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Internet driven protest against mainstream media channel - Athens

Protesters have gathered outside Greece’s oldest mainstream media channel “Mega TV” accusing it of propaganda tactics, news framing, corruption and...

by Kostas Mavk in Greece on 16/05/2012

Politics

Citizens peacefully protest outside MEGA TV - Athens

Citizens protest outside the offices of the MEGA TV station, a major station in Greece known for being governmentaly driven in displaying propaganda...

by Stathis Kalligeris in Greece on 16/05/2012

Sports

Olympic flame stops at the Acropolis on it's way to London

The Olympic flame arrives at the Acropolis and will stay there until the morning, before it starts again on its long journey to London for the 2012...

by Nikolas Georgiou in Greece on 16/05/2012

16/05/2012 - Internet driven protest against mainstream media channel - Athens - Greece - Protesters have gathered outside Greece...
16/05/2012 - Citizens peacefully protest outside MEGA TV - Athens - Greece - Citizens protest outside the offices of...
16/05/2012 - Olympic flame stops at the Acropolis on it's way to London - Greece - The Olympic flame arrives at the...
15/05/2012 - Failure to form a government prompts new elections for Greece - Athens - Greece - Political leaders met with the Greek...
13/05/2012 - Indignados protest in Athens - Greece - Indignados protest on Syntagma Square...
13/05/2012 - Demonstration against neo-nazis - Athens - Greece - Greeks and immigrants protest against...
10/05/2012 - Venizelos receives mandate to form a government- Athens - Greece - After Alexis Tsipras returned the...
08/05/2012 - Alexis Tsipras receives exploratory mandate to form government - Greece - Alexis Tsipras, leader of SYRIZA, is...
08/05/2012 - Greece's Syriza Party set to form Government‎ - Athens - Greece - Syriza leader Alexis Tsiparas at the...
07/05/2012 - Syriza party president Alexis Tsipras celebrates exit poll results - Greece - Syriza Radical Left Coalition president...

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Internet driven protest against mainstream media channel - Athens

Politics

Internet driven protest against mainstream media channe...

Protesters have gathered outside Greece’s oldest mainstream media channel “Mega TV” accusing it of propaganda tactics, news framing, corruption and distorting events and videos. Despite...
by Kostas Mavk, on 16th of May 2012
Citizens peacefully protest outside MEGA TV - Athens

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Citizens peacefully protest outside MEGA TV - Athens

Citizens protest outside the offices of the MEGA TV station, a major station in Greece known for being governmentaly driven in displaying propaganda. A MEGA TV representative came to ta...
by Stathis Kalligeris, on 16th of May 2012
Olympic flame stops at the Acropolis on it's way to London

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Olympic flame stops at the Acropolis on it's way to Lon...

The Olympic flame arrives at the Acropolis and will stay there until the morning, before it starts again on its long journey to London for the 2012 Olympic Games.
by Nikolas Georgiou, on 16th of May 2012
Failure to form a government prompts new elections for Greece - Athens

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Failure to form a government prompts new elections for ...

Political leaders met with the Greek President Karolos Papoulias on a last effort to form a government. Big differences in the way each party perceives the future of Greece prevented su...
by Nikolas Georgiou, on 15th of May 2012
Indignados protest in Athens

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Indignados protest in Athens

Indignados protest on Syntagma Square during part of a day of action in many cities across the world celebrating the one year anniversary of the spontaneous birth of the 15M movement.
by Federico Scoppa, on 13th of May 2012
Demonstration against neo-nazis - Athens

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Demonstration against neo-nazis - Athens

Greeks and immigrants protest against neonazis near Katechaki street.
by Federico Scoppa, on 13th of May 2012
Venizelos receives mandate to form a government- Athens

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Venizelos receives mandate to form a government- Athens

After Alexis Tsipras returned the exploratory mandate to form a government to the Greek President Karolos Papoulias, it was Venizelos turn to receive it.
by Nikolas Georgiou, on 10th of May 2012
Alexis Tsipras receives exploratory mandate to form government

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Alexis Tsipras receives exploratory mandate to form gov...

Alexis Tsipras, leader of SYRIZA, is received by the Greek President C. Papoulias to form a government. The mandate is valid for three days. Mr Tsipras will seek cooperation with other ...
by Nikolas Georgiou, on 8th of May 2012
Greece's Syriza Party set to form Government‎ - Athens

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Greece's Syriza Party set to form Government‎ - Athens...

Syriza leader Alexis Tsiparas at the Greek presidential palace to meet president Carolos Papoulias. Mr. Syriza has been given three days to form a government.
by Federico Scoppa, on 8th of May 2012
Celebrations follow announcement of Greek election results

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Celebrations follow announcement of Greek election resu...

Greek Radical Left Party (SYRIZA) leaders and supporters celebrated their big number of votes in Greek elections. While extreme far-right supporters of the Golden Dawn Party celebrated ...
by epoca libera, on 7th of May 2012
Syriza takes second place at Greek elections - Athens

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Syriza takes second place at Greek elections - Athens

Syriza coalition is the main beneficiary of the 2012 parliamentary elections in Greece after taking second position displacing PASOK.
by Socrates Baltagiannis, on 6th of May 2012
Syriza Leader Tsipras exits party offices after election results

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Syriza Leader Tsipras exits party offices after electio...

Coalition of Radical Left (Syriza) leader, Alexis Tsipras, left his party offices in Koumoundourou Street, after initial results showed them as having come second in the general electio...
by Kostas Mavk, on 6th of May 2012
Syriza party president Alexis Tsipras celebrates exit poll results

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Syriza party president Alexis Tsipras celebrates exit p...

Syriza Radical Left Coalition president, Alexis Tsipras, celebrates with his supporters after the results of an exit poll during the Greek general election.
by Federico Scoppa, on 7th of May 2012
Greek Golden Dawn Party hold press conference - Athens

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Greek Golden Dawn Party hold press conference - Athens

Nikolaos Michaloliakos, president of the extreme right-wing, anti-immigrant party, Golden Dawn, gave a press conference following the first exit poll in Greece's general election.
by Federico Scoppa, on 6th of May 2012
Exit poll at Zappeion Megario media center - Athens

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Exit poll at Zappeion Megario media center - Athens

Members of the media and press were actively following the first exit poll being shown at the Zappeion Megario media center during the Greek general election.
by Federico Scoppa, on 6th of May 2012
Greeks vote for left-wing coalition Syriza - Athens

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Greeks vote for left-wing coalition Syriza - Athens

Alexis Tsipras, leader of Syriza, wins the national elections pushing the former majority PASOK into third place, according to the polls.
by Daphne Tolis, on 6th of May 2012
Second place for SYRIZA, the indisputable winner - Athens

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Second place for SYRIZA, the indisputable winner - Athe...

It was 1958 when a left wing party took the second place in parliamentary elections and became opposition. 54 years later it happens again and makes SYRIZA (Coalition of the Radical Lef...
by Nikolas Georgiou, on 6th of May 2012
Greek elections, waiting for the official results - Athens

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Greek elections, waiting for the official results - Ath...

Voting ended at 7pm in Greece, and the first polls were announced, according to which New Democracy takes about 19% SYRIZA 16.3% and the big looser PASOK 13,6%. Official results are yet...
by Nikolas Georgiou, on 6th of May 2012
Greeks vote for the Greek Parliament elections - Athens

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Greeks vote for the Greek Parliament elections - Athens

Greeks vote for the Greek Parliament elections. These elections were considered as the most important after the end of dictatorship in 1974, as voters were supposed to vote for or again...
by Kostas Pikoulas, on 6th of May 2012
Greeks vote in Parliamentary Elections - Athens

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Greeks vote in Parliamentary Elections - Athens

Greeks vote in the parliamentary elections, one of the most important in the last 30 years.
by Socrates Baltagiannis, on 6th of May 2012

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