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What did ancient Greek musical instruments look like?

The fruits of the painstaking process of recreating the Homeric ancient Greek instruments over a period of 20 years, will be made accessible to the public this month. The Museum …

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Ex-Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias accuses Tsipras of undermining Gov’t policy

Greece’s foreign minister Nikos Kotzias, stepped down from his role last month following a heated cabinet session regarding the name deal with neighbouring Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. On Wednesday, …

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Investigation into former Greek PM Costas Simitis’ bank accounts

Greece’s Authority for Combating Money Laundering authority has ordered the opening of of ex-PM Costas Simitis’ bank accounts including those of his family and the accounts of public order minister …

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Archaeologists find missing piece of 2,200-year-old Antikythera Mechanism

A missing piece of the world’s oldest analogue computer, the Antikythera Mechanism, is believed to have been found on an Aegean seabed. Discovered in 2017 resembling greenish rock, further investigation …

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Into the life of James Gargasoulas

On Tuesday, almost two years after the Bourke Street attack on 20 January 2017, James Gargasoulas was found guilty of 33 charges, six of which were for murder. Following his …

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Athens named European Capital of Innovation for 2018

The European Commission awarded Athens the title of the European Capital of Innovation 2018, in recognition of the city’s use of innovation to overcome the recent economic and social crisis. …

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Melbourne mourns the loss of Christella Demetriou

Melbourne’s Greek music community is mourning the loss of one of its champions, Christella Demetriou, 52, who passed after a long struggle with cancer. A talented composer, musician and visual …

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Greek Australian success story in the marketing arena

For the past three years, Greek Australian marketing expert Demetri Hughes has been celebrating back-to-back wins. In 2016 he won the peer-nominated award Certified Practising Marketer of the Year for …

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Lost ancient city of Tenea located, say Greek authorities

A team of archaeologists led by Elena Korka have located the first tangible remains of Tenea – a lost city that the ancient Greeks believed was first settled by Trojan …

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Drunk priest bites police officer in Crete

A priest on the island of Crete is facing charges after biting a police officer. According to reports, the priest was was drunk and driving erratically on Sunday, when police …

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