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Leaders of Greek Origin Who Governed Other Countries

Greek Reporter 13 Apr 2025
Born in the village of Kardamyla on the island of Chios in 1817, he later became one of the most influential people in modern Tunisian history ... During the Chios massacre, Georgios’ father, the ...
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Greece 2025

Greek City Times 06 Apr 2025
Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios (1990) ... 13 – Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios (1990).
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The Top Destinations for Easter in Greece

Greek Reporter 05 Apr 2025
Easter on Corfu. Credit. AMNA ... Many of these traditions are incredibly moving, spiritual, and visually striking ... Many travellers are also rushing to the island of Chios, which is famed for its unique and spectacular Easter tradition of launching rockets.
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Mine reopening plans spark backlash on Chios

Ekathimerini 03 Apr 2025
Sotiris Paradisis is the principal of the Volissos middle and high school in northern Chios in the eastern Aegean. In this part of Chios, memories of the antimony mines – a rare mineral crucial to the defense industry – are still vivid.
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LSU gymnast Kailin Chio sweeps All-American honors, Haleigh Bryant ups her total to 30

The Advocate 01 Apr 2025
All season long it appeared LSU’s Kailin Chio was putting together one of the best freshman seasons in program history ... .
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Severe Storms Prompt Emergency Alerts Across Greek Islands

Greek City Times 01 Apr 2025
On Monday, the Civil Protection Agency sent out two critical SMS alerts targeting the islands of Chios, Samos, Ikaria, and Mykonos, where intense storms are creating hazardous conditions for residents and visitors alike.
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Storm Forces School Closures Across Five Greek Islands, 112 Issues New Alert

Greek City Times 01 Apr 2025
Meanwhile, a fresh alert from Greece’s 112 emergency service was sent out overnight, warning residents of Chios, Samos, and Ikaria in the northeastern Aegean to stay vigilant.
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Victoria Hislop to Revisit Chios for New Literary Inspiration

Greek City Times 28 Mar 2025
Celebrated author Victoria Hislop is set to return to Chios, embarking on another creative exploration of the Northern Aegean island’s rich tapestry of culture, history, and folklore.
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LSU's Kailin Chio earns SEC freshman honors, three other Tigers All-SEC selections

The Advocate 27 Mar 2025
Kailin Chio may not have been the first freshman everyone was talking about in the Southeastern Conference before the season started, but that’s exactly how it ended up ... .
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Drimachus: The Slave Who Led a Rebellion in Ancient Greece

Greek Reporter 27 Mar 2025
He was a runaway slave who led a rebellion on the island of Chios during the Hellenistic period ... Chios was among the first cities to rely heavily on enslaved people to sustain its economy, particularly in agriculture and trade.
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