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Monday, March 31, 2014
Ship carrying 400 immigrants sends SOS near Greek island, rescue underway
Ship carrying 400 immigrants sends SOS near Greek island, rescue underwayGlobal TimesDozens of illegal immigrants were rescued Monday from a ship near the Greek island of Crete, while authorities were working to bring the vessel's over 300 other passengers to safety. A total of 408 persons, mostly Syrians and including about 100 women ...and more »
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Todd Baxter reflects on his time as Greece Police Chief
WROC-TVTodd Baxter reflects on his time as Greece Police ChiefRochester Democrat and ChronicleLooking back on his career with the Greece Police Department, which began in 2010 after he took over a scandal-shaken department reeling from the arrest and imprisonment of three of its own, including the former chief, Baxter said he's most proud of ...Swearing-in ceremony today for new Greece police chiefNews 10NBCPhelan to Be Sworn In Today as Greece Police ChiefWXXI NewsTodd Baxter Reflects on Law Enforcement CareerWROC-TVall 4 news articles »
Papandreou Defies Venizelos Over Vote
PASOK leader Evangelos Venizelos blistered former party leader George Papandreou for voting against a key reform bill but didn't boot him - nor name him.
The post Papandreou Defies Venizelos Over Vote appeared first on The National Herald.
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Immigrant Rescue Operation North of Crete
Greek coast guard authorities have mounted a rescue operation after an SOS signal was sent by a vessel carrying illegal immigrants on
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Thousands of Greeks Receive Food by Self-Organized Solidarity Networks
More than 13,000 Greek citizens resort to solidarity networks that have been developed in 37 municipalities of Attica, Greece in order to
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Two-day strike on Greek ferries due to protest over collective contracts
Passenger ferries were docked at ports in Greece on Monday due to the start of a 48-hour strike called by the Panhellenic Seamen's Federation (PNO).
The sailors are protesting that the multi-bill passed through Parliament on Sunday allows ferry companies ... ...
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Greek Monks Refuse to be Persecuted
According to the abbot of Esphigmenou monastery located in Mount Athos, more than 120 Greek monks are suffering food and medicine shortages due to the stance of the Orthodox Church, which considers them apostates and wants to force them out of ...
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