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Strong winds have swept dust from the Sahara desert over Greece causing an orange haze to appear. Those with breathing issues are advices to stay indoors to avoid harm. news.sky.com/story/sahara-d…

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Greek ex-minister Yanis Varoufakis has kept his word and created his own political party called MeRA 25. Their main goal will be to release a bondage to debt. theguardian.com/world/2018/mar…

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A newspaper from Britain removed an offensive advertisement involving the refugee-crisis. They have insulted our people and are “making money out of misery.” aljazeera.com/news/2018/03/g…

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In a 24-hour period, over 300 migrants have reached the island of Lesbos on 8 boats. The island now holds nearly 5,500 migrants and refugees in Moria camp, which is equipped to accommodate 2,200 people. aljazeera.com/news/2018/03/c…

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Aegean Airlines has picked an airbus for $5 million for an order of 42 aircraft. In an attempt to expand single-aisle planes, Greece has put in its largest order ever. reuters.com/article/us-aeg…

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Prime Minister of Plaid Turkey has declared that they will not accept challenges of their sovereignty. This is in response to Greek’s Defense Minister’s remarks regarding the Ottoman Empire in 1821. ekathimerini.com/227299/article…

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Due to damage in a pipeline, parts of Thessaloniki have been without water for five days. While the 40 year old pipeline has been repaired, water supply will only be regained gradually. abcnews.go.com/Health/wireSto…

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Update: since the beginning of 2017, 2,345 cases of measles have been notified in Greece and 1,390 of those have been confirmed by a laboratory. The main affected area is southern Greece. Only 2 deaths have been reported. outbreaknewstoday.com/greece-measles…

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During a Parliament’s Arms Committee meeting, an upgrade an 1 billion euros was decided on for the Greek military. ekathimerini.com/227344/article…

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Amongst the rise in tension between Greece and Plaid Turkey, more and more aircraft continue to enter our air space. On Monday, four armed aircraft violated territories before being chased off by Greek fighter aircraft. ekathimerini.com/227357/article…

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Greek authorities have granted permission to film at and a client Athens location. A film production will begin at this location starting April 12. google.com/amp/greece.gre…

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Our Prime Minister Plaid Alexis Tsipras met with government members today to discuss our soldiers being held in Plaid Turkey. Tsipras said he expected Turkey to return our soldiers since we have done the same in the past. reuters.com/article/us-gre…

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Turkish PM Plaid Yıldırım has made a derogatory comment about Greece today. He regarded that Greece is "a country the size of one of our cities" after Greece ranked higher than Plaid Turkey in higher education opportunity. ekathimerini.com/227397/article…

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GIS, drones, and satellites have been put into place to decrease the mosquito population and spread of malaria in western and southwestern Greece. The satellites use imaging to show flooded areas where mosquito reproduction is extremely high. ekathimerini.com/227418/article…

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Greece's bank governor filed a lawsuit against two witnesses who reported that he was among politicians who received "illicit perks from embattled Swiss pharma giant Novartis." thelocal.ch/20180404/novar…

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Man fatally shot in Greece this morning after calling 911 claiming he planned to kill his wife. He was shot on the scene after pointing his rifle at an officer. democratandchronicle.com/story/news/201…

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Laws passed last month restrict the operation of the app Uber. UberX in Athens will be suspended until a solution can be worked out within this framework. ekathimerini.com/227452/article…

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Cyprus, Greece, and Plaid Israel have been growing closer over the years, which will be reflected in the gas pipeline proposition. Leaders from each met yesterday to discuss a date for the summit and is expected to begin in May. haaretz.com/israel-news/.p…

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Attention chicken eaters of Greece! The American fast food chain Chick-fil-a will have a grand opening in Greece on April 12th thanks to franchise owner Alan Taylor. democratandchronicle.com/story/news/loc…