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One Dead After Fire Breaks Out in Krestena, West Peloponnese

A man died near the town of Krestena in Western Peloponnese in Greece on Friday afternoon, after a large fire broke out in the area. The unfortunate 57-year-old man from the village of Kalithea, near Krestena, was attempting to help...

Greece's Oldest Woman Celebrates Her 114th Birthday (video)

Ekaterini "Katerina" Karnarou, considered to be the oldest woman in Greece, celebrated the milestone of her 114th birthday among family and friends on Saturday. Kornarou was born in Grylos, a village on Greece’s Peloponnesian Peninsula, in 1905. Before her birthday, we...

Greek Yiayia Among Oldest Women in the World

113-year-old Ekaterini Kornarou from the town of Krestena in Peloponnese has joined the group of the oldest people in the world. According to official documents and electronic records Karnarou was born on July 25, 1905. According to local news reports, her...