Greek police seize large cache of explosives and arrest 5 in organized crime crackdown
Police in Greece have seized large quantities of explosives and firearms following multiple raids in Athens to dismantle an criminal weapons distribution network ...
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Bred for Battle—Understanding Ancient Sparta’s Military Machine
This story appears in the November/December 2016 issue of National Geographic History magazine. Sparta’s enemies, when facing the intimidating Spartan forces, would see a wall of shields ...
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Greek government utilizes two tools to promote investments
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Greek Fire Relief Fund
the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America announces the launch of the Greek Fire Relief Fund to aid the communities in the Attica region affected by the devastating fires that took place earlier this ...
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Greek Piraeus port dockers block ammunition cargo destined for Israel
ATHENS, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Dozens of members of a Greek dockworkers' union have blocked ... on workers to protest and block the shipment of weapons and ammunition that would be used in the Gaza ...
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Exaltation of the Holy Cross
By Your power, gladden our faithful rulers, giving them victory over their adversaries. May your alliance be for them a weapon for peace, an invincible standard.
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Greek dock workers block military cargo ship headed for Israel
A view of a yacht (R) whose crew members allegedly caused a forest fire with fireworks launched ... (photo credit: REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki) Greek dock workers in Piraeus prevented the loading ...
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AI Systems Need A Conscience—And That’s Us
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At least 22 killed in Lebanon and Gaza strikes as Israeli defence minister rejects ceasefire
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Greek police seize large cache of explosives and arrest 5 in organized crime crackdown
Greece — Police in Greece have seized large quantities of explosives and firearms following raids in Athens aimed at dismantling what authorities described as a significant criminal weapons ...