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Construction work resumes on St Nicholas Church at Ground Zero

Work has started again on the moribund St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine at the World Trade Center although it likely won’t be visible for another month. The Minnesota company fabricating the exterior screen for the long-stalled project was paid $5.7 million and has resumed working on it, Michael …

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Flooded streets on Rhodes? No problem, if you have a canoe (videos)

Heavy rain fell on the island of Rhodes and flooded several local rivers and streams on Saturday. The mud waters did not take long and made their way to settlement and villages, thus causing also power outages. It was a matter of time, for streets and roads to turn into …

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ECHR ruling gives green light to push-backs at EU’s borders

In an unprecedented ruling the European Court of Human Rights gave green light to push-backs at European borders. In its ruling on February 13, the ECHR ruled that Spain committed no violation when it expelled migrants trying to force their way onto EU territory by scaling fences in a North …

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Lesvos protest: Tons of rotten life-vests dumped in land aimed for migration center

In a protest move against the new migration center, the municipality of West Lesvos transported thousands of used and rotten life-vests and rubber boats to the area of Karavas on Saturday, where the new migration center is to be built. Municipality trucks and local’s private vehicles brought tons of life-jackets …

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Mt Athos: Greek state to support installation of photovoltaic units to cover monks’ needs

The Greek state will support the installation of photovoltaic units to meet the needs of the monks living in their own “Republic” in Mount Athos. Energy Minister, Costis Hadjidakis, and a government delegation visited Mt Athos a couple of days ago and discussed ‘burning’ issues with the leadership of the …

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Zakynthian Carnival begins…… Video.

The Zakynthian Carnival begins.. The Delalides announcing the carnival in Zakynthian style… Groups playing the game “The Hidden Treasure was the highlight of today!! Zakynthians calling for all to join in the craziness of the Zakynthian Carnival.. “Listen all, Zakynthians and Foreigners… The Zakynthian Carnival is starting and night what …

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Workers at all Athens public transport means join 24h strike on Feb 18

Workers are all public transport means in Athens will join the 24-hour general strike on Tuesday, February 18, 2020, leaving hundreds of thousands of commuters with no option other than use their own car, if they have any, taxi, if they find any, walk to workplace or stay at home. …

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