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NEWS ARCHIVE - January 2024

January 25, 2024

Miltiadis Varvitsiotis resigns as MP

Story at Protothema [Greek]

Changes to the unemployment benefit

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Controversial new anti-immigration laws in France likely to be struck down by the Constitutional Court

Story at Athina984 [Greek]

Mitsotakis continues effort to bring Parthenon Marbles back together

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek] – more about the Parthenon Marbles

Snow coming for Attika

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

The Rio Antirrio aka Charilaos Trikoupis Bridge connecting the Penolopennese with the mainland over the Corinthian Gulf. Panochaiko Mountain in the distance, elevation of 6,319 feet (1,926 meters).

2,000 applications for the new grant and employment DYPA program

Story at Protothema [Greek]

Electrical interconnection network for Europe

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

NEWS ARCHIVE - January 2024

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The northern island rocky coast of Skopelos Skopelos

Weapons, Warriors and Battles of Ancient Greece and Rome - 400 Pages – AMAZON

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Looking down on the tiled roofs of Athens from atop the Acropolis

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Lycabettus in the sun in Athens, Greece

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