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Protesters attack EU asylum offices on Greece's LesbosAsylum-seekers attacked the premises of the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) on the island of Lesbos on Monday, protesting against delays in dealing with asylum claims, Greek and EU authorities said.About 70 people, most from Pakistan and Bangladesh, threw rocks and burning blankets at EASO containers inside the Moria migrant camp, damaging three of those, a Greek police spokesman for the island said.
Greece's best young female athlete for 2015 now calls Australia homeIn 2015, she was voted one of Greece's top young athletes, yet, driven away by the crisis, from now on Anastasia Marinakou will be running on Australian tracks.
Western parts of Greece bear brunt of downpoursHundreds of homes and streets were flooded in Messolonghi, Preveza, Nafpaktos, Patra and other parts of Western Greece on Saturday due to heavy rains.
Bogus hirings bring profits to enterprises
ELSTAT: 230,000 children facing extreme poverty in GreeceMore than 4,512,000 Greeks are facing poverty, with children being especially vulnerable, as 230,744 live in households with no income.According to the ELSTAT study published by the Imerisia newspapers, about 39.9% of the country’s population is deprived of essential goods and services, such as food and heating, with the rate increasing to 44.5% for those aged 0-17 years old.About one in six households live in unsuitable buildings with leaks, humidity and other problems.
WELCOME TO THE MOST BEAUTIFUL FERRY IN THE WORLD!Fior Di Levante, the first F/B of Levante Ferries, was named after Zakynthos island aka Fioro tou Levante (= Flower of the East) and sailed for its maiden voyage in December 2014, bringing a new breeze of luxury, comfort, as well as advanced technology at the Ionian Sea. Fior Di Levante was designed according to the most advanced technology specifications, in order to offer absolute safety and a fast and a pleasant journey to all passengers even under the worst weather conditions. On April 2016, during the Ferry Shipping Conference in Stockholm, Fior di Levante was awarded the renown International Shippax Award 2015 as the most beautiful ferry not only in Greece but also in the world.
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Has the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle finally been solved?Researchers in the US claim they have discovered the answer to the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle.
Brexit Britain: Microsoft hikes U.K. prices by 22%The U.S. tech firm said Monday that it will raise prices in Britain by a whopping 22% because of a steep drop in the value of the pound. The increase, which will take effect on Jan. 1, 2017, applies only to Microsoft's business customers.
Sounds as though the four Roma families remaining on the site of the long existing Roma camp / the new abattoir have agreed to move in permanent accommodation funded by the municipality, as the other Roma families have done.