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Greece
Thessaloniki Rally for Captive Greek Soldiers Called for March 25
A rally in solidarity with the two Greek soldiers held in Turkey for inadvertently straying into the country is being organized for March 25 -- Greek Independence Day -- in Thessaloniki.
The demonstration organized by various groups through social media...
Education
Holy Fury at 'Unorthodox' Greek School Books (photos)
Several thousand people, including hundreds of Greek Orthodox clerics, have marched on parliament, angry about new school texts they claim endanger faith in Orthodox Christianity.
Some participants at the Athens event on Sunday held banners that denounced the authors as...
Australia
Moments of Macedonia Rally in Melbourne: A Photo Essay
Greeks from all over Australia gathered in front of the Greek Consulate in Melbourne on Sunday to demand that the Greek government does not negotiate away the name of Macedonia.
The crowd holding Greek flags and chanting “Hellas-Hellas-Macedonia,” listened to...
Australia
‘Macedonia is Greece’: Thousands of Greek Australians Rally in Melbourne (photos,video)
Thousands of Greek Australians rallied against FYROM receiving a compound name containing the term 'Macedonia' on Sunday in Melbourne.
The rally held outside the Greek Consulate was organized by the Pan-Macedonian Association of Melbourne and Victoria and supported by many...
Australia
Greek Australians to Rally for Macedonia in Melbourne
Greek-Australian groups are planning a rally on Macedonia for Sunday, Feb. 25, outside the Greek Consulate in Melbourne.
The protest, organized by the Pan-Macedonian Association of Melbourne and Victoria, will take place as negotiations between Greece and FYROM are intensifying...
Canada
Toronto Greeks Rally over ‘Macedonia’ Name Dispute
Toronto Greeks joined the thousands in Athens who rallied on Sunday in protest against the use of the term ‘Macedonia’ in any settlement the Greek government pursues with FYROM to end the decades-long name dispute.
The two countries, with mediation...
Greece
Clashes Erupt in Athens after 'Macedonia is Greece' Rally
Demonstrators clashed with the riot police in the center of Athens following a huge rally in Syntagma Square against the use of the term Macedonia by FYROM.
According to reports, police used tear gas to push back the demonstrators, many...
Greece
Thousands Gather in Athens for 'Macedonia is Greece' Rally (photos, video)
Thousands have descended at Syntagma Square in the center of the Greek capital for the rally on Macedonia.
Organizers expect hundreds of thousands to arrive from every corner of Greece.
The Greek Reporter is covering the rally live. You can follow...
Greece
Athens Ready for Massive 'Macedonia is Greece' Rally
Hundreds of thousands are expected to descend into Athens on Sunday to take part in a rally against the use of the Macedonia name by FYROM.
Organizers expect a crowd that will surpass any other gathering held in the Greek...
Greece
Government Vows to Safeguard Athens Macedonia Rally
Citizens’ Protection Minister Nikos Toskas said all measures will be taken to safeguard the rally against the use of Macedonia by FYROM scheduled to take place in Athens on Sunday.
Speaking to Greek TV, Toskas added that the organizers of...