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Greek police arrest dozens in major migrant smuggling case
Police in Greece on Friday said they had arrested more than 40 people allegedly involved in a network that had smuggled over 2,300 migrants in and out of the country. …
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Greece remands Pakistanis over alleged anti-Semitic plot: lawyer
Greece on Friday remanded into custody two Pakistani suspects accused of plotting an anti-Semitic attack after they testified before a magistrate, their lawyer said. The two men, aged 29 and …
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Clocks turn back for the end of daylight saving
Lucky folks across much of eastern Australia will welcome an extra hour of shut-eye as daylight saving comes to an end on Sunday. Clocks in NSW, Victoria, Tasmania and the …
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Rudan blasts ref after Wanderers fall to Adelaide
Western Sydney boss Marko Rudan unloaded on referee Shaun Evans as he faced up to the prospect of being without Marcelo after the Wanderers captain was sent off for placing …
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The hidden reality of intimate partner sexual violence in family and Greek communities
The reality of intimate partner sexual violence (IPSV) affecting primarily women, is often shrouded in darkness. Feelings of shame, and the debilitating impact on self-worth that this violence creates, often …
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Football Australia confirms Greek Cup final will be held in Melbourne
After much deliberation, Football Australia and the Hellenic Football Federation have confirmed Friday that the Greek Cup final will be held in Melbourne. This comes following reports the Greek federation …
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The Ecumenical Patriarchate defrocks ‘Papa Lefteris’
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia (GOAA) announced in a statement this afternoon that Fr Eleftherios Tatsis (known affectionately by his followers as ‘Papa Lefteris’) has been officially defrocked. Neos …
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Greek rail inspector detained over train disaster: court official
A Greek rail inspector was detained on Friday in connection with last month’s train disaster that killed 57 people, a court official said. The employee, a station manager supervisor, was …
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Biden marks Greek Independence Day with Tom Hanks and a Kokotas tribute
The annual Greek Independence Day function held at the United States’ White House returned this year to a positive reception. This special honour paid to Hellenism by the American government …
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“Hey Greece, where’s my passport?”
In what was an evening of robust discussion, as per Hellenic tradition, the non-for-profit organisation Greek Youth Generator (GYG) in association with Greece’s Consulate General in Melbourne hosted an event …