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Monday, January 16, 2017

Slovakia backs enhanced control of Macedonian-GREEK border

Interior Minister Agim Nuhiu met Monday with Slovakia's Ambassador to Macedonia Martin Bezak to discuss ways for the countries' ministries of ...


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Panathinaikos defeat Olympiakos in Greek basketball cup derby

Panathinaikos won the Greek Cup semi-final match against arch-rivals Olympiakos in Piraeus (77-67) to advance to the basketball final. The greens broke a 6-match drought against Olympiakos in all the competitions.


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ABCs of Greek Life: The Alpha, Beta, Gammas of Greek Life

The sorority and fraternity community is a great organization to be involved in. If you don’t believe me, check out the Greek letters below. All members of Greek Life possess these traits: Alpha: Affectionate. Every sorority and fraternity is dedicated ...


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Greek Buddha Bowl with Chickpeas and Squash

Healthy, yummy, vegetarian main dishes which are full of flavor are one of my favorite sorts of recipes to develop! We eat vegetarian a couple of time a week (or more) so I’m always looking for more ‘go-to’ vegetarian dinners, and I think I have a ...


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Europe Gears Up for ‘Record Levels’ of New Migrants in 2017

The total number of migrants that reached Europe in 2016 ran to 363,348, with Italy receiving the largest share, followed closely by Greece. Given recent data, the trend shows no signs of abating. Hundreds have already attempted the perilous sea crossing ...


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US official says Orlando shooter's widow has been arrested

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Police in a region of Greece that borders Turkey say another person has died of hypothermia on a route used by migrant smugglers despite freezing temperatures.


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Government Council for Foreign Affairs and Defense Appoints New Army, Navy and Air Force Chiefs

The Government Council for Foreign Affairs and Defense (KYSEA) on Monday appointed new chiefs of the Greek army, navy and air force, during a meeting at the Maximos Mansion chaired by Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. The new chief of the Hellenic Army General Staff (HAGS) will be Lieutenant General Alkiviadis Stefanis, formerly commander of […]


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Turkish air-force violates Greek airspace again

… Greek islands on Monday, just hours after the replacement of the Greek … . The Turkish air-force routinely violates Greek national airspace, with amount of …


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The Greek programme can proceed without the IMF, says Interior Minister Skourletis

Asked if the Fund was Greece's ally in the …


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Schauble warns Greece against pushing for departure of IMF from program

… Wolfgang Schauble said that if Greece failed to complete the second … be on board, warning the Greek government to avoid adopting hard … a new program”, he underlined. Greece is currently under immense pressure …


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Turkish Warplanes Fly Over 3 Greek Islands

Four Turkish fighter jets on Monday afternoon violated Greek airspace flying over three Greek islands. Specifically, two F-16s and two 2 F-4s entered at 13:50 in the Athens FIR south of Lesvos. The F-16 made overflights at a height of 19,000 feet above ...


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Aston Villa's Aly Cissokho Joins GREEK Club Olympiakos On Loan

Aston Villa defender Aly Cissokho has completed a loan switch to Olympiakos until the end of the season. Got something awesome to share with the ...


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Greek Hotel Under Investigation After Feces-Laden Pool Causes Illness Outbreak

Nearly 100 guests are taking legal action against a Greek resort after falling severely ill during their stays this past summer. The U.K.'s Metro reported the severe stomach bugs that ruined at least two couples' wedding celebrations were believed to be ...


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Now the European Union Wants to ‘Build a Wall’ – With Russia

The Baltic republic is not a popular destination for migrants, with asylum seekers resettled there from camps in Greece and Turkey complaining that state benefits are not so generous as in Germany or Sweden and attempting to escape to wealthier EU members.


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19-year-old killed in Long Pond Road crash

A second teen has passed away following a crash in Greece. Police say 19-year-old Zachary Boyce was driving the car that crossed over the center line on Long Pond Road last Thursday, hitting another car. A passenger in that car, 18-year-old Bryssa Polatas ...


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Greek Orgnstn of Football Prognostics : Combine Solicitation

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items issued in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are ...


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Divisions run deep in Nicosia, the world's only major separated city

Ethnic GREEKS and Turks have coexisted on Cyprus since the Ottoman Empire conquered it in the 16th century. But violence between the two ...


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GREEK eatery Blue Door ready to open in Ridge

The Blue Door will soon be ajar, welcoming GREEK food lovers to its Santorini-hued culinary paradise in Bay Ridge. The easy-to-spot restaurant, which ...


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Court of Audit Gives All-Clear to TRAINOSE Privatization, Sources Say

The Court of Audit has given the all-clear to proposed privatization of the Greek trains operator TRAINOSE, sources within the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) said on Monday. According to the sources, the terms set by the Court of Audit have been fully met, meaning that the process for signing the sales agreement can […]


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Greece: 2nd man dies on freezing migrant route near Turkey

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Police in a region of Greece that borders Turkey say another person has died of hypothermia on a route used by migrant smugglers despite freezing temperatures. Authorities said the body of a man was discovered buried in snow ...


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Bank of Greece: Foreign Visitors Up, Travel Receipts Down in Jan-Sep 2016

The number of non-resident inbound visitors to Greece increased by 6.1 percent but travel receipts decreased by 7.9 percent, according to Bank of Greece data concerning the developments in the balance of travel services for January-September 2016.


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Erdogan Keeps Troops in Cyprus to Get Support on Constitutional Reform Vote

… by Cyprus’s guarantor countries — Greece, Turkey and the United Kingdom … discussed. Under the 1960 treaty, Greece, Turkey and Britain are the …


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MSF Extremely Concerned About German Plans to Start Returning Migrants to Greece

… years ago as conditions in Greece were considered inadequate for asylum … to process asylum seekers in Greece. “These conditions cannot be considered … seekers back to Greece, starting with March, assessing that Greece has made …


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A Visual Who's Who of Greek Mythology

The talented Lydian weaver who foolishly challenged Athena to a sewing competition. Arachne does indeed produce a mesmerising cloth, but Athena loses her cool and destroys it. When the girl hangs herself as a consequence, the goddess transforms her into a ...


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Greek government under fire for neglecting migrants

(Vatican Radio) Twenty parliamentary deputies of Greece’s ruling left-wing Syriza party have called for a probe into what they call their own government’s indifference to the plight of migrants in Greek island holding camps. John Carr reports from ...


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Woman Gets Kicked Out Of Store After Shouting At Greek Couple To 'Speak English'

Thanasi Papoulias and his wife Sophia Antonopoulos-Papoulias are a Greek American couple who speak Greek as well as English in public. But while in line at a Los Angeles supermarket over the weekend, a woman behind them raised her voice when they started ...


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Stamna GREEK Taverna on Broad Street

When it comes to GREEK cuisine, I am a hard judge. Growing up with a GREEK side of the family has taught me of a standard in traditional GREEK food, ...


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Greek Mayors Request Meeting with PM Tsipras to Discuss Refugee Issue

The mayors of five Greek islands — Lesvos, Chios, Samos, Kos and Leros — that are under pressure due to refugee flows have requested to meet with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras next week in Athens, press reports said on Monday. According to reports ...


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GENERIC CIALIS GREECE

Order best quality medications for bargain prices on the most trusted online market. 9,214 Orders Today. Generic cialis greece. Doxycycline hyclate 200 mg tablets for dogs no prescription. For the latter would have had to be founded as a form of society ...


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Ready for the Sun, Athena’s debut US album: a musical mind and heart meld.

She is authentic, sincere, close — and you want to listen to her over and over again. Athena, an Greek-English singer (and environmental and children’s champion) combines, honesty, vulnerability and confidence in every note, singing about experiences ...


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Aly Cissokho loaned to Greek side Olympiacos

Aly Cissokho was never going to be a solution at left back — but at times he was the only option. Serviceable(ish) in defense, able to get forward, and seemingly unable to do anything productive once forward. There is some kind of metaphor there for the ...


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Andros Kyprianou on developments on the Cyprus problem

As expected the negotiations were difficult, arduous and strenuous. Our own role was through expressing our thoughts and proposals to assist the President in the formulation of the Greek Cypriot side’s positions. We did so insisting on positions of ...


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Discovering The Lure Of Etho Maria – The Greek Fine Jewellery Brand

This superlative Greek signature from Athens has become widely recognised, renowned and respected in the jewellery market worldwide. Their innovative designs and high-quality has helped build Etho Maria’s international profile resulting in new ...


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Greece’s Steep Taxes, Tedious Bureaucracy Push Film Producers Away

High taxes and bureaucratic hurdles are still turning away international filmmakers who may want to carry out productions in Greece but find it hard if not impossible to do so. Producers from across the globe have repeatedly and for decades expressed ...


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Interior Minister: The Greek Program Can Proceed Without the IMF

The Greek program can proceed without IMF‘s participation, stated Interior Minister Panos Skourletis on Monday adding that a political interlocutor is better than an inflexible technocrat that wants to implement recipes that did not have positive results in most of the countries they were applied. Asked if the Fund was Greece’s ally in the debt […]


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Greek Shipping Loses to Italy in the Adriatic

Ships with the Greek flag are becoming less common in the Adriatic Sea, as the domination of Italian shipping is now confirmed, a Kathimerini report says. After the exit of Minoan sealines from the Adriatic, only the Attica Group and ANEK consortium has ...


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Sixers-Bucks 5 things: Joel Embiid back to face the 'Greek Freak'

The Sixers have started to show flashes of coming together and finally turning the corner on their massive rebuild. However, they are nowhere near the point that they can remove the biggest piece of the puzzle and still expect to win games. The Sixers ...


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Greece’s Bailout Program Obsolete Without IMF, German FinMin Says

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble reiterated that Greece’s current bailout program will not be valid without the participation of the International Monetary Fund. In a Wall Street Journal interview published on Monday, Schaeuble repeated a ...


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Tom Davies and Ademola Lookman took Everton's list of teenage Premier League scorers to 17... but who are the others and what happened next? 

… Athletic (19 years, 252 days) Greece striker Vellios joined Everton from … his resurgence back in the Greek Superleague to buy him for …


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What happened to Everton's other teenage goalscorers?

… - 19 years, 252 days) Greece striker Vellios joined Everton from … his resurgence back in the Greek Superleague to buy him for …


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Mercy Corps extends humanitarian programming to navy ship docked at Lesvos, Greece

… the treacherous winter weather in Greece, some refugees and migrants are … says: "We commend the Greek government for using innovative measures … solutions. The gaps in the Greece humanitarian response continue to concern …


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Help Refugees in Greece Facing a Harsh Winter

Nine months ago, Abraham arrived in Greece from the African country of Eritrea. He came seeking peace. Now he has found, blanketed in a freeze, a country normally known for its mild weather year-round. “It’s so cold,” Abraham said. “We are fighting ...


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Archbishop Iakovos: “Why I supported Martin Luther King in Selma”

Archbishop Iakovos is known in the U.S. as the committed and caring pastor who put the GREEK Orthodox Faith on the map for Americans and beyond.


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11 Greek Beaches Listed among Top 50 in Europe

Greece has some of the best beaches in Europe, according to Sunday Times. The newspaper published the list with Europe’s 50 best beaches, including 11 Greek beaches, as reported by ANA-MPA. Of the... The post 11 Greek Beaches Listed among Top 50 in Europe appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greece's second city to get German co-funded Holocaust museum

Project to remember Greek Jews murdered by Nazi regime had stalled since being first announced three years ago The Jewish community in Greece's second city Thessaloniki has finally got the go-ahead to build a Holocaust museum part funded by Germany, the ...


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We finally know Kratos' son's name in the PS4 exclusive God of War

Kratos has been going up against the Greek Gods of Olympus for a while now, but in the latest iteration in the God of War franchise, Kratos will be going up against the Gods of Norse mythology. A Twitter user made the discovery and Barlog confirmed it.


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Bay Area mom creates havens amid chaos for the littlest refugees

Below: Sweeney’s son protects his face from onion fumes as she cooks. Sweeney is creating safe spaces for children in Greek refugee camps. Photo: Leah Millis, The Chronicle Belle Sweeney plays with her children at their Sebastopol home, a world away from ...


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Why the ancient philosopher Socrates was important to Martin Luther King Jr.

These considerations of ancient Greece and Rome, in what would be King’s final speech, speak to his close engagement with the Classics throughout his writings. As one whose courses consider how classical ideas have contributed to public dialogue in the ...


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Aston Villa Left-Back Aly Cissokho Joins Greek Super League Side Olympiakos on Loan

Aston Villa left-back Aly Cissokho has joined Greek Super League champions Olympiakos on loan until the end of the season. The 29-year-old signed for Villa in August 2014 from Valencia after a season on loan at Liverpool. Aly Cissokho has joined ...


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Greek TV auction must be repeated

The contentious auction of TV broadcast licences must be re-held as soon as possible, according to Greece’s Council of State, in a statement on January 13th. The previous auction, held in September, and which reduced from 8 to 4 the number of channels ...


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