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Greek Parliament debates draft bill that revokes asylum at Greek universities
Greek Parliament discussed a draft bill that includes a number of measures including the abolition of asylum at Greek universities and preventing deadlock in city and regional council decisions was …
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British woman gang raped by Israeli teens was forced to retract allegations by Cyprus police, say family
The family of the 19-year-old British woman who retracted allegations that she had been gang raped by a group of Israeli teenagers say that she was pressured by Cyprus police …
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Athens police plan raises fears of abuse in Greece
The Greek government’s new policing plan for central Athens sounds like a return to the bad old days. It includes an operation called “Operation Net” that will see some 130 …
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Sports docudrama ‘1968’ opens Delphi Bank Greek Film Festival in Sydney and Melbourne
The Delphi Bank 26th Greek Film Festival has announced the Australian premiere of inspirational sports drama 1968 by internationally-renowned Greek filmmaker Tassos Boulmetis. The director of A Touch of Spice …
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Melina Mercouri honoured in Ancient Greek Theater Festival of Carnuntum in Austria
The 30th Ancient Greek Theater Festival of Carnuntum began on Saturday, at the amphitheatre of the ancient Roman city of Carnuntum – today’s Austrian city of Petronell. Legendary Greek actress …
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Greek officials send respects to friends and families of US shootings
The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday posted a message on Twitter concerning the mass shooting at a Walmart store at the US border city of El Paso on …
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Aussie renters hold the key to low voter turn-out at federal election
In the weeks after the 2019 federal election, the Sydney Morning Herald reported that the turn-out of voters was the lowest since the introduction of compulsory voting in 1925. It …
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Kyrgios beats Russia’s Daniil Medvedev to win Washington Open title
Nick Kyrgios has won the men’s final of the Washington Open, his second ATP Tour 500 series title win of the year. It was a hard-fought victory for the 24-year-old …
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Immigration Museum backtracks to the future
“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet,” said Shakespeare, but the proposed name change of the Immigration Museum to the Museum of Shared Humanity has become a …
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Ancient Greek skull found in Turkey shows evidence of neurosurgery performed 2,200 years ago
Archaeologists carrying out excavations at the Ancient Greek city of Euromus dating to the 5th century BC, in the area now occupied by Turkey found a skull with marks indicating …