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Football Figure Sarantis Alivizatos Dies At 74
Sarantis Alivizatos has died at the age of 74.
ERA Sport
May Day Celebrations Held Globally
May Day celebrations occurred in numerous countries including Greece, the Philippines, and South Korea. In Athens, Greece, crowds gathered and marched to Syntagma Square. Participants in the Athens march carried Palestinian flags and shouted slogans in support of Palestine.
NTV Radyo
Fleet Organizers Claim 201 Detainees
Greek foreign ministry officials are in contact with Israeli authorities regarding individuals detained from a maritime fleet. Israeli authorities previously announced the detention of 175 activists from 20 boats for transfer to Israel.
BBC Arabic
EuroLeague Suspends Dimitris Giannakopoulos For Three Games
Valencia match. Valencia Basketball issued a statement requesting EuroLeague measures following the incident. National police issued a report regarding his behavior toward referees. The sanction also includes a 10,000 euro fine.
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Greek Authorities Warn Of Fraudulent Message Attacks
Greek media reports that attackers are using new types of fraudulent messages to deceive individuals. These attacks involve sending hundreds of messages to find victims. The source notes that these methods are evolving to bypass existing protections.
ERT Proto
Leftist Manifesto Proposes New Governance Policies
A new manifesto outlines positions for a 'New Era' governance, presented by a working group under Giorgos Skiakantari. The 20-page document addresses challenges regarding economy, labor, democracy, and institutions.
Skai 100.3
Greek Authorities Transfer Gaza-Bound Group To Port
Greek authorities are transferring a group of individuals toward a port following an incident in Greece. The group was reportedly detained by Greek and Israeli government forces. The situation has caused uncertainty and impact within the group.
ADN Radio Chile
Greek Opposition Plans Parliamentary Maneuvers For May 7
Opposition members in Greece are planning to exert pressure on the government during upcoming parliamentary sessions. The sessions are scheduled for May 7, following the May 15 conference. The source suggests these moves aim to force concessions from the Prime Minister regarding recent wiretapping allegations. There is uncertainty regarding whether these actions will lead to a formal political crisis. The Greek opposition is planning parliamentary maneuvers during the sessions of the Parliamentary Group on May 7. The source noted that the current political situation is highly volatile. There is reported tension among members regarding being kept uninformed on certain issues.
Skai 100.3
Greek Political Manifesto To Be Released
A new political manifesto is expected to be announced soon. A political manifesto is being prepared for release by Alexis Tsipras's party. Seksiakantar, originating from PASOK.
Skai 100.3
Greek Files Reveal Junta Security Ties
New files regarding security organs during the Greek military junta have been disclosed. The documents reportedly contain indisputable evidence against certain politicians who collaborated with the junta.
ERT Voice of Greece