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Olympic flame sets sail for France on historic ship

The Olympic flame set sail from Athens on Saturday on its voyage to France on board the Belem – a historic 19th-century three masted ship. It's a key stage of the Torch Relay which will travel to French overseas territories before reaching its climax at the Paris Games opening ceremony…

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Greece Hands Olympic Flame To 2024 Paris Games Hosts

Greece on Friday handed over the Olympic flame of the 2024 Games to Paris organisers in a ceremony at the Athens marble stadium where the competition was revived nearly 130 years ago.

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Greece hands Olympic flame to 2024 Paris Games organisers

The Paris Oympics flame was formally handed to French organizers on Friday in the all-marble stadium where the first modern Games were held in Athens in 1896.

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Eerie, orange skies loom over Athens as dust storm engulfs southern Greece

A Saharan dust storm that reached southern Greece on Tuesday (April 23) has turned the sky over Athens and other Greek cities an apocalyptic reddish-orange hue.

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Louvre exhibition zooms in on history and those behind the modern Olympics

Three months before the start of the Paris Olympics, the Louvre will add its cultural heft to the prelude with the launch on Wednesday of an exhibition glorifying the museum's role in the birth of the modern Games. It features the academics, artists and politicians whose dynamism defined the Olympics…

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Two centuries on, Greece loves Byron more than ever

200 years after the revolutionary Romantic poet’s death, Greeks are celebrating his place in their national pantheon

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“It might be as close as we came to being a four-piece rock band and I say that with no regret”: Michael Stipe on his favourite R.E.M. album

The R.E.M. frontman has two records he holds closest from the 17 that the Athens, Georgia alt-rockers released

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Olympic flame begins long journey from Greek birthplace to Paris

The flame for this summer's Paris Olympics was lit at a ceremony at the ancient site of Olympia in Greece on Tuesday, ahead of a torch relay that will start in Athens. After a 12,000-kilometre journey through mainland France and the overseas French territories, it will arrive in Paris for…

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‘It’s plain elitist’: anger at Greek plan for €5,000 private tours of Acropolis

Archaeologists and guides among critics who say scheme goes against what symbol of democracy should represent

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Georgia football projected spring offensive depth chart

Full projected offensive depth chart for UGA football ahead of its annual spring game

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Local Greeks pushed out as mass tourism takes over Athens

In Greece, the success of the tourist industry is making it difficult for local Greeks to keep up with surging property prices. Short-term rentals are booming, while chain stores are replacing local retailers. Residents are being forced out, with more than 40 percent of their disposable income spent on housing…

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How a tiny taverna in Athens inspired London's hottest new restaurant, Agora

Diporto in Athens is, quite possibly, the best restaurant in the world

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Georgia will host former 5-star commit Justus Terry over the weekend

Terry will visit Athens after flipping his commitment to USC last week...

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Georgia running back arrested on DUI charges

Georgia's projected starting running back was arrested on Sunday morning in Athens on four misdemeanor charges.

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Top photos from Georgia football spring practice

A first glance at UGA football's newest transfers and early enrollees in spring practice

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Lessons Of 2004 Athens Olympics? Resist The Building Urge

On a sunny day on the Athens waterfront, a gentle breeze blows through the smashed windows of the abandoned 2004 Olympics beach volleyball centre.

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Floyd Mayweather: Stylish Confidence At The Acropolis

Floyd Mayweather's photoshoot at The Acropolis in Athens showcased his impeccable style and appreciation for timeless beauty, blending sports and fashion s...

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Top photos from Georgia football’s pro day

Best photos from UGA football's pro day ahead of the 2024 NFL draft

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One&Only Aesthesis blends modernist Athens refinement and Greek island vibes

One&Only Aesthesis in the seaside neighbourhood of Glyfada brings the glamour of Athenian modernism to the 21st century with a sprinkle of seductive, island vibes

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How a Georgia nursing student's killing reached Biden's State of the Union

Georgia Republicans rallied around the death of a Georgia nursing student to call for harsher penalties for undocumented migrants. President Biden addressed the killing during his State of the Union.

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Residence in Dionysos was conceived as a minimalist ‘cave refuge’ outside Athens

Residence in Dionysos by Desypri & Misiaris Architecture is a family home designed as a minimalist refuge among the surrounding nature's pine tree-filled slopes

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Greek Novelist And Partner First Same-Sex Couple To Marry

Greek novelist and partner make history as first same-sex couple married in Athens following recent legalization, marking a milestone for LGBTQ+ rights in ...

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Residents In Athens Rally For Public Safety Concerns

Residents in Athens rally for public safety and open dialogue, addressing concerns about government transparency and conflicting information.

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Athens Residents Demand Mayor's Resignation Over Safety Concerns

Residents demand mayor's resignation in Athens post tragic murder. 'Make Athens Safe Again' rally planned for enhanced safety measures.

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