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University brings ancient Greek artefacts to life using 3D printing
Students at New Zealand’s Victoria University are getting the opportunity to interact with Greek art the way the ancients once did.
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Mark Philippoussis’ father arrested on suspicion of child sexual abuse
The alleged victims are under the age of 14.
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Life-size replica of Parthenon constructed using banned books in tribute to democracy
Artist Marta Minujίn has successfully recreated the renowned Greek monument from 100,000 books as part of Documenta 14 art festival in Germany.
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Greek International Women Awards open for applications and submissions
Women over 18 of Greek nationality and/or origin are invited to submit candidacy.
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Maria Menounos quits E! after receiving brain tumour diagnosis
The TV host, whose mother is battling brain cancer has said that she underwent surgery herself on June 8 to remove a benign growth.
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Chrys Kefalas ties the knot
American politician marries famous radio host beau Tommy McFly in Baltimore.
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London tube signs bear Kazantzakis’ message
A famous quote by Nikos Kazantzakis has been employed to inspire Londoners.
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Eleven Greeks tied to huge haul of cocaine in France
Police seized over 1.5 tons of the drug.
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FYROM changes stance on naming issue
The turn of events comes after a long period of turmoil in FYROM, during which former PM Nikola Gruevski renamed airports and motorways after Alexander the Great.
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Bangladesh statue inspired by Greek goddess deemed un-Islamic is reinstalled
The sculpture, which is a variation of the goddess Themis, has been returned to the Supreme Court.