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OLYMPIC FLAME
Once again the Olympic torch is lit. In the ruined Temple of Zeus on Mount Olympus, every four years, when the Olympics are held, the torch is lit and carried to the Games. It'll take a whole relay of runners, carrying the torch for 29...
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SYND 18 5 67 NEW PRIMATE OF GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH ENTHRONED IN ATHENS
The new Primate of the Greek orthodox church, Archbishop Ieronymos I (Kotsonis), is enthroned in Athens.
1. ms Archbishop Ieronymos I at the church ceremony
2. ms dignitaries looking on
3. ms Archbishop Ieronymos I, pan across...
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ASIA STOCKS LOWER AS GREECE ELECTION RELIEF EVAPORATES
Asian stock markets were mostly lower on Tuesday, as relief from Greece's election results evaporated amid worries that the financial crisis in the 17 nations that use the euro was far from over.
A narrow victory by Greek conservative...
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MPs arrive for second day of new government policy statements
Greek parliament members and ministers were expected to debate the new government's policy statement on Saturday.
The country's prime minister Antonis Samaras acknowledged on Friday that Greece's deficit reduction programme had gone off...
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CLEAN : Suspected Greek neo-Nazi killer appears in
CLEAN : Suspected Greek neo-Nazi killer appears in
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CLEAN : Athens stock exchange slips, bank stocks battered
CLEAN : Athens stock exchange slips, bank stocks battered
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Residents begin clean up after deadly flash floods in Greece
Rescue crews scoured floodwaters on Thursday for residents missing after flash floods cut a swathe of destruction near the Greek capital, killing at least 16 people and tossing cars into buildings like toys.
The hardest-hit...
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CLEAN : Protest as Greek neo-Nazi trial moves closer to sentencing
Dozens of anti-fascist protesters gather outside a court building in Athens demanding harsh sentences after the court rejected a request for leniency for the leader of notorious Greek neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn and his top aides (Footage...
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CLEAN : Images outside Greek court ahead of sentencing of neo-Nazi party top brass
A Greek court on Thursday will deliver eagerly-awaited sentences after leaders of neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn were found guilty of running a criminal outfit in a landmark case (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : ANIMATED MAP: Cruise ship on fire near Greece's Corfu
Animated map of the location near the greek island of Corfu where a fire broke out on an Italian-flagged cruise ship sailing through the Mediterranean's Ionian Sea with 237 passengers and 51 crew on board (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Adopted Greek baby arrives in U.S. with new father Lt. Norman Donahoe
Title: "People You're Reading About" superimposed over newspapers off printing press / Title: "Bundle From Greece - Adopted Baby Reaches U.S." superimposed over Lt. Norman K. ("Moose") Donahoe of the U.S. Navy, holding Roni Marie...
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Riot police fire tear gas at firefighters protesting over job status
1. Wide of firefighters gathering for demonstration
2. Close-up of fire fighter helmet on banner
3. Various of demonstrators
4. Close-up of sign with picture of Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis
5. Mid of firefighter
6. Tracking...
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CAN127 GREEK STUDENTS RALLY TO PROTEST AGAINST THE UNITED STATES' ATTITUDE TOWARD CYPRUS
Greek students rally to protest against the United States' attitude toward Cyprus.
1. cu newspaper headlines
2. ls crowd of student protestors outside Athens university
3. ms banner with picture of Lyndon B Johnson wearing fez with...
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Troika officials arrive for talks with Greek finance minister
Debt inspectors from the EU, European Central Bank and IMF (International Monetary Fund), resumed meetings on Sunday with the Greek Ministers of Finance and Labour as the country's newly formed coalition tries to finalise new austerity...
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CAN775 SCIENTISTS CONDUCT SOLAR EXPERIMENTS NEAR ATHENS AND IN KARYSTOS
Greek, Italian and British scientists observe a solar eclipse at an observation station near Athens. In addition, scientists conduct experiments on solar radiation and ionosphere conditions from near the Greek town of Karystos. They also...
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Demonstrators clash with riot police
1. Riot police clashing with protestors with officers using pepper spray UPSOUND: (Greek) Riot policeman to colleagues: "Back, go back"
Protester: "Leave (profanity), aren''t you ashamed? Aren''t you ashamed?"
2. Wide of protestors...
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SYND 18 8 74 ANTI-AMERICAN DEMONSTRATION IN CONSTITUTION SQUARE
An anti-American demonstration is held in Constitution Square or Syntagma Square in Athens.
1. ws exterior Greek parliament building with zoom in to chanting protestors
2. vs of the protestors and their banners
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Government building gutted by arson attack
1. Wide of building with burnt car in front
2. Mid of damaged building interior with workers seen inside
3. Close-up of sign reading (Greek) at left: "Ministry of Public Sector Reform and Electronic Governance," and to right "Special...