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Ancient Athenian teenager’s face reconstructed for public display

The girl, Avgi meaning Dawn, is said to have lived during 7,000 BC.

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Free wi-fi for everyone on Athens buses, trams and trolleys

The project is expected to be completed by the fall of 2018.

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Greek coastguard seizes ship with 29 containers carrying explosive materials

The vessel, headed to Libya, was sailing off the coasts of Crete.

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‘Macedonia’ name dispute a national issue that cannot leave the Church of Greece indifferent

Greece’s Archbishop Ieronymos takes matters to the Holy Synod.

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The new FYROM name should not include the term ‘Macedonia’, stresses Mikis Theodorakis

The famous composer warns the Greek government not to betray the 1992 decision.

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Following an age-old tradition, Northern Greece’s Goat-Men kick in the new year

The annual Babougera festival, a celebration of wine and fertility, made noise last weekend in Drama.

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Greek soldiers’ remains returned from Cyprus

The five soldiers died on board the patrol boat Phaethon when it was bombed by Turkey in August 1964.

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Dead cattle washed ashore Cyclades islands in Greece

Local authorities are investigating the incidents.

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Bill passes in Greece making Sharia law optional for country’s Muslim minority

The century-old legacy has been altered in a historic move extending equal legal rights to all Greeks regardless of religious customs.

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Who says Greeks don’t work hard?

Greece in the top three of countries where people work the most hours every year.

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