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2001
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Athens
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Immigrant boat grounded A boat carried 250, mainly Kurdish immigrants. 3 Turkish crew had been arrested
| Apr.3 |
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Peres Meets Palestinians S. Peres and Palestinian Minister N. Shaath are both attending an international business conference | |
| Apr.26 |
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General strike Strike over plans to raise the retirement age cripples country | |
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| May.3 |
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Pope begins controversial tour John Paul II is beginning a 6-day pilgrimage. Orthodox Greeks have been referring to him as the anti-Christ
| May.4 |
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Pope moves to heal ancient rift John Paul II has asked God to forgive Catholics for sins committed against Orthodox Christians | |
| May.17 |
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General strike Country grind to a halt. Union activists and pensioners protest outside parliament building | |
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| Jun.5 |
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Hooligans banned from Greece 450 people have been given banning orders from travelling to Greece for World Cup match
| Jun.6 |
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England, Greece 2-0 World Cup qualifier. England posted a 5th win in a row under Eriksson
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| Jul.27 |
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Dig uncovered Argonaut mystery Archaeologists have unearths a Mycenaean city and a palace that provided the inspiration for Jason and his Argonauts | |
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| Oct.10 |
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Man Utd beat Olympiakos 2-0 Manchester United ends Olympiakos 14-match unbeaten home record in Europe
| Oct.16 |
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Arsenal, Panathinaikos 2-1 Henry fired 2 goals
| Oct.24 |
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Arsenal, Panathinaikos advanced Gunners, Mallorca 3-1. Panathinaikos, Schalke 2-0. Winners and AS Roma reached the 2nd phase of the Champions League
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