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All aboard the Multicultural Express: Greek band delights passengers on Melbourne’s trains
Five years on the Multicultural Express still runs on Melbourne’s Frankston line.
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Lawsuit filed against Greek state for “illegal” arrest and detention of Turkish military officer
Tensions remain high as The Greek Council of Refugees attempts to sue the Greek state.
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Elderly Chania woman refuses to part ways with Oscar her 22 year old dog [video]
The yiayia would move to a nursing home unless her dog’s welfare was guaranteed.
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Cyprus independence veterans win right to seek damages
British government loses first round of legal battle over torture claims.
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9 February declared International Greek Language Day
The date chosen is also the Dionysios Solomos Commemoration Day.
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Greek parliament ratifies bill of reforms
“We will leave behind a tough, unfair and harmful period,” Alexis Tsipras said, linking the reforms to the end of the bailout program in August
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Athens hit by 4.4 magnitude earthquake
It was felt throughout the city, but no injuries or damage have been reported
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Two fisherman missing amid severe weather in northern Greece
Heavy snowfall and floods have caused extensive damage to infrastructure, leaving people stranded and trapped, and villages without power.
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‘Anonymous Greece’ hacks Erdogan’s website
The cyber group has named the Turkish President a “Liar” tampering with his photos.
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Santorinians try to cut down on tourist arrivals
This year the island will be able to host only 8,000 visitors per day.