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Greece
The Dark History of the Greek Island Paradise of Trikeri
The tiny island of Trikeri in the Pagasitic Gulf off the end of the Pelion peninsula is one of Greece's lesser-known idylls.
Greece
Thousands March in Thessaloniki in Memory of Holocaust Victims (video)
A silent march was held on Sunday to mark the 76th year since the departure of the first "death trains" which carried Thessaloniki Jews to their doom at the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.
At least two thousand people gathered at Thessaloniki's...
Diplomacy
German President Visits Notorious Nazi Concentration Camp in Athens
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier paid a visit to the Haidari concentration camp, west of Athens on Thursday, which was operated by the Nazis during the Axis occupation of Greece in World War II.
Steinmeier and his wife laid flowers at...
Europe
Germany: Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Visits Dachau
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, spiritual leader of the Greek Orthodox Church, visited Dachau, a former German-nazi concentration camp, on Monday. During his visit he prayed for the memory of the victims who were killed during the nazi occupation. According to...