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German woman attacked on Lesvos

A German woman, 60, was seriously wounded in the neck after being attacked by an unknown assailant at the eastern coast of Lesvos on Sunday. The woman, a volunteer in …

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Revealing Rethymnos sacred Anzac ground

It’s been a wet spring so far, and the waterlogged earth to the east of Rethymno town is soft underfoot. I’m with Dimitris Skartsilakis, the young owner of a local …

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Interview with Balkan Bregovic: Balkan sounds come to Australia

Bregovic’s musical journey begins in the 70s, where his rock band, Bijelo Dugme, was met with tremendous success. He went on to compose music for films such as Time of …

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Thessaloniki burns as PAOK celebrates first league victory in 34 years

It was a momentous occasion for PAOK crowned Super League champions, ending a long and painful 34-year wait for the title. A huge celebration on the city’s waterfront drew tens …

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Lesiotis relishing his football at Victory

As he fast approaches his 19th birthday, talented young footballer Anthony Lesiotis can look back on his 18th year as one filled with firsts and rare new experiences. First there …

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Greek researcher wants to make breakthrough cancer treatment accessible to all

Dr Maria Themeli, the assistant professor of medicine at the VUmc Cancer Centre in Amsterdam, is determined to make her patent for the treatment of blood cancer with the production …

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Vasso Apostolopoulos believes ‘there are cures for every disease, sitting in fridges’

“There are cures for every disease, sitting in fridges.” It is a statement that can be easily dismissed as a ‘text book’ sentence taken out of the Big Pharma conspiracy …

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Souvlaki prices increase to 3 euros in Greece this summer

Souvlaki, Greece’s traditional fast food that is popular among Greeks and tourists alike, will soon incur a 10-15 per cent price increase, which could lift its cost up to 3 …

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Happy name day to Lazarus as Lent officially ends

“Having fulfilled Forty Days… we ask to see the Holy Week of Your Passion.” With these words sung at Vespers of Friday, Lent comes to its end and we enter …

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Der Spiegel: Greece may confiscate German property if Berlin does not pay war reparations

Earlier this week, Greek Parliament – after 12-hour discussions – voted in favour of seeking war reparations from Germany for suffering it caused during World War 2. Prime Minister Alexis …

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