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Sunday, January 15, 2017

Talks halted by Greek minister’s attitude

The Conference on Cyprus ended the day it started – at least in terms of level of representation – due to the actions and words of Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias, the Cyprus Mail has learnt. According to information corroborated by various ...


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A deal on Cyprus can be reached

The demand, however, seems excessive, in that both Turkish and GREEK-Cypriots believe that reunification can be achieved and that enough time has ...


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Another balancing act for Section V high school sports

Buy Photo Greece Athena's Shawn Gaines, left, raises the championship trophy following the Section V Class A1 Championships played at the Blue Cross Arena on Sunday. Top-seeded Greece Athena defeated No. 3 Pittsford Sutherland. (Photo: ADRIAN KRAUS ...


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Northeastern expands N.U.in Program to spring semester

The N.U.in Spring Program in GREECE program ultimately did not receive enough participants, so it is no longer available for the 2017 spring semester.


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The Story of Hestia in Greek Mythology

These days, we look at the stories from Greek mythology as just that – only stories. However, for the Ancient Greeks, these stories made up their main religion, and they used these stories as a way to bring themselves comfort and to also explain their world.


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Ithaca, CV take titles at Elmira swim meet

GREECE, from the Rochester area, claimed Division C. The Little Red's effort was led by senior Jamie Lovette, who won the 200-yard freestyle (1:45.11), ...


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In Nicosia, the world’s last divided capital, a spirit of reconciliation is stirring across the fence

A new generation of Cypriots is hoping that Greeks and Turks can come together Divided territories usually create their own ugly landmarks. In Nicosia, now holder of the unenviable distinction of being the world’s last divided capital, the scars of past conflict are brutally evident. They come in the form of a UN-patrolled buffer zone, a wound that runs east to west across the city, and in the dereliction that surrounds it. Roads end at barrels and barbed wire; buildings stand bullet-pocked and empty, gun ports, sandbags and sentry posts slowly decay. Continue reading...


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