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How the world sees Greece
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
Greece: admission fee of 25 euros at state hospitals in 2014
(ANSAmed) - ATHENS, SEPTEMBER 25 - Patients being admitted to Greek state hospitals will be asked to pay a 25-euro admission fee from January, 2014, Kathimerini online reports quoting Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis as saying. The admission fee will not ...
Blanket criticism
It goes without saying that the Greek Police (ELAS) cannot have ties with criminal organizations of any type.
Public Order Minister Nikos Dendias has handled recent allegations regarding possible links between the force and members of the far-right Golden... ...
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Greek nightmare
I have this recurring nightmare about what Greece would come to look like if fate did not smile down upon us and save us at the last minute.
What really worries me is whether the crisis-hit country already resembles a runaway truck with no brakes on an en... ...
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Abandoned Greek school in İstanbul hosts thought-provoking sculptures
The names of the artworks also evoke these various hardships, such as “Mermaid Coming out of a Well,” “Deer on Altar,” “Hen on Crutches,” “Hanging Hare” and “Hen with Two Faces.” The show is a representation of some of the unspeakable ...
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Greek migration to Australia increases
1414 Cypriots visited Australia in 2012-13 as temporary offshore visitors compared to 1395 in the 12 months before, while 128 Cyprus nationals came to Australia on Working Holiday visas, an increase of nearly 100 on 2011-12. Immigration's latest figures do ...
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Gen. Korkas Oxi Day Award Recipient
The Washington Oxi Day Foundation announced that Greek WWII veteran and four-star Lieutenant General Konstantinos Korkas has been selected to receive the 2013 Oxi Day Greatest Generation Award, in recognition of his courageous service in World War II.
Previous recipients of this award have included former U.S. Senate Majority Leader and presidential candidate Bob Dole, former Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Benjamin Gilman, Greek-American veterans Andrew Athens and Mike Cokinos, and Greek veterans Panagiotis Sakellaris and Antonios Kounalakis. Each year the Washington Oxi Day Foundation honors a Greek, Greek-American and American WWII veteran with this honor.
Korkas spent his career serving in the Greek Army in multiple capacities earning numerous commendations for his valiant service. During World War II, Korkas participated in the 1941 Battle of Crete in Greece.
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Greece: after Killah P's murder, a battle for democracy?
It's a crime scene that still has the power to shock. The shop front at Keratsini, a suburb in Athens, bedecked with flowers, candles, a crucifix and a note promising revenge. Pavlos Fyssas, the man killed here, was not the first person to die at the hands ...
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