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Italian Movie Based on Relationship of Panagoulis-Fallaci
The relationship of the Greek politician Alexandros Panagoulis with Italian journalist Oriana Fallaci is the main theme of the Italian TV movie La vita di Oriana Fallaci (“The Life of Oriana Fallaci”)...
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Athens Hotels Show Second Largest Price Increase Across Europe
Latest research by HRS, The Hotel Solutions Provider, revealed that the Greek capital city of Athens showed the second largest increase in room rates after London in 2013. The research found that with...
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‘The Elgin Marbles Don’t Belong to Us,’ Says British Writer
“For years I have argued against holidays and giving back the Elgin Marbles. I was wrong about both,” said the British award-winning writer and journalist Howard Jacobson in an article about his first...
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British Historian Warns Against Returning the Parthenon Marbles
In an interview with the Telegraph, Sir John Boardman, a leading British art historian, warned Amal Alamuddin and her partner Geoffrey Robertson that any move to return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece...
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Greece’s Banking Ambitions in Turkey Fading Away
The construction of the 303-million-euro ($383 million) glass diamond-shaped skyscraper in the heart of Istanbul, Turkey, is due to be completed. The pompous building will be the headquarters of...
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London-Based Greek Boxer Wins World Title in Athens
Areti Mastrodouka is a 38-year-old Greek boxer based in London. Last Sunday, October 12, she won the world title in GBU Women’s Lightweight in her own hometown of Athens. She defeated rival Hana...
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Scorpions Album “Live in Athens” Goes Gold
The album of famous German band Scorpions entitled MTV Unplugged “Live in Athens” went gold. The recording occurred during their live concerts on September 11, 12, 14, 2013, at the Lycabettus theatre...
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A Greek Photographer in the Heart of CERN
At the young age of 22, Greek photographer Anna Pantelia has already made the first steps towards a successful and fascinating career. As part of an educational program, Anna arrived at CERN, where she...
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Greek Artistic Awesomeness Set Free in Istanbul
Painter Konstantinos Kerestetzis, Istanbul, Turkey The historic “Sismanoglio Megaro” cultural center of the General Consulate of Greece in Istanbul is currently presenting, through Sunday, March 29, a...
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Pro-Greece Rally in Berlin Demands Solidarity with Athens [video]
Hundreds of pro-Greece demonstrators in Berlin have demanding solidarity with Greece as they marched from the German finance ministry to the city’s historical Brandenberg Gate. The protesters said they...
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Greece’s St. Catherine’s British School Excels in ECB Competition
Athens’ St. Catherine’s British Embassy School stood out at the “Generation €uro Students’ Awards,” a competition open to all secondary school students aged between 16 and 19 who are keen on learning...
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Russian Eurovision Contestant Grew Up in Greece
The Russian singer who participated in this year’s 60th Eurovision Song Contest spent the first years of her life in Greece. Polina Gagarina’s “A Million Voices” was one of the competition’s big...
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Elderly Greek Woman Flies to Malta Instead of Athens Due to Airline Mistake
An 84-year-old Greek woman was accidentally flown from Manchester to Malta, instead of Athens, by easyJet, reported British newspaper Daily Mail. The Greek pensioner, Argyro Aretaki, was driven to...
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Flight Heading to Athens from London Lands Safely in Heathrow After Midair...
British Airways flight BA362, which was headed to Athens, had to perform an emergency landing at Heathrow Airport in London on Monday afternoon, due to problems the plane encountered while in the air....
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As Refugee Exodus to Greece Continues, Some Take Bulgarian Route
More than 1,000 refugees arrived at Greece’s biggest port of Piraeus near Athens yesterday (January 13) as the influx of refugees fleeing conflict zones for Europe continued unabated into the winter...
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BBC2 TV Series to Travel Across Greece in Symi, Crete and Mount Athos
BBC2 released a new travel television series about Greece, which is scheduled to air every Sunday. The series’ host, Simon Reeve will travel across the country in various “exotic” places. The idea for...
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Free Flights to Athens For Passengers Dressed as Ancient Greek Gods
Blue Air is offering free flights on its Turin-Athens route for toga-clad passengers willing to dress like Greek gods. The Romanian carrier’s official Facebook page states that free flights are being...
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Briton’s Flight for London to Athens Turns into a 33-hour-long Odyssey
When he booked a flight to Athens with his partner, 67-year-old Geoff Lye could not have possibly imagined that his journey would become a modern day Odyssey. A 4-hour-long flight, turned into a...
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Pro-Greece Rally in Berlin Demands Solidarity with Athens [video]
Hundreds of pro-Greece demonstrators in Berlin have demanding solidarity with Greece as they marched from the German finance ministry to the city’s historical Brandenberg Gate. The protesters said they...
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Greece’s St. Catherine’s British School Excels in ECB Competition
Athens’ St. Catherine’s British Embassy School stood out at the “Generation €uro Students’ Awards,” a competition open to all secondary school students aged between 16 and 19 who are keen on learning...
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