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| Jul.25 |
Greece |
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Fire causes mass evacuations from resorts
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| Jul.4 |
Slovenia |
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13 feared dead as canoes run over dam
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| Mar.30 |
Greece |
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Greece hands China Olympic torch
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| Mar.24 |
Greece |
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Protest as Olympic torch is lit  | A protester managed to breach the tight security during the torch lighting ceremony. He unfurled a banner, but was apprehended | |
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Kosovo declares independence
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| Feb.15 |
European Union |
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Green light for EU Kosovo mission
year 2007 |
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| Sep.16 |
Greece |
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PM claims election victory
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| Aug.27 |
Greece |
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Greece may label fires acts of terrorism
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| Aug.26 |
Greece |
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Fires inch closer to Olympic cradle
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| Aug.25 |
Greece |
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63 died from forest fires The emergency workers continue to find the bodies of people burned to death by forest fires that are raging in the south of the country
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6 Italians die in 'clan execution'
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| Jul.23 |
Libya |
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HIV medics released to Bulgaria 6 Bulgarian medics who were serving life sentences have been freed and are now on a plane to Bulgaria
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UK fights worst floods in 60 years
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| Jun.10 |
Bulgaria |
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Bush ends Europe tour
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| Apr.5 |
Greece |
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1,200 rescued from cruise ship
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| Jan.1 |
Romania |
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Romania and Bulgaria join the EU Huge celebrations have been held to mark the accession to the European Union, 17 years after the fall of Communism
year 2006 |
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Saddam Hussein hanged
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| Dec.19 |
Libya |
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HIV medics condemned to death
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| May.23 |
Greece |
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Greek, Turkish fighter jets crash
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| Feb.11 |
Italy |
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Deadly bird flu spreads in Europe
year 2005 |
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| Dec.25 |
Libya |
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'HIV medics' sentence lifted
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| Oct.15 |
Romania |
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Romania has deadly bird flu virus
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| Aug.24 |
Romania |
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Floods cause havoc across Europe
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| Aug.14 |
Greece |
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Cypriot jet crashes; 121 dead
year 2004 |
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| Aug.29 |
Greece |
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Olympics: Games Close
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| Aug.13 |
Greece |
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Glittering opening for Olympics The Games returned to their birthplace after 108 years with a glittering ceremony that featured more than 4,000 performers
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| May.4 |
Greece |
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Bombs hit Athens police station
year 2003 |
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U.S. Launches War Against Iraq
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| Jul.25 |
Greece |
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Fire causes mass evacuations from resorts
Map of Rhodes Greece Police evacuated more than 2,000 European vacationers from a strip of holiday resorts as fierce forest fires swept through the island
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| Jul.16 |
Greece |
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Second quake hits near sland of Rhodes
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| Jul.4 |
Slovenia |
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13 feared dead as canoes run over dam Divers pulled 7 bodies out of the Sava River and fought strong currents to search for 5 other missing people
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| Jun.10 |
Slovenia |
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Bush: Nuclear Iran can't be trusted |
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| Jun.9 |
Greece |
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Greece warned of earthquake aftershock
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| Jun.8 |
Greece |
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Deadly quake traps residents
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| Jun.7 |
Paris |
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Ivanovic clinches maiden Grand Slam |
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Court annuls Turkish scarf reform
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| Apr.2 |
Romania |
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France to send battalion to Afghanistan
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Romania |
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Bush urging NATO expansion east |
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Romania |
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NATO chief: Afghan troop increase likely |
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Sarkozy pleads for Colombian hostage
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Romania |
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Bush in Romania for Nato summit |
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| Mar.30 |
Greece |
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Greece hands China Olympic torch
The torch has been handed over to Chinese officials at a ceremony in Athens, amid scuffles between police and pro-Tibet demonstrators
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| Mar.24 |
Greece |
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Protest as Olympic torch is lit 
| A protester managed to breach the tight security during the torch lighting ceremony. He unfurled a banner, but was apprehended | | |
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| Mar.19 |
Greece |
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Riots in Athens as millions strike
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| Feb.17 |
Belgium |
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Divided EU meets to debate Kosovo |
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Kosovo declares independence
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| Feb.15 |
European Union |
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Green light for EU Kosovo mission The EU has approved a civilian police and justice mission to help enforce the rule of law. Kosovo is poised to declare independence
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| Feb.4 |
European Union |
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EU offers closer ties to Serbia |
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| Dec.14 |
European Union |
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EU offers Serbia deal on Kosovo |
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| Dec.9 |
European Union |
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Time up for Kosovo status talks
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| Nov.21 |
London |
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Croatia crush England Euro dreams |
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63 killed after coal mine blast
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| Sep.27 |
Greece |
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Forests recovery 'to take decades' |
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| Sep.16 |
Greece |
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PM claims election victory The conservative prime minister won re-election with a diminished majority in parliament after a financial scandal and devastating forest fires
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Greece |
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Conservatives 'lead Greek vote'
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| Aug.27 |
Greece |
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MPs row over fire response
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Greece |
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Greece may label fires acts of terrorism A top prosecutor ordered an investigation into whether arson attacks in Greek forests could be considered terrorism
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| Aug.26 |
Greece |
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Fires inch closer to Olympic cradle The wildfires that have scorched southern Greece, reached the ancient city of Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic games,
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Greece |
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Forest fires reward offered
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| Aug.25 |
Greece |
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63 died from forest fires 
The emergency workers continue to find the bodies of people burned to death by forest fires that are raging in the south of the country
| Karamanlis: Fires may have been deliberately set ahead of national elections. The newspapers are calling the southern Peloponnese region a 'crematorium'. The worst fires are concentrated along an 50 mile stretch on the west coast of the Peloponnese
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| Aug.24 |
Greece |
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Fires kill 27 in southern Greece
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6 Italians die in 'clan execution'
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| Jul.23 |
Libya |
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HIV medics released to Bulgaria 
| 6 Bulgarian medics who were serving life sentences have been freed and are now on a plane to Bulgaria. The 5 nurses and a Palestinian doctor were convicted of deliberately infecting Libyan child... | |
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UK fights worst floods in 60 years
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| Jul.11 |
Libya |
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Court upholds death verdicts
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| Jun.11 |
Bulgaria |
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Bulgaria presses Bush on shield
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| Jun.10 |
Bulgaria |
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Bush ends Europe tour
US President talks with Bulgarian leaders are expected to focus on independence for Kosovo and the siting of a US missile defence system
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| May.23 |
Greece |
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Inzaghi brace wins cup for Milan
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| May.19 |
Romania |
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President: Vote is mandate for reform
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Clashes continued for 6th day
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| Apr.5 |
Greece |
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1,200 rescued from cruise ship A ship carrying 1,200 passengers and a crew of 400 was being evacuated off the island of Santorini after issuing a distress signal
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| Mar.30 |
Greece |
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Brawl halts team sports |
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| Jan.1 |
Romania |
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Romania and Bulgaria join the EU 
| Huge celebrations have been held to mark the accession to the European Union, 17 years after the fall of Communism. Tens of thousands attended concerts in Bucharest and Sofia. EU now has 27 members and 0.5 billion people. The t... | |
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Saddam Hussein hanged
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| Dec.19 |
Libya |
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HIV medics condemned to death
A court convicted 5 Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor of deliberately infecting 400 children with the virus
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| May.23 |
Greece |
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Greek, Turkish fighter jets crash The pilot of a Turkish fighter jet was rescued, after colliding with a Greek F-16 following a mock dogfight
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| May.3 |
European Union |
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EU halts Serbia talks over Mladic
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| Apr.26 |
Romania |
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Romania struggles to shelter flood victims |
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| Apr.16 |
Greece |
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Four die in train crash |
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| Apr.15 |
Romania |
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Danube at highest in more than a century |
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| Feb.16 |
Slovenia |
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Slovenia latest to detect bird flu |
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| Feb.11 |
Italy |
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Deadly bird flu spreads in Europe The deadly H5N1 strain that has killed at least 88 people around the world has been detected in Italy and Greece
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Torino Olympics open in spectacular style
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| Dec.27 |
Iraq |
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Ukrainian, Bulgarian troops left Iraq
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| Dec.25 |
Libya |
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'HIV medics' sentence lifted Supreme court has overturned death sentences on 6 foreign health workers
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| Dec.4 |
Slovakia |
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Ancic win gives Croatia Davis Cup |
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| Oct.16 |
Romania |
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Romania works to contain bird flu strain |
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| Oct.15 |
Romania |
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Romania has deadly bird flu virus The deadly H5N1 strain that has infected humans in Asia has spread to Europe
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100 die as city of Nalchik raided
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| Aug.24 |
Romania |
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Floods cause havoc across Europe Torrential rains across central and eastern Europe are killing up to 34 people, 25 in Romania alone, 11 in Switzerland
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| Aug.14 |
Greece |
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Cypriot jet crashes; 121 dead Air traffic controllers lost contact while Boeing 737 was approaching Athens
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| Jun.25 |
Bulgaria |
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Socialists claim victory
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| May.22 |
Iraq |
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Romanian journalists freed |
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Troops clash with protesters
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| Dec.15 |
Greece |
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Bus Hijack Siege Ends, Gunmen Surrender
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| Sep.11 |
Greece |
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Top cleric feared killed in helicopter crash |
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| Aug.29 |
Greece |
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Olympics: Games Close Greece staged an exuberant closing ceremony to bring the curtain down on the Athens Games
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Greece |
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Argentina claims soccer gold |
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| Aug.28 |
Greece |
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Men's Basketball: Argentina Beats Italy |
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Two passenger jets crash
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| Aug.22 |
Greece |
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Gatlin guns to 100m glory |
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| Aug.21 |
Greece |
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Phelps got record-tying 8th medal |
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| Aug.19 |
Greece |
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Patterson made gold in all-around |
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| Aug.13 |
Greece |
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Glittering opening for Olympics| The Games returned to their birthplace after 108 years with a glittering ceremony that featured more than 4,000 performers. The ceremony set to put to memory construction delays and doping scandals. President Stephanopoulos opened the Games. 75,000 spectators... | |
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| Aug.12 |
Greece |
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Stars hurt in crash |
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U.S. launches offensive in Najaf
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| Jul.13 |
Iraq |
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Bulgarian hostage killed |
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| Jul.5 |
Portugal |
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Greece win Euro 2004 over Portugal
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| May.6 |
Libya |
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Libya to execute Bulgarian medics |
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| May.4 |
Greece |
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Bombs hit Athens police station 3 bombs have exploded outside a heavily-guarded police station, in a series of timed blasts
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| Mar.7 |
Greece |
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Conservatives sweep to power
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| Dec.16 |
Greece |
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N17 leader, hitman jailed for life
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Saddam captured
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| Jun.22 |
Greece |
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Greece seizes explosives ship
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| Apr.16 |
Greece |
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Violence erupts near EU summit
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U.S. Launches War Against Iraq
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| Jun.17 |
Bulgaria |
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Ex-king party wins elections
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| Jun.16 |
Slovenia |
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Bush meets Putin
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| Dec.11 |
Romania |
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Ex-president wins landslide
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| Nov.26 |
Romania |
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Iliescu regains presidency