• Exarchia: How Airbnb angered Greek anarchists
  
  Home rentals site Airbnb sparked a heated debate about sustainable tourism in an Athens district known for its radical politics.
  BBC News.  Fri, 18 Oct 2019 23:21:15 GMT.
• Identical twin nurses in Georgia delivered identical twin baby girls
  
  Identical twins Tori Howard and Tara Drinkard, were born at an Athens, Georgia, hospital 26 years before the pair of sisters, now nurses, helped deliver identical twins Addison and Emma Williams.
  Daily Mail.  Fri, 18 Oct 2019 20:21:19 GMT.
• Ancient Greece just got tens of thousands of years more ancient - CNET
  
  Neanderthals have been cruising the Med for 200,000 years.
  Rae Hodge.  CNET.  Thu, 17 Oct 2019 19:43:33 +0000.
• Second Greek migrant camp in flames as arrivals continue to rise
  
  Hundreds of migrants left without shelter after fire breaks out at massively overcrowded camp on Samos.
  Al Jazeera.  Tue, 15 Oct 2019 15:20:49 GMT.
• Australian economy tipped to grow slower than Greece as signs show tax cuts haven't worked
  
  The IMF has slashed growth forecasts as evidence mounts the Morrison government's personal income tax cuts are not being spent by cautious consumers.
  Shane Wright.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Wed, 16 Oct 2019 00:01:00 +1100.
• Euro 2020 qualification sends Italy back among the elite
  
  Italy punched their ticket to Euro 2020 with a 2-0 win over Greece in Rome on Saturday to turn the page on their failure to qualify for the last World Cup.
  The Local.  Sun, 13 Oct 2019 10:09:10 +0200.
• RFE/RL: In a first, Greek Church recognizes Orthodox Church of Ukraine
  
  An extraordinary meeting of the leadership of the Church of Greece decided on October 12 to recognize the autocephalous Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU), making it the first of the Eastern Orthodox churches to take such a step. ...
  Helen Mukhina.  Kyiv Post.  Sun, 13 Oct 2019 07:44:07 +0000.
• Cretan tomb's location may have strengthened territorial claim
  
  Examining the position occupied by tombs in their landscape in Prepalatial Crete gives us new insights into the role played by burial sites, mortuary practices and the deceased in the living society.
  Science Daily.  Wed, 09 Oct 2019 10:33:03 EDT.
• Goats chew up Greek island into disaster
  
  Goats outnumber human inhabitants 15-fold and they are munching stretches of Samothraki, Greece, into a moonscape.
  Fox News.  Mon, 07 Oct 2019 01:54:10 GMT.
• Tens of thousands of goats munch Greek island into crisis
  
  SAMOTHRAKI, Greece (AP) - With oak and chestnut forests, waterfalls and rugged coastline, Samothraki has a wild beauty and a remoteness that sets it apart from other Greek islands. ...
  Iliana Mier.  Washington Times.  Sun, 06 Oct 2019 03:01:38 -0400.
• Pompeo continues Europe tour dogged by impeachment inquiry
  
  ATHENS, Greece (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Saturday in Athens with Greek officials Saturday on the last leg of a four-nation European tour that has been overshadowed by the impeachment inquiry in Washington. ...
  Matthew Lee.  Washington Times.  Sat, 05 Oct 2019 04:52:22 -0400.
• Ancient Greek Scroll's Hidden Contents Revealed Through Infrared Imaging
  
  More than 200 years ago, a scroll damaged by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius was unrolled and pasted onto cardboard, even though it had writing on the back. New imagery shows some of what's hidden.
  Merrit Kennedy.  NPR.  Fri, 04 Oct 2019 17:21:10 -0400.
• State Department: Pompeo, Pope Francis Urge Religious Freedom in Mideast, Elsewhere
  
  Secretary of state, whose trip to Italy, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Greece has been overshadowed by an impeachment inquiry at home targeting President Donald Trump, met the pope for about a half an hour.
  Voice of America.  Thu, 03 Oct 2019 06:45:51 -0400.
• What Can The Ancient Greeks And Romans Teach Us About Leadership?
  
  10 tips about business and management that are just as relevant today as they were several millennia ago.
  By Sally Percy, Contributor.  Forbes.  Wed, 2 Oct 2019 17:45:52 +0000.
• UN pressures Greece after fatal migrant fire
  
  The United Nations called for migrants crammed into a squalid camp on the Greek island of Lesbos to be immediately transferred to the mainland, following a fire in which a woman and a child were killed.
  Irish Independent.  Tue, 01 Oct 2019 02:30:00 +0100.

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