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200 migrants rescued in rough seas off Greek islands
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| Jan.22 |
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Dozens drown in shipwrecks off Greece
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| Jan.28 |
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Migrant crisis: 24 drown off Samos island near Turkey
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| Feb.11 |
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Nato deploys Aegean people-smuggling patrols
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| Feb.12 |
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EU gives Greece deadline on borders
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| Feb.18 |
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 EU patrol ship saves 900 migrants off Greece  About 900 migrants have been rescued near the Greek island of Lesbos, the EU border agency Frontex has said
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| Feb.28 |
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 Greece needs EU help to avoid chaos, says Merkel Europe cannot allow Greece to fall into 'chaos', German Chancellor says, amid sharp divisions among members over the migrant crisis
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| Mar.3 |
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EU's Tusk warns illegal economic migrants: Do not come here  European Council President Donald Tusk has warned illegal economic migrants against coming to Europe, during a new push to solve the migrant crisis
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| Mar.19 |
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2 migrants found dead on Greek island Migrants have been found on a boat that arrived on Lesbos, on the first day of the implementation of the EU-Turkey agreement
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| Apr.1 |
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 Greece passes law allowing migrants' return to Turkey The Greek parliament has passed a law allowing migrants arriving in the country to be returned to Turkey
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| Apr.2 |
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 Greece challenges IMF over 'debt transcript leak' Greece has demanded an explanation from the IMF over a leaked conversation in which top officials allegedly discuss the Greek bailout
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| Apr.3 |
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Migrant crisis: Greece starts deportations to Turkey Map of Lesbos Greece| The first boats carrying migrants being deported from Greece to Turkey have departed under an EU plan aimed at easing mass migration to Europe | |
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| Apr.7 |
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Deportations to resume from Greece to Turkey A second wave of migrants is expected to be sent back from Greece to Turkey as part of an EU deal to reduce the numbers reaching Europe
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| Apr.16 |
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  Pope returns from Greece with 12 migrants Map of Lesbos Greece| Pope Francis has taken 12 Syrian migrants back with him to the Vatican after visiting a camp on the Greek island of Lesbos | |
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| Apr.18 |
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Hundreds dead after capsize, say survivors Hundreds of migrants drowned when their boat capsized in the Mediterranean, survivors have told the BBC - although there is no official conf...
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| Apr.27 |
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Olympic torch handed over to Brazilians
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| May.1 |
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5-year-old boy fatally mauled in Greece by Rottweiler dogs The boy and his mother were visiting a friend for the Orthodox Easter festivities in the northern village, when the dogs attacked the child
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| May.8 |
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Greek PM defends pension and tax reform Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has defended controversial new pension and tax reforms approved by parliament
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| May.19 |
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 EgyptAir crash: Plane wreckage found near Greek island Map of Karpathos Greece| Wreckage of Airbus A320 flight MS804 has been found south of the Greek island of Karpathos, Egyptian aviation officials say | |
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 EgyptAir flight: Search intensifies for missing plane Map of Karpathos Greece| A massive search is continuing for a second day for an EgyptAir plane that disappeared over the Mediterranean | |
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| May.20 |
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Greek judges tell Syrian refugee Turkey is unsafe Greek judges have ruled that a Syrian asylum seeker should not be sent back to Turkey because it is not safe
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| May.23 |
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  Greece begins moving migrants from Idomeni camp Map of Idomeni Greece Greece has begun evacuating thousands of stranded migrants from the makeshift Idomeni camp on its northern border with Macedonia
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| May.24 |
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Greece bailout: Eurozone agrees 'breakthrough' debt deal Eurozone finance ministers have agreed to extend further bailout loans to Greece as well as debt relief, in what they call a 'major breakthr...
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| May.28 |
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  Vladimir Putin visits Mount Athos, all-male Orthodox enclave Russian President Vladimir Putin is visiting the monasteries at Mount Athos, in northern Greece, one of Orthodox Christianity's holiest site...
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| May.29 |
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Olympiakos footballer Alan Pulido kidnapped in Mexico Map of Ciudad Victoria Tamaulipas Mexico| Mexican footballer Alan Pulido has been kidnapped in the northern border state of Tamaulipas near his home, officials say | |
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  Greece, UK and Israel help tackle deadly forest fire in Cyprus Aircraft from Greece, the UK and Israel have joined efforts in Cyprus to tackle one of the country's largest forest fires in years
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| Sep.14 |
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UEFA presidency: Slovenian Aleksander Ceferin to replace Michel Platini
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| Nov.15 |
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 Barack Obama warns of rise of 'crude nationalism' Barack Obama has warned of a 'rise in a crude sort of nationalism' following the Brexit and US presidential votes
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| Dec.1 |
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Four major cities move to ban diesel vehicles by 2025 The leaders of four major global cities say they will stop the use of all diesel powered cars and trucks by the middle of the next decade
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| Dec.31 |
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Greek ambassador killed by wife's lover Police in Brazil believe that ambassador was killed by his wife's lover under her orders in a house in the Rio area and have detained three suspects
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