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Smoke From Greek Island Ravaged By Wildfires Reaches Athens
A large wildfire fanned by strong winds burned tracts of pine forest on the Greek island of Evia, firefighters said on Tuesday, with evacuation ordered of two villages in the path of the flames.
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Wildfire Rages Near Greece's Athens, Forcing Residents To Flee Homes
A wildfire raged uncontrolled in a coastal region east of Athens on Monday, causing people to flee their homes and sending huge plumes of smoke over the capital.
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Opinion: Sweden Figured Out How To Stop People From Smoking
A chart published last month by the European Union as part of a survey about attitudes towards tobacco in Europe lists the percentage of daily smokers in 28 countries. At the top is Bulgaria, where 36 percent of the population smokes daily. Greece and France are close behind, with 35 and 33 percent respectively.
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Fierce Heat on Charred Greek Ferry Slows Search for Bodies
Italian firefighters and forensic experts searching for bodies inside a fire-damaged ferry are braving fierce heat and thick, black smoke for the third straight day.
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Greece: Smoking ban in public places
Greece, which has been praised for its budget cutbacks and austerity programme, is going after another vice: smoking.Starting on Wednesday, the Socialist government will impose a tough smoking ban that outlaws lighting up in enclosed public areas and prohibits tobacco advertising.Offenders will be fined up to ten-thousand euros (12,750 US dollars) ...
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Smoke From Greek Island Ravaged By Wildfires Reaches Athens
A large wildfire fanned by strong winds burned tracts of pine forest on the Greek island of Evia, firefighters said on Tuesday, with evacuation ordered of two villages in the path of the flames.
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Wildfire Rages Near Greece's Athens, Forcing Residents To Flee Homes
A wildfire raged uncontrolled in a coastal region east of Athens on Monday, causing people to flee their homes and sending huge plumes of smoke over the capital.
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Opinion: Sweden Figured Out How To Stop People From Smoking
A chart published last month by the European Union as part of a survey about attitudes towards tobacco in Europe lists the percentage of daily smokers in 28 countries. At the top is Bulgaria, where 36 percent of the population smokes daily. Greece and France are close behind, with 35 and 33 percent respectively.
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Fierce Heat on Charred Greek Ferry Slows Search for Bodies
Italian firefighters and forensic experts searching for bodies inside a fire-damaged ferry are braving fierce heat and thick, black smoke for the third straight day.
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Greece: Smoking ban in public places
Greece, which has been praised for its budget cutbacks and austerity programme, is going after another vice: smoking.Starting on Wednesday, the Socialist government will impose a tough smoking ban that outlaws lighting up in enclosed public areas and prohibits tobacco advertising.Offenders will be fined up to ten-thousand euros (12,750 US dollars) ...
