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18 Bodies Found In Villages Hit By Wildfires In Northern Greece
Eighteen burned bodies, possibly migrants, were found on Tuesday in a rural area in northern Greece where wildfires were burning out of control for a fourth day, authorities said, as gale force winds fanned blazes across the country.
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Cocaine Worth 3.2 Million Euros Found In Banana Containers In Greece
Police in northern Greece have seized dozens of packages of cocaine stashed in containers laden with bananas that had been shipped from Latin America, they said on Saturday.
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"10 Nightmarish Seconds": 36 Dead In One Of Greece's Deadliest Rail Crash
An intercity passenger train travelling from Athens to the northern city of Thessaloniki collided with a cargo train outside the city of Larissa in central Greece, said the governor of the Thessaly region.
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Cargo Plane Crashes In Greece: Report
A cargo aircraft crashed late Saturday near Paleochori Kavalas in northern Greece, the fire brigade said.
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Vaccines Are "Mark Of The Antichrist": Greek Holy Men's Message To Maskless Worshippers
In a remote monastery in northern Greece, an Orthodox abbot delivers a blunt message to dozens of his maskless worshippers: Covid-19 vaccines are "the mark of the Antichrist".
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European Union Sends Help To Fight Wildfires In Greece, Italy
Fire-fighting resources from EU nations are on their way to Greece, Italy, Albania and Northern Macedonia to help fight forest blazes, the EU crisis management commissioner said on Wednesday.
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Greece Find COVID-19 Among Mink At Two Farms
Greek authorities have found COVID-19 in mink at two farms in northern Greece, an agriculture ministry official said on Friday.
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Over 40 Migrants Found Alive In Refrigerated Truck In Greece: Police
Forty-one migrants were found alive in a refrigerated truck in northern Greece on Monday, said police, who arrested the driver.
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Thousands Of Dead Fish Wash Up On Drought-Stricken Greek Lake
Thousands of fish washed up dead on the shores of Lake Koroneia in northern Greece on Thursday as a result of high temperatures and declining water levels, authorities said.
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Storm In Greece Kills Six Tourists, Several Injured
Fierce storms have killed six tourists and injured dozens of people in northern Greece, authorities said on Thursday.
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Six Tourists Killed, 30 Injured By Tornadoes, Hailstorms In Greece
Tornadoes and violent hailstorms killed six tourists in northern Greece late Wednesday, the police said.
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Orphaned Bear Cubs Bradley And Cooper Train For The Wild
A pair of orphaned bear cubs, rescued by the Arcturos sanctuary in northern Greece, will be trained to survive in the wild -- and anything else their mother would have taught them.
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''Sleeping'' Migrants Killed By Train In Greece
Three migrants were found dead Tuesday on a railway track in northern Greece, apparently killed by a train whilst asleep, local police said.
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'Migrant-Smuggling' Car Crash Kills 11 In Greece: Police
Eleven people died in northern Greece early Saturday after a car thought to be carrying migrants crashed head-on with a truck and burst into flames, police said.
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World Cup 2018 Play-Off First Leg: Croatia Thrash Greece 4-1, Switzerland Edge Northern Ireland
Croatia thrashed Greece 4-1 while Switzerland beat Northern Ireland 1-0 in their first leg play-offs of the FIFA 2018 World Cup.
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18 Bodies Found In Villages Hit By Wildfires In Northern Greece
Eighteen burned bodies, possibly migrants, were found on Tuesday in a rural area in northern Greece where wildfires were burning out of control for a fourth day, authorities said, as gale force winds fanned blazes across the country.
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Cocaine Worth 3.2 Million Euros Found In Banana Containers In Greece
Police in northern Greece have seized dozens of packages of cocaine stashed in containers laden with bananas that had been shipped from Latin America, they said on Saturday.
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"10 Nightmarish Seconds": 36 Dead In One Of Greece's Deadliest Rail Crash
An intercity passenger train travelling from Athens to the northern city of Thessaloniki collided with a cargo train outside the city of Larissa in central Greece, said the governor of the Thessaly region.
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Cargo Plane Crashes In Greece: Report
A cargo aircraft crashed late Saturday near Paleochori Kavalas in northern Greece, the fire brigade said.
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Vaccines Are "Mark Of The Antichrist": Greek Holy Men's Message To Maskless Worshippers
In a remote monastery in northern Greece, an Orthodox abbot delivers a blunt message to dozens of his maskless worshippers: Covid-19 vaccines are "the mark of the Antichrist".
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European Union Sends Help To Fight Wildfires In Greece, Italy
Fire-fighting resources from EU nations are on their way to Greece, Italy, Albania and Northern Macedonia to help fight forest blazes, the EU crisis management commissioner said on Wednesday.
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Greece Find COVID-19 Among Mink At Two Farms
Greek authorities have found COVID-19 in mink at two farms in northern Greece, an agriculture ministry official said on Friday.
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Over 40 Migrants Found Alive In Refrigerated Truck In Greece: Police
Forty-one migrants were found alive in a refrigerated truck in northern Greece on Monday, said police, who arrested the driver.
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Thousands Of Dead Fish Wash Up On Drought-Stricken Greek Lake
Thousands of fish washed up dead on the shores of Lake Koroneia in northern Greece on Thursday as a result of high temperatures and declining water levels, authorities said.
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Storm In Greece Kills Six Tourists, Several Injured
Fierce storms have killed six tourists and injured dozens of people in northern Greece, authorities said on Thursday.
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Six Tourists Killed, 30 Injured By Tornadoes, Hailstorms In Greece
Tornadoes and violent hailstorms killed six tourists in northern Greece late Wednesday, the police said.
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Orphaned Bear Cubs Bradley And Cooper Train For The Wild
A pair of orphaned bear cubs, rescued by the Arcturos sanctuary in northern Greece, will be trained to survive in the wild -- and anything else their mother would have taught them.
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''Sleeping'' Migrants Killed By Train In Greece
Three migrants were found dead Tuesday on a railway track in northern Greece, apparently killed by a train whilst asleep, local police said.
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'Migrant-Smuggling' Car Crash Kills 11 In Greece: Police
Eleven people died in northern Greece early Saturday after a car thought to be carrying migrants crashed head-on with a truck and burst into flames, police said.
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World Cup 2018 Play-Off First Leg: Croatia Thrash Greece 4-1, Switzerland Edge Northern Ireland
Croatia thrashed Greece 4-1 while Switzerland beat Northern Ireland 1-0 in their first leg play-offs of the FIFA 2018 World Cup.
