Olympics and Cold War
Since its rebirth in 1896, the modern Olympic Games have strived to represent the highest ideals of sport as diplomacy—the power of friendly competition to transcend world...
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Athens (dpa) - Tens of thousands of Greek workers walked off the
job in a nationwide strike on Wednesday in protest at the
government's tight 2007 budget proposal.
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Athens (dpa) - All flights are expected be grounded, ships to be
docked and urban transport and public services are expected to grind
to a halt across Greece when labour uni...
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Athens (dpa) - Hospitals, public services and all public
transport, from flights to ships, ground to a halt in Greece on
Wednesday, as labour unions launched a 24-hour natio...
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Athens (dpa) - Tens of thousands of demonstrators, from pilots and
doctors to post office and factory workers marched through central
Athens on Wednesday in a nationwide 24-...
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