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Wednesday, December 28, 2016

What Two Syrian Refugees Did To Thank Greek Locals Who Helped Them This Christmas

Musstafa Musstafa and Youns Al Salem are two of 600 Syrian refugees residing at the Ritsona refugee camp in Greece, having fled violence and persecution in their home countries. This Christmas, Musstafa and Al Salem decided to spread their own brand of ...


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Akinci insists on Turkish military presence on Cyprus

Akinci argued that his demand for a Turkish military presence on the island and a system of guarantees, which the GREEK side wants to scrap as an ...


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Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:VOD) GREECE will change commercial packages

Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:VOD) GREECE will change the commercial packages available for all existing and new subscribers of ...


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Spaniards held in GREECE for refugee smuggling attempt

Two Spanish activists were detained Wednesday in GREECE after trying to smuggle eight refugees, including a Pakistani transsexual woman, out of the ...


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Eurozone sources evaluate positively Greek Finance Minister's letter

Eurozone sources said on Wednesday they evaluated positively Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos' letter to the president of Eurogroup Jeroen Dijsselbloem and to ESM chief Klaus Regling. The same sources reminded that what is pending is the boards and ...


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This Syrian lawyer used WhatsApp to reach Greece - and is now helping refugees seek asylum in Europe

"We ran out of gas. We need help." The Greek Coast Guard official wasn't buying it when Mahmoud Alkuder, a Syrian refugee from Aleppo, called him from a Jordanian cell phone number in October 2015 asking to be rescued from the Mediterranean, about a mile ...


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Editor’s note: Dec. 27 story on Greek inventor and clean energy

Editor’s note: There have been questions raised concerning our report that aired on Dec. 27, 2016 about a Greek inventor who is developing a device that purports to turn water into power without requiring additional energy. Despite a team of Greek ...


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Regarding a Dec. 27 story on our air about a Greek invention

Editor’s note: There have been questions raised concerning our report that aired on Dec. 27, 2016 about a Greek inventor who is developing a device that purports to turn water into power without requiring additional energy. Despite a team of Greek ...


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Polls highlight extent of opposite views on guarantees, settlers and troops

The majority of GREEK Cypriots would prefer a settlement that would lead to unitary state rather than a federation but also feel that their lives would ...


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Traffic on Section of Parnitha Mountain Stopped Due to Snowfall

Traffic on mountainous Parnitha Avenue was interrupted at the section where the cable car leads to the Casino Mont Parnes due to heavy snowfall, traffic police said on Wednesday. Greece is experiencing a cold spell which will affect Athens and continue through the New Year, according to the national weather service. Ferry services from the […]


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Greek Cypriot held over for trial in the north

Greek Cypriot Pavlos Pavlikkas, 69, who was arrested in the north earlier this month is being held over for trial in connection with a jewellery robbery in Famagusta in October. Pavlikkas had been charged with breaking and entering, theft and malicious ...


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Larissa: Santa visits refugee kids in reception center

Smiles. Presents. Toys. Sweets. A nice surprise. Santa visited the refugee accommodation center in Koutsocherou, Larissa in Central Greece. And brought cheers to more than 220 children living there together with their families. The visit of Santa was upon an initiative of the local municipality. It doesn’t matter if you […]


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‘Transterritorial Hellenism: A Journey Through Some Sites’ Offered at the Greek Centre

This January the Greek centre will be offering the 6 week course: ‘Transterritorial Hellenism: A Journey Through Some Sites’ where students will examine the concept of Hellenism and the realities of Greece today. The course is being offered as a ...


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Kerry: Two-State Solution Necessary for 'Lasting Peace' in Israel, but in 'Serious Jeopardy'

Top News: Ice Castles, Migrants Stuck in Greece and More "This step is a pathetic step. It is an anti-democratic step because it's clear that the administration and Kerry's intention is to chain President-elect Trump," Erdan told Israel Army Radio.


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Alone and penniless, Afghan boys in Greece turn to prostitution

Mohammad Mirzay works with a humanitarian orgranisation based in Athens. He sees Afghan refugees on a daily basis. When people are just trying to survive and to fulfil their most basic needs, they are capable of doing all kinds of things. These young boys ...


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The truth about yogurt

With hundreds of yogurt options in the grocery store aisle, how do you pick which one to eat? Greek, light, fruit on the bottom or drinkable? Katherine Tallmadge, a registered dietitian and author of Diet Simple, tells all of her clients to eat a cup of ...


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Greek Cypriot teachers visit Turkish Cypriot schools

A group of Greek Cypriot teachers visited today schools in the Turkish occupied area of Cyprus in the context of the visits organized annually by the “United Cyprus” platform comprising G/c and T/c teachers. Greek Cypriot teachers paid a visit to the ...


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Brothers Build 8-foot Tall Greek Inspired Igloo Instead of Snowman!

The Brundi brothers decided to build an igloo instead of a snowman this winter. The inspiration for the Greek-themed igloo came from their mother, who is a school teacher in Seattle and taught the brothers all about “the structural system of the igloo ...


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ATOR: Greece most popular holiday destination among Russians in 2016

"This year Greece will be the leader in the number of coming Russian tourists. After Greece follows Spain while Turkey will probably be on the third place and after them there will be Thailand and Cyprus. Tunisia, of course, will also enter into the top-10 ...


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Greek FM interview on Greek-Albanian relations, FYROM and Turkey

"It is a very complex text which touches on all matters referring to Albania's EU accession prospect and Greek-Albanian relations," Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said on Wednesday, commenting on the conclusions adopted by the Slovak presidency's EU ...


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Greek Politicians Declare Personal Wealth for 2013-2014

The assets of Greek politicians for the years 2013 and 2014 were officially announced in Greek Parliament on Wednesday, showing that several have considerable wealth. The assets of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras did not change compared to 2012 in terms of ...


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Crews Attempting to Pump Oil from Stricken Cargo Ship in Andros, Greece

MV Cabrera aground on the Greek Island of Andros, December 24, 2016. Still image from video of the rescue posted by Hellenic Coast Guard. Response crews in Greece are working to clean-up and pump oil from the stricken cargo ship MV Cabrera which ran ...


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Nicosia Responds to Akinci's Comments Regarding Reunification of Cyprus

... spokesperson commented that the Republic of Cyprus will not be dissolved to make way for a federation with constituent GREEK and Turkish states.


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Turkish fighter jets breach GREEK air space

Four Turkish fighter jets violated GREEK national air space three times in the central and southeast Aegean on Wednesday. According to reports, the ...


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Myth Trivia: New Year's nostalgia for the first day of the year

Of course, the GREEKS and Romans had numerous gods, some of which overlapped with different names such as Poseidon (GREEK) and Neptune ...


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Niarchos Foundation gearing up for arts center handover to GREEK state

The center, which will be called the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center will house the National Library of Greece and the GREEK National ...


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Eurozone Sources Evaluate Positively FinMin Tsakalotos’ Letter

Eurozone sources said on Wednesday they evaluated positively Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos‘ letter to the president of Eurogroup Jeroen Dijsselbloem and to ESM chief Klaus Regling. The same sources reminded that what is pending is the boards ...


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Cyprus petition launched for return on Elgin Marbles to GREECE

With the 200th anniversary of the removal of the Parthenon Marbles from Athens by Lord Elgin the Cyprus News Agency (CNA) on Wednesday ...


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From Dirty Grandpa to London Has Fallen, the top 10 worst films of 2016

My Big Fat Greek Wedding / Bridget Jones’s Baby Tying for 10th place and coming 14 and 12 years after their previous movies proves that there are limits to the phrase “good things come to those who wait.”


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Ashwari slams Greek Orthodox patriarch for praising Israel’s freedom of religion

PLO Executive Committee member Hanan Ashrawi on Wednesday condemned Greek Orthodox Patriarch Theophilos for praising Israel’s freedom of worship, saying the cleric deliberately ignored “Israeli violations” on the issue. “We are seriously concerned ...


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Greek parliament discloses 2014-2015 wealth declarations of MPs

The Greek parliament published on Wednesday the wealth declarations of a total of 807 current and past members of the assembly for the financial years 2014-2015. The so-called "pothen esches" (meaning the source of assets in Greek) contains the assets of ...


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Goa: a glamorous state of mind

The coolest places to hang out and eat in, rather than just be seen in, are undeniably Thalassa Greek Taverna (Greek/Mediterranean) on Small Vagator, and Gunpowder: The Peninsular Kitchen (South Indian) in Assagao. Thalassa is always bustling with people ...


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Greek gov't pledges better living conditions for stranded refugees in 2017

ATHENS - Greek government pledged on Wednesday to improve living conditions for refugees stranded in the debt-ridden country in 2017. During a press briefing in Athens, Migration Minister Yannis Mouzalas elaborated on the progress achieved in recent months ...


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Cyprus: Leaders Prepare for Next Round of Reunification Talks

30 to meet GREEK Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. Athens, in turn, announced that representatives from Greece and Turkey would meet this week to ...


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Tips for a week on a sailboat in Greece

I recently returned from a sailing trip in the Aegean Sea off the coast of Greece. This was my second sailing holiday in Greece; my first was September 2015 touring around the Saronic Islands. Both trips were lovely, relatively inexpensive, and a lot of ...


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8 terrorists surrender to Turkish security forces

More than a million refugees and migrants traveled from Turkey to GREECE last year before an EU-Turkey deal this March stemmed the flow.


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Turkish offshore supply vessel Alcatras ran aground at shores of Kos Island, GREECE

Alcatras The Turkish offshore supply vessel Alcatras ran aground in Aegean Sea at the shores of Kos Island, GREECE. The vessel, which was loaded ...


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GREECE: The Game Is On Again

The Greek crisis is like a volcano. It blows its top for a few weeks, then the fire and brimstone die down and everything goes quiet. But it is not extinct, ...


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Greek Government Promises to Improve Migrants Conditions

28 de diciembre de 2016, 12:00Athens, Dec 28 (Prensa Latina) The Greek government announced today a plan to improve the conditions of the camps in Aegean islands where over 16,000 immigrants remain overcrowded. Greece's Migration Minister Yannis Mouzalas ...


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The “unaccompanied” minor brides: Greece’s Migration Minister reveals new phenomenon in Migration Crisis

Greece’s Migration Minister Yannis Mouzalas vowed to improve living conditions in the overcrowded migrants camps especially on the islands of the eastern Aegean Sea. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Yannis Mouzalas revealed a new phenomenon in the Migration: The Unaccompanied Brides These are minor girls married to adult refugees and […]


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Greek-American Chef Wins on Chopped

The post Greek-American Chef Wins on Chopped appeared first on The National Herald.


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George Michael's Philanthropy Benefitted Fellow GREEK Cypriots, In Significant Ways

One organization, catering in large part to members of the GREEK Cypriot community, was just one of those charities. The United Kingdom Thalassemia ...


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GREECE to Create Closed Detention Centers for Refugees With Offenses

ATHENS (Sputnik) – GREECE is going to construct closed detention centers for migrants and refugees that violated the law, Greek Migration Minister ...


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GREEK Triplets To End 2016

My niche GREEK wine is from the Moschofilero grape, which produces a peachy and apricot taste with enough acidity to resist a categorization as a ...


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PLO slams Greek Orthodox patriarch for praising Israel

PLO Executive Committee member Hanan Ashrawi issues a statement condemning Greek Orthodox Patriarch Theophilos for praising Israel’s freedom of worship. “We are seriously concerned by the statement of the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem ...


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Ahead of Kerry speech, Trump says Israel can’t be treated with ‘total disdain’

PLO Executive Committee member Hanan Ashrawi issues a statement condemning Greek Orthodox Patriarch Theophilos for praising Israel’s freedom of worship. “We are seriously concerned by the statement of the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem ...


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WHEN WILL GREEK PROSECUTORS LOCK UP GLOBALIST THUG THEODEKTI?

That is an average of one murder attempt every four months. I calculated this as I draft a reply to Theodekti’s staggering lies as part of my civil suit. See below for the next part. The justice officials need to prosecute Theodekti and the Bishop of ...


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Ashrawi concerned over freedom of worship remarks by GREEK Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem

RAMALLAH, December 28, 2016 (WAFA) - PLO Executive Committee Member Hanan Ashrawi Wednesday expressed concern over comments made ...


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GREEK Coin Found in Jerusalem Tells Hanukkah Story

Hanukkah marks the victory of the Jewish priestly line known as the Hasmoneans or Maccabees over the GREEK ruler, Antiochus Epiphanes.


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