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Meropi Kyriacou Honored as TNH Educator of the Year
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
ATHENS – The Supreme Court of Greece revoked a decision releasing former Golden Dawn member Giorgos Patelis from jail while awaiting his appeal trial, and sent it back for review, it was announced on Wednesday.
Patelis, head of the Nikea branch of the criminal organization Golden Dawn, was sentenced to 10 years and 2 months for participating in a criminal organization and for complicity in the murder of rapper Pavlos Fyssas. He had been released by a suspension appeals court after citing serious health issues of his child.
Deputy Prosecutor of the Supreme Court Charalambos Moissidis was ordered by prosecutor Vassilis Pliotas to review the release decision and whether it may be rescinded. One of the Supreme Court’s criminal divisions will rule whether Patelis needs to return to jail and await his sentence’s appeal trial there.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sin City blew a kiss goodbye to the Tropicana before first light Wednesday in an elaborate implosion that reduced to rubble the last true mob building on the Las Vegas Strip.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sin City blew a kiss goodbye to the Tropicana before first light Wednesday in an elaborate implosion that reduced to rubble the last true mob building on the Las Vegas Strip.
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ATHENS - The sea turtle populations in Greece, including on the islands of Zakynthos and Crete, as well as Cyprus are coming back after years of decline, spurred by plans to protect them and the work of activists and conservationists in the field.
NICOSIA - In what likely will further impede any hope of reviving the divided island, the Turkish-Cypriot occupied side is going ahead with plans to revive the abandoned resort of Varosha that has been shut down since 1974 Turkish invasions.