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Economy
Greece Looks To Help Homeless
The homeless in Greece are a diverse population, but the growing number of the "new poor" has prompted local government and social organizations to provide for their basic needs.
"It is summer and people are talking about vacations only, but...
Culture
No More Big Fat Greek Weddings
Greece’s economic crisis has become so severe for many that even traditional customs are being lost or altered, including an end to big weddings and people forced to have bargain funerals because they can’t pay burial costs.
The news agency...
Australia
Tsiolkas’ Book Taps Aussie Swim Culture
The new book written by Greek author Christos Tsiolkas is expected to be published in October, his fifth, and five years after his previous novel The Slap.
The main character is an Australian swimmer who made many sacrifices to become...