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Title: 17/10/20
Post by: Maik on Saturday, 17 October, 2020 @ 11:27:59
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France in shock after teacher beheaded in new terror attack

Terror has struck France for the second time in three weeks after the gruesome beheading of a history teacher in a Paris suburb.

The suspected attacker was shot and killed by police after the teacher died in the street in Conflans-Saint-Honorine.

French president Emmanuel Macron denounced what he called an “Islamist terrorist attack” and urged the nation to stand united against extremism.
https://www.itv.com/news/2020-10-17/france-in-shock-after-teacher-beheaded-in-new-terror-attack
Title: Re: 17/10/20
Post by: Maik on Saturday, 17 October, 2020 @ 18:30:02
Minor incident up at Fiskardo Thursday when a rope on the ZOE became entangled in the propellor causing the engine to shut down and the boat to drift onto rocks. Two occupants rescued unharmed, boat awaiting certification to sail.
Title: Re: 17/10/20
Post by: Maik on Saturday, 17 October, 2020 @ 19:53:58
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Jet2holidays: Jet2.com adds flights to Crete and Rhodes after Greece taken off Scottish Government’s travel quarantine list
https://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/travel/jet2holidays-jet2com-adds-flights-crete-and-rhodes-after-greece-taken-scottish-governments-travel-quarantine-list-3005956
Title: Re: 17/10/20
Post by: Maik on Saturday, 17 October, 2020 @ 20:02:23
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Coronavirus Deaths in Greece Reach 500

Greek health authorities announced on Saturday that ten more people died of the coronavirus, bringing the total number of fatalities in Greece since the beginning of the pandemic to 500.

It was also announced that in the last 24 hours, 482 new Covid-19 cases were detected, bringing the total number close to 25,000.
https://greece.greekreporter.com/2020/10/17/coronavirus-deaths-in-greece-reach-500/
Title: Re: 17/10/20
Post by: Maik on Saturday, 17 October, 2020 @ 20:04:09
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World Health Organization to Establish New Office in Athens

The offices of the World Health Organisation (WHO) for the Quality of Health Care and Patient Safety will be located in Athens, Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias and the WHO Regional Director for Europe, Hans Kluge, announced on Friday after their meeting in Copenhagen.
https://greece.greekreporter.com/2020/10/17/world-health-organization-to-establish-new-office-in-athens/