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Fires erupt near Athens as Greece battles intense wildfire season
A wildfire ignited Saturday afternoon in a forest area north of Athens, amid heightened fire risk across six Greek regions. At least forty wildfires have erupted since dawn across the …
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Lefteris Petrounias secures top spot at Ghent event, sets eyes on Paris Olympics
Greece’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ Lefteris Patrounia, has concluded his competitive preparations for the Paris Olympics with a stunning performance at the test event and international gymnastics tournament in Ghent. …
Dialogue –
Diatribe: Road rage
My tresses having acquired the consistency and style of an over-excited hedgehog, it was that day that I chose to traipse down to the Russian hairdresser near my office, only …
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Half of Greece faces ‘orange-level’ fire risk amid gale-force winds, warns Kikilias
Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Minister Vasilis Kikilias issued a stern warning on Friday, urging citizens to remain vigilant and cooperate fully with authorities due to the heightened risk of …
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Eleni’s Kitchen restaurant fire burns everything except… a photo of Papa Antonis
An “unexplained” phenomenon occurred in the fire that destroyed the well-known Greek restaurant Eleni’s Kitchen on Anderson Street, Yaraville on Friday. “Inexplicable” for those who don’t believe. For those who …
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Lightning strike claims life of young girl in Northern Greece
In a heartbreaking incident, a 13-year-old girl lost her life after being struck by lightning during a sudden summer rainstorm in northern Greece. The young girl, who was swimming with …
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Panama Greeks, a small community that makes a lot of noise
Sitting by Panama Canal sipping on my favourite exotic drink, coke zero with lemon/ limón and jelo (ice), stirred not shaken, I could feel the magic of Panama. The wonder …
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Fire ravages Yarraville restaurant Eleni’s Kitchen
Fire caused extensive damage in the early hours of Friday morning to the well-known Greek restaurant Eleni’s Kitchen on Anderson Street in Yarraville. The fire is being treated as suspicious …
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Giannis Antetokounmpo led Greece with final win ahead of Olympic qualifiers
Greece’s national basketball team have wrapped up their series of exhibition games, ahead of the Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Piraeus with a friendly 102-75 win over the Bahamas. The match …
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No juice left in the tank for ‘beloved’ Greek owned Poly’s Fruit Juice
South Australian juice producer Poly’s Fruit Juice is closing up after 31 years, with owner George Polymiadis deciding it’s time to retire. According to the ABC, the Greek Australian has …