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Greece
Doctor on Greek Island Quits Due to Lack of Affordable Housing
A Greek doctor on the island of Milos claims she was forced to quit her job and leave the island due to what she stated was a lack of "decent" accommodation, the island's local health center announced on Tuesday.
The...
Greece
Spanish Yacht Family Rescued in Greece
The Greek coastguard yesterday mounted an operation including a helicopter to rescue a Spanish family of five stranded on a yacht amid gale-force winds in the Aegean Sea, the merchant marine ministry said.
“We received a distress call from a...
Greece
August 15, 1940: The Torpedoing of the Warship Elli on Tinos
Times of peace. August 15, 1940, 8:25 a.m. The Italian submarine Delfino fires three torpedoes at the Greek protected cruiser Elli at port on the island of Tinos.
The Elli was anchored at the small Cycladic island to join celebrations...