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Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Failed rocket attack targeted Mercedes Benz offices in Greece

The GuardianFailed rocket attack targeted Mercedes Benz offices in GreeceThe GuardianA bullet hole in the wall of the German ambassador's residence in Greece after an attack in December 2013. Photograph: Thanassis Stavrakis/AP. Greek authorities are on alert after anti-terror units discovered evidence of a bungled rocket attack against ...

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Greek god statue mystery: bronze Apollo surfaces in Gaza

A mysterious 2,000-year-old bronze statue of the Greek god Apollo has been found in the Mediterranean sea off the coast of Gaza. Fisherman Jouda Ghurab retrieved the 500kg statue from the sea bed and then reportedly transported home on a donkey ...

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Europe Can't Let Greece Drown in Debt

Greece and its creditors are wrestling with the country's debts yet again. It probably won't be the last time. As long as they keep making the same mistake, the next agreement is no more likely to succeed than the others. Back in 2010, Greece ...

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Rival leaders agree to seek settlement over divided Cyprus

The leaders of Greek and Turkish Cyprus have agreed to move ahead with reunifying the divided country. The two sides restarted negotiations after a nearly two-year stalemate.

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Google Promotes Internet Child Safety in Greece

Google has been promoting internet safety for children in Greece with a play called “The Internet Farm.” The play managed to tour in 10 cities where children, parents and teachers were able to learn about internet safety. In addition to the ...

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Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Group claims attack on German ambassador's home

KathimeriniGroup claims attack on German ambassador's homeSunHerald.comdealsaver. ATHENS, Greece — An organization calling itself Popular Fighters Group claimed responsibility Tuesday for a December shooting attack on the German ambassador's residence in Athens. The group sent a 20-page manifesto to the weekly satirical ...Greek militants claim "anti-austerity" attack on German envoy's homeChicago Tribuneall 49 news articles »

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Greek Police: 4 Turks Charged With Terror Offenses

KathimeriniGreek Police: 4 Turks Charged With Terror OffensesABC NewsA Greek police statement said the 49-year-old suspect, who was not named, was wanted in Turkey for membership in the terror group and efforts were being made to better identify the other three suspects. Police also said the same suspect's DNA matched ...Greek police: 4 Turks arrested in anti-terror raidWashington TimesGreek anti-terrorist police raid nets weaponsWashington Postall 88 news articles »

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