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Photo: Greece faces 'disaster of unprecedented proportions' as wildfires ravage the country Greece faces 'disaster of unprecedented proportions' as wildfires ravage the country
CNN - Tue Aug 10, 2021
Evia, Greece - Greece is facing a "natural disaster of unprecedented proportions," as 586 wildfires burn in "all corners" of the country, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in a televised address on Monday. More»

Photo: Former Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos has been injured by an explosion inside his car in Athens Former Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos has been injured by an explosion inside his car in Athens
BBC - Wed May 24, 2017
Reports say the blast may have been caused by a letter bomb. More»

Photo: EU funding 'Orwellian' artificial intelligence plan to monitor public for "abnormal behaviour" EU funding 'Orwellian' artificial intelligence plan to monitor public for "abnormal behaviour"
The Telegraph, UK - Mon Sep 3, 2012
A five-year research programme, called Project Indect, aims to develop computer programmes which act as "agents" to monitor and process information from web sites, discussion forums, file servers, peer-to-peer networks and even individual computers. More»

Photo: Supreme Court Refuses To Hear CIA Kidnapping Allegation Supreme Court Refuses To Hear CIA Kidnapping Allegation
CNN - Mon Oct 8, 2007
A German citizen who alleges the CIA mistakenly kidnapped, detained and interrogated him was denied a hearing before the US Supreme Court when the justices rejected his appeal for review Tuesday. More»

Photo: Three-million-year old mammal remains found in Greece Three-million-year old mammal remains found in Greece
AFP - Mon Jul 23, 2007
THESSALONIKI, Greece - A group of paleontologists have discovered the tusks and petrified remains of a mastodon, or large mammoth-like mammal, that lived some three million years ago, the head of the team told AFP Monday. More»

Photo: Greek archaeologists unearth rich tomb Greek archaeologists unearth rich tomb
Associated Press - Tue Apr 3, 2007
ATHENS, Greece - Archaeologists on a Greek island have discovered a large Roman-era tomb containing gold jewelry, pottery and bronze offerings, officials said Wednesday. More»

Photo: 'Palace of Ajax' found in Greece 'Palace of Ajax' found in Greece
BBC - Wed Mar 29, 2006
Greek archaeologists say they have unearthed the remains of a 13th Century BC palace linked to the legendary warrior-king Ajax. More»

Photo: Ancient Sarcophagus Unearthed in Cyprus Ancient Sarcophagus Unearthed in Cyprus
Associated Press - Sun Mar 19, 2006
NICOSIA, Cyprus - A 2,500-year-old sarcophagus with vivid color illustrations from Homer's epics has been discovered in western Cyprus, archaeologists said Monday. More»

Photo: Archeologists discover Tomb of Odysseus? Archeologists discover Tomb of Odysseus?
Madera Tribune - Fri Aug 26, 2005
POROS, Island of Kefalonia, Greece - The tomb of Odysseus has been found, and the location of his legendary capital city of Ithaca discovered here on this large island across a one-mile channel from the bone-dry islet that modern maps call Ithaca. More»

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