles, facing racism and taking time to forge relationships Just over a decade ago, Stefanos Tsitsipas was a simple child in Greece bursting with hopes and dreams as he tried to build his tennis career. But as he embraced the seriousness of his pursuit, the obstacles became apparent. Greece does not have a tennis culture and he was offered no financial support. It was clear that he had to leave in order to succeed yet the economy was crumbling under the sovereign debt crisis that would define a generation. “Thinking of it now, I’m very proud that I managed it in the right way and I didn’t freak out,” says Tsitsipas, 22, from the O2 Arena. “I could have easily freaked out and felt more the pressure of it at the time.” Continue reading...


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Greece: No police custody for migrant unaccompanied minors

Greece is abolishing the practice of holding asylum-seeker children and teenagers who arrive in the country without parents or guardians in protective police custody, the migration minister said ...


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EC Disburses €14 Billion to Nine Member States, GREECE Receives 2.7 Billion, Bulgaria Not on the ...

GREECE is receiving more than 2 billion euros in job retention aid, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told state television ERT.


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Ryanair travel updates as new flights announced to Spain, Canary Islands, GREECE, Romania and ...

... will start on Thursday, December 17, and see planes heading from the UK to mainland Spain, the Canary Islands, GREECE, Romania and Hungary.


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GREECE, UAE deplore Turkey's destabilizing behavior in region

GREECE and the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday slammed Turkey's destabilizing behavior in the Eastern Mediterranean region. In a joint ...


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Greece weather warning: Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, hail, powerful winds

Greece’s National Meteorological Service and the National Observatory of Athens have issued a warning on the gradual weather deterioration with heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms, accompanied by powerful winds and local hail fall. The barometric low is forecast to especially affect the south of Greece and particularly the islands. The weather deterioration is expected as of … The post Greece weather warning: Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, hail, powerful winds appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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68% drop in passenger traffic at Greek airports in the first ten months of 2020

According to data from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)


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EC gives green light for a €765-million tranche to Greece

The 8th Assessment Report of the Enhanced Surveillance says Greece needs to adapt to the new conditions


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In 54th season, Greek pastry sale will be two days, move to drive-thru format this year

Organizers of the annual Greenville Greek pastry sale will keep the tradition alive this year but with a slightly different, COVID-friendly format.


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Greek candlemaker creates masked up Santa candles

Alexios Gerakis in the northern town of Thessaloniki has made decorative candles featuring Father Christmas, with a big blue surgical mask covering his white beard.


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Statuettes of goddess Demeter and her daughter found at a construction site in Russia Anapa

Demeter was the Ancient GREEK goddess of harvest and agriculture, presiding over grains and fertility of the earth. She was one of the most prominent ...


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GREEK Nurses Volunteer to Travel from Crete to Thessaloniki to Battle…

Ten nurses are travelling from Crete to Thessaloniki on Wednesday, in order to voluntarily assist their colleagues in the fight against the coronavirus.


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Obama offers piece of the puzzle in GREEK debt crisis

... contains some very interesting references to the GREEK debt crisis and the way in which the major European powers chose to deal with the situation.


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'They don't accept you': Afro-GREEKS struggle to be seen

While the Golden Dawn verdict was widely praised, GREEKS of African origin say much more is needed to end racial inequalities. Demonstrators shout ...


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Professor Fotiadis: There's up to 2 million crypto-GREEKS in Turkey and many visit Panagia ...

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, a particularly high number of visitors, and not only GREEKS, was recorded by the monastery of Panagia Soumela in ...


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Ten nurses from Crete voluntarily go to Thessaloniki to help against Covid-19

Ten nurses from hospitals in Crete will voluntarily go to Thessaloniki to help their colleagues in the battle against the Covid-19. The nurses are specialized in Intensive Care Units. Nurses Vassiliki, Olympia, Euangelia, Artemis, Katerina, Malamatina, Efrosyni, Anthi, Chrysoula and Penelope will start working at “Ippokrateio” hospital tomorrow, Thursday. Two of them are reportedly already … The post Ten nurses from Crete voluntarily go to Thessaloniki to help against Covid-19 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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GREECE: New silver collector coins remember the 75th anniversary of the establishment of first radio ...

Households in GREECE along northern borders and closer to Italy could receive television from other countries, but it wasn't until 1966 when EIR would ...


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A Candid Look at GREECE'S Bassakwards Tourism Industry

GREECE'S Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis is quoted saying: “The Ministry of Tourism is launching a different kind of cooperation with hoteliers. This ...


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