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Tensions in Evros Continue, MEPs Ask Commission to Solve Border Crisis
New tensions broke out on Saturday evening near Kastanies, the town on the Greek-Turkish border in Evros.
Following a few hours of peace and quiet, chemicals were thrown onto Greek soil from the Turkish side of the border fence, and...
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Thousands Gather at Fort Roupel to Reenact Historic WWII Battle
Thousands of people made a kind of a pilgrimage on May 11 and 12 to the site of the battlefields surrounding Greece's legendary Fort Roupel and the underground forts of the Metaxas Line, on the border of Greece and...
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Greek Festival to Re-enact 1941 Nazi Invasion (video)
A German attack on northern Greece in April 1941 is to be reenacted this weekend.
The Roupel Battle Historical Revival Festival will re-stage the Wehrmacht's assault on the northern border near Serres on Saturday and Sunday.
The legendary Roupel battle, where...
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Thousands Visit Fort Roupel for Revival of the Historic Battle of 1941 (video)
Thousands of people visited the battlefields of the legendary Fort Roupel and the underground forts of the Metaxas Line at the Greek-Bulgarian border this weekend (May 13-14), and experienced the revival of the Battle of World War II, organized...