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Maria Efthymiou: In Greece we are in a civil war since 1915, it’s stupid

"I've been watching ourselves lately and I think we're looking at ourselves in the mirror and we don't want that situation anymore, there's a resistance in society to easy blame"

How the goat fields became Kolonaki – The story of a pasture that turned Into an aristocratic neighborhood (photos)

The sheep pens, the old streams, the square, the Dexameni & the rare mansions, the shepherds who used to milk their animals in the middle of the street, the "Voidopniktis" torrent on Akadimias Street, the "Frog Island" (Vatrachonisi) on the Ilissos River, the "Pantremenadika" neighborhood that became Mets & Monastiraki

October 28, 1940 – OXI Day: When Greeks halted the Axis powers

Winston Churchill had said, "Heroes fight like Greeks”

Saint Demetrius: Who he was and why he is considered the patron saint of Thessaloniki

In the Orthodox Tradition, he holds a special place because of his miracles and his direct relationship with Thessaloniki, a city where he is considered the patron saint and protector for centuries

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