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Greece: Ancient wrecks, pottery found at ships' 'graveyard'

The wrecks bore traces of looting by illegal antiquities hunters or of damage by fishing nets.

October 16, 2018 10:20 AM EDT

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Greek spiders spin giant web over shore

These spiders reproduce in hot, humid weather. Sorry, Greece.

September 21, 2018 11:20 AM EDT

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Greece: Suspected burglar dies in fall from 6th-floor window

The man allegedly broke into a 6th-floor warehouse at around 10 p.m. and stole a pneumatic drill.

August 26, 2018 04:10 PM EDT

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Dream Job: Get paid to live in Greece with 55 cats

They're looking for someone preferably 45 years old and up.

August 13, 2018 09:11 PM EDT

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Official death toll from Greek fire raised to 87, 1 missing

There is increasing suspicion that the blaze might have been caused by negligence.

August 02, 2018 01:36 PM EDT

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Dog found after hiding in oven to escape wildfires

A dog managed to survive the recent deadly wildfires in Greece by hiding in an outside oven as flames devastated the town of Mati.

August 01, 2018 04:50 PM EDT

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Fisherman: 'Chaos' as kids, elderly escaped Greek fire

The cries for help pierced the choking smoke.

July 25, 2018 12:35 PM EDT

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At least 79 dead; thousands flee amid wildfires in Greece

MATI, Greece (AP) — Rescue crews were searching Wednesday through charred homes and cars for those still missing after the deadliest wildfires to hit Greece in decades decimated seaside areas near…

July 25, 2018 09:55 AM EDT

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Wildfires in Greece kill 74 in deadliest blazes in decades

Twenty-six of the dead were found after dawn Tuesday, huddled in a compound near the sea in the community of Mati.

July 24, 2018 10:35 PM EDT

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WATCH: Smoke rises in Greece as wildfires burn

At least 50 are dead, authorities said Tuesday.

July 24, 2018 10:24 AM EDT

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