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Strong Statement: Pancyprian Calls for Rejection of the ''Annan Plan''
NEW YORK.- The Pancyprian Association of America in a strong statement issued on February 27, calls for rejection of the Annan plan. The organization held a general meeting last Monday and on Wednesday, Pancyprian and PSEKA President, Philip...
Greece
Greeks Go to the Polls March 7
PASOK and New Democracy battle for the undecided vote. More than 2,000 Greek Americans will travel to Greece ATHENS.- GreekNews More than nine million Greeks go to the polls on Sunday, March 7th, to elect the government that will officiate the...
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Dukakis: A New Clytemnystra
By Vicki J. Yiannias Fashions change. Hip-hop can reign, starvation can be performance art and tattoos can define today’s man, but the profound poetry of ancient Greek drama cannot be supplanted. The recent production of "Agamemnon" by the...
Athens 2004
On Olympic Security
ATHENS.- Greek Defense Minister Yiannos Papadoniou denied that he told a Financial Times reporter that foreign battle ships will patrol off shore, in the Aegean Sea. Financial Times had reported Friday that Greece is planning the biggest sporting...
Athens 2004
Angelopoulou: ''We'll Be Ready When the Time Comes''
Greek organisers repeatedly stressed this week that Athens will be completely ready to host the upcoming Summer’s Athens Games, as speakers addressed a general assembly of the Association of National Olympic Committees, which was hosted in the...
Commentaries
On the Passion of the Christ
By Metropolitan Methodios Yesterday, together with other ecumenical leaders of Greater Boston, I had the opportunity of viewing Mel Gibson's film, "The Passion of the Christ". Much controversy has surrounded this movie. Some critics are...
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Cephalonian Celebration Held at St. Demetrios of Jamaica
By Catherine Tsounis The Cephalonian Brotherhood Aenos N.Y sponsored a festive celebration with home cooked Greek cuisine. The event was held on Saturday evening, Feb. 14th in St. Demetrios Church of Jamaica. Over 240 persons attended and danced to...
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In Holy Cross Whitestone they Build a Church and a Future
NEW YORK.- A crowd of more than four hundred people participated in the "Apokriatiko Party" of the Holy Cross Community in Whitestone, giving hope to the newly elected parish council and its president Argyro Giabili that their dream of building a...
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