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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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Slight improvement in Athens housing market

The Athens housing market appears to be stirring after years of stagnation, with a survey of sale prices in Attica showing a 2 per cent annual increase in expected sale …

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Political factors to determine Victorian seats in Federal elections

Unlike the 2018 Victorian state election which was a silent but deadly enormous swing against the Liberals that almost no one really saw coming, this time around they will prepare …

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The βίζιτας and the camellia calling card

It was a hint of petal that stopped her mid-shuffle. Relinquishing control of her lime-green vinyl shopping trolley, filled with the remains of flowers, she hobbled purposefully up the path. …

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Web Words: What do you do when your kid doesn’t want to go to church?

Neos Kosmos readers on social media responded to Theodora Maios’ opinion piece, titled “Mummy, I don’t want to go to church”. The piece provided helpful advice by a priest regarding …

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Game of Thrones for the Greek Orthodox Church in Australia

“Valar Morghulis,” quoth Jaqen H’ghar, in the Song of Ice and Fire series. “All men must die.” Not being conversant in High Valyrian, our community was completely unprepared for the …

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Brief news from the week that was

Double demerits Police are advising motorists to obey the road rules during the Easter holiday. There will be stiff penalties enforced with double demerits from 18 April to 22 April …

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