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Offline Maik

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27/08/21
« on: Friday, 27 August, 2021 @ 02:34:32 »
Six new coronavirus cases on Kefalonia yesterday, as announced by EODY.

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Re: 27/08/21
« Reply #1 on: Friday, 27 August, 2021 @ 02:35:49 »
Currently about 50% chance of a thunderstorm over Kef today, but could be quite severe if it happens.

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Re: 27/08/21
« Reply #2 on: Friday, 27 August, 2021 @ 02:41:43 »
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Canada joins green list but Spain and Greece remain amber in lacklustre Covid travel review
Hopes dashed for Turkey, Maldives and Pakistan
https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/green-list-amber-red-canada-spain-turkey-b1909538.html

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Re: 27/08/21
« Reply #3 on: Friday, 27 August, 2021 @ 07:57:29 »
Currently about 50% chance of a thunderstorm over Kef today, but could be quite severe if it happens.

 Nope, didn't happen :-(

Came close though

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Re: 27/08/21
« Reply #4 on: Friday, 27 August, 2021 @ 08:54:52 »
Started in Lakithra about 5am.  Much needed and it smells wonderful now.

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Re: 27/08/21
« Reply #5 on: Friday, 27 August, 2021 @ 10:22:02 »
Caused temporary power cuts in Argostoli, I believe.

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Re: 27/08/21
« Reply #6 on: Friday, 27 August, 2021 @ 10:22:38 »
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Cat deaths not linked to recalled food products, regulators believe
An outbreak of feline pancytopenia that has killed more than 130 cats does not appear to be linked to the Fold Hill Foods products that were recalled during a Food Standards Agency investigation, the regulators say
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/cat-deaths-recall-food-fsa-b1909493.html

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Re: 27/08/21
« Reply #7 on: Friday, 27 August, 2021 @ 21:14:48 »
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Pen Farthing and rescue animals awaiting flight from inside Kabul airport, Ministry of Defence says

A charity worker whose campaign to evacuate animals from Afghanistan has been closely followed across the world is being processed at Kabul airport and awaits a flight to safety.

Paul 'Pen' Farthing - who founded the Nowzad shelter in Kabul - aimed to get 200 dogs and cats out of the country, alongside animal shelter staff and a number of children.
https://www.itv.com/news/2021-08-27/afghanistan-pen-farthing-and-animals-inside-kabul-airport-awaiting-evacuation

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Re: 27/08/21
« Reply #8 on: Friday, 27 August, 2021 @ 21:16:56 »
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Cristiano Ronaldo: Man Utd 'reach agreement' to re-sign Juventus forward

Manchester United have confirmed they have reached an agreement to re-sign Cristiano Ronaldo from Juventus.

United have agreed to pay £12.8m for the 36-year-old, with the deal subject to personal terms, a visa and a medical.

Ronaldo scored 118 goals in 292 games in his first spell at Old Trafford before leaving for Real Madrid in 2009.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/58359561