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34-year-old Greek fighter jet pilot killed in crash
A Greek fighter jet pilot has been killed after his plane crashed into the central Aegean on Thursday. The 34-year-old, since identified by the Hellenic Air Force as Captain Giorgos …
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Katie Sfetikidis enters the race for the seat of City of Melbourne Lord Mayor
The by-election for Lord Mayor of Melbourne just took an artistic – and Greek – turn. Visual artist and lighting designer Katie Sfetkidis announced her candidacy on Monday, promising to use her campaign …
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Remembering Polyxeni Papapetrou
Poli died yesterday from breast cancer. The last few days, she was in a coma, but at home in her own bed surrounded by books and works of art including …
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Ancient Greek dwelling unearthed in Bulgaria
Archaeologists have uncovered a dwelling that dates back to the 6th century BC in the ancient Greek colony of Apollonia Pontica. Located in modern day Sozopol on the southern Bulgarian …
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VIDEO: Turks in Greeks’ clothing dancing sirtaki
A group of dancers, dressed in the blue-and-white colours of the Greek flag is not a common sight in Turkey. Yet, this was exactly what happened on Saturday in the …
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The upside of Greece’s brain-drain
It is one of the strongest and more persistent stories forming the narrative in Greece today; the human capital flight, or ‘brain drain’ that has deprived the country from almost …
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Olympiakos lifts Women’s Volleyball cup in Turkey
Greece register a significant win over Turkey this week, at least on the volleyball court. On Wednesday Olympiakos’ women defeated Bursa in Turkey by 3-1, thus lifting the CEV Challenge Cup, …
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Wanted: Have you seen Kypros Kypri?
Kypros Kypri, 53, failed to appear at the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on April 24, 2017 for a series of alleged deceptions. A warrant has now been issued for his arrest. …
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Ryanair to reduce domestic services across Greece
Budget airline Ryanair announced on Wednesday that it will be reducing domestic flights across Greece. Representatives have blamed the decision on Fraport Greece for increasing airport charges for the airline. …
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Greek defender breaks Catalan hearts in Rome
Italian Serie A club AS Roma staged a stunning turnaround midweek to knockout one of the favourites Barcelona and stake a place in the semifinals of the Champions League. And …