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Greek MPs begin voting in close contest to choose next president

MPs in the Greek parliament have held the first of three possible rounds of voting in a close contest to choose the country’s next president. Prime

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Greek MPs divided over austerity as crucial vote looms

The Greek parliament embarks on a three-stage vote to elect a new president. If they reject the government's nominated candidate, the country faces an election that could see the left voted into power

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Irish youngster honoured in Greece

A 10-year old boy from County Armagh in Northern Ireland has been honoured by the Greek Sports Journalists’ Association after striking up a

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Greece: government condemns 'terrorist' attack on Israel embassy in Athens

The Greek government has condemned a pre-dawn, drive-by gun attack on the Israeli embassy in Athens. “Any terrorist attack hitting at the heart of

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Athens erupts in riots over killing of a teenager by police six years ago.

Fierce clashes between police and protesters took place in Athens on Saturday on the anniversary of the killing of a teenager by police six years

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Turkish PM visits Greece amid tensions over Cyprus energy rights

The Turkish Prime Minister has begun his two-day visit to Greece amid tensions over energy exploration rights around Cyprus. Ahmet Davutoglu called

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Anarchists torch cars in Athens over demand for university classes

A group describing themselves as anarchists have clashed with police in Athens, They torched three cars and a bus as well as setting fire to

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'The Murderess': a Greek tragedy with a modern twist

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Anniversary protest marred by night clashes in Athens

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Revealed: Europe's capital cities where it's hardest to be a foreigner

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Amal Clooney weighs in on Greek battle for Parthenon Marbles

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Αmal Alamuddin Clooney gets back to work in Greece

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Athens Olympics 2004: Ten years on, many venues remain unused

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Greek firm refuses to refuel Syrian peace envoys' plane

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Greek central bank chief received bullets in mail

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Video: Iranian immigrant in Greece has ear bitten off in racist attack

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Greece: Former minister sentenced to 4-year suspended imprisonment

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Greek Parliament freezes the state funding of far-right party Golden Dawn

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Former Greek transport minister on trial for driving uninsured car with fake plates

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Former Greek transport minister caught driving with fake number plates