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With strikes to honor the workers’ struggles to resistance against Nazism and ancient Greeks customs Greeks have 1000+1 reasons to celebrate the first day of May. With slogans for better labor conditions and multicolored  flowers wreaths at the house doors. Thousands of private and public sector unionists marched to the …

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Greek actor Renos Charalabidis made a breathtaking suggestion with aν utterly high symbolism. Ahead of the celebrations for the 200 years after the Greek Revolution against the Ottoman Empire in 1821, he suggested that all Greeks grow a mustache  – probably to look like the heroes of the great Greek …

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The President of the Hellenic Republic, the Prime Minister and the leaders of opposition parties gathered at the Monument of the Unknown Soldier to honor the Greek Independence Day. A different, an unprecedented and much quieter ceremony held in times of the coronavirus pandemic Politicians kept a 2-meter safety distance …

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“The 2004 Olympics did not bankrupt the country, it is a mistake, it is a lie,” said Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki, adding “The Games were a success, the Committee’s budget  was 2 billion euros, we left 135millions to Prime Minister, Costas Karamanlis.” In an interview with Skai TV, the former head of …

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Just seconds after the referee signaled the end of  World Cup Final on Sunday, thrilled French tourists jumped into the sea at Kamares port of the island of Sifnos. 4:2 against Croatia and the Golden Trophy of Mundial were reasons enough to set the French tourists in excitement. And not …

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The Greek Navy opens the doors of two war ships and one submarine to the public on the occasion of the celebrations of the Greek War of Independence 1821. the war ships and the submarine are docked at the port of Piraeus and will be open to the public for three …

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