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20 percent of Greeks below poverty line
Twenty percent of Greece’s population are facing poverty according to a survey conducted by the National Statistics Service on living conditions and income earned in 2008.
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Papandreou in Washington
The Greek Prime Minister, George Papandreou, spent two days in Washington last week meeting with US President Barack Obama and other senior figures in his administration.
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Push for Greek at schools
The Greek academics and educators who are preparing a Greek community submission as part of the Victorian Languages Strategy Discussion Paper, are calling for the inclusion of the
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Pavlidis launches network on International Women’s Day
Whittlesea councillor, Kris Pavlidis launched a new woman’s advocate network, Women Matter Two (WM2) on International Women’s Day.
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Nationwide strike brings Greece to standstill
More than 30,000 people took to the streets of Athens on Thursday as part of the second nationwide strike in Greece against the austerity measures announced by the Papandreou gover
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Young Greek of the Week
Nicole Tsotras, who loves yiayia’s tiropita and describes herself best as passionate is our Young Greek of the Week.
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A Greek chocolate master
Artemis Floratos Racovalis is one of the owners and the Director of Chocolate Master. She talked to Neos Kosmos.
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Two caught with artifacts
Greek police arrested two men last week for trying to sell several artifacts, including a bronze sculpture of emperor Alexander the Great from the 4th century B.C.
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“We will become their crisis”
Downtown Athens was paralysed once again on Friday when thousands of Greeks took to the streets to protest against the country’s newly announced package of austerity measures.
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Latrobe Uni celebrates Greek night
About 120 students from universities across Melbourne flocked to
Latrobe University’s Eagle Bar last Tuesday to celebrate the Latrobe
University Greek Club’s (LUGS) first ever